NS Healthcare Hero: Gwen Savage “I would like to nominate my friend, Gwen Savage. Gwen has worked at Glen Haven Manor in New Glasgow for many years, starting as a CCA and now working in the recreation department. Gwen is so full of life, happiness and love, she brings joy to the people [...]

NS Healthcare Hero: Sheryl Macdonald “Sheryl works in the occupational health and safety department. Her role as a Safety Professional for the last 5 years has covered a wide spectrum of duties. Having come from Sydney, Sheryl was just as fortunate as the Health Authority was to acquire her after completing her occupational [...]

NS Healthcare Heroes: Vimy Court “We would like to nominate our co-workers; the entire staff of Vimy Court. Our facility is home to 60 long term care residents. Throughout the pandemic, our team has truly rallied together to make the best of a bad situation for each other and the residents in our [...]

NS Healthcare Hero: April Crowley “I would like to nominate April Crowley and the Mental Health team at Inverness Consolidated Hospital. The Mental Health team at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital continues to operate during the pandemic. They used to offer in person visits at all of the rural hospital clinics, as well as [...]

NS Healthcare Hero: Lauren Isnor “I’d like to also nominate Lauren Isnor, another one of my closest friends. She really is working in the war zone of this whole thing. She works as a nurse at Dartmouth General Hospital. She has been working all the time, putting herself at risk to continue doing [...]

NS Healthcare Hero: Jenna Cruickshanks “I would like to nominate Jenna Cruickshanks, one of my best friends who is working hard during this pandemic to provide care to the elderly in the privacy of their homes. She works as a CCA for Northwood. She is still working full-time making sure the elderly folks [...]

NS Healthcare Hero: Michelle Wheelhouse "I would like to nominate Michelle Wheelhouse, a tremendous lady that has been working throughout all this Crisis in the NSHA. She is a Medical Social Worker at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. She has consistently demonstrated staying positive, listening, as well as being there for staff and [...]