My life has been blessed in many ways, and even to have a health condition is a variable to manage, not to tuck it away and ignore it. Almost 20 years ago, I developed a tremor in my left hand. At the time, I was in a dynamic, stressful period, […]
Now the quest for a job that will be the foundation of a career is underway, as graduates prepare their schedules to write the NCLex and proofread their resumes for any additional info needed. A few pearls for the soon-to-be novice nurses: please be pragmatic about your skills, consider your […]
Spring is almost here; once the snow recedes totally, it is still nippy in central Ontario. Spring has me reflecting on my retirement status and some pearls from four decades of experience. I recognized that I was building a career early in my professional life — drawn from my own […]
In North America, the perfect storm is the lived experience for nurses in the health care system, as the anticipated shortages of educated and experienced health care providers have created a crisis. Concurrent to the health human resources are the elements of delivering a healthy work environment, and evidence-based practice. […]
A few years ago we were recovering from a pandemic, at the time nurses were lauded for their dedication and “heroic” efforts to care for the many who were sick in the various sectors of health. Public Health is the foundation of the health care system, as its programs, studies, […]
Life of a Nurse 