Joanna Mathisen has wanted to be a doctor for most of her life. But unlike many Canadians, she decided to attend medical school abroad. Joanna is currently in her second year at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.
Meghan Loshaw, a recruitment specialist in human resources at the Central East Community Care Access Centre in Whitby, Ont., explains how recent grads can become case managers/care coordinators.
Aneeta Permaul, a case manager at the Central Community Care Access Centre in north Toronto, thinks of herself as a point guard of the health care system. She helps her clients – mostly seniors – and their family members navigate the health care system to determine which services and care they need and how to get it.
A stereotypical doctor doesn’t have piercings or a tattoo, and a stereotypical drummer doesn’t wear scrubs. Bourke Tillmann, however, is a fourth-year medical student and is the drummer of the successful indie band Holding Sky.
Recessions are not all bad news for all industries. There are some sectors which typically feel relatively less pain and might even perform well during a recession. Look for industries that are healthy and get at that search.
Despite the recession, nursing is one profession that remains in high demand. To find out what recent nursing grads think of working with Halton Healthcare, we sat down with a new RN who has been working with Halton Healthcare in Milton since February.