Family Medicine Resident, Yellowknife Meet Dr. Kajsa Heyes, one of the first medical residents to be trained in Yellowknife! Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Dr. Heyes completed her medical training at the University of British Columbia’s Northern Medical…
Registered Nurse – Float, Hay River As a Registered Nurse (RN) float in Hay River, Barb is trained to work in the emergency department, acute care in-patient unit, dialysis, the endoscopy suite, pediatric dental surgery, and home care. Moving between…
Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses working in the Northwest Territories are expected to provide wound care in diverse settings such as acute care, home and community care, clinics, long-term care, and some small health centers in isolated communities,…
Cancer Nurse Navigator, Yellowknife June Bartlett works as a Cancer Nurse Navigator at Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, guiding her patients and their families through the cancer care process. Her duties include; providing education to patients about tests,…
RN-Community Health Supervisor, Hay River, NT Lorie feels like she was groomed to be a nurse early on and it wasn’t something she went to a counselor’s office or took a test to figure out. As a young girl, Lorie…
Territorial Specialist, Public Health, Yellowknife, NT When Stephanie moved to Tulita in 2006, she took a casual admin contract at the Health Center, which opened her eyes to remote nursing in the north: “I saw the Community Health Nurses (CHNs)…
Registered Midwife, Fort Smith Growing up in Québec, Veronique Bazinet found herself in a very birth-positive environment. Her great-grandmother was a community midwife, and her mother and grandmother would travel to relatives’ homes to support new moms. So it’s no…
Registered Midwife, Yellowknife For as long as I can remember I have always wanted to be a midwife. I went on to train at the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital (part of the University of Hertfordshire) in England and qualified in…
Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (OMT), Yellowknife Jamaal Jackson–Grau is a Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (OMT) with the Stanton Territorial Hospital Clinic in Yellowknife, NWT. Originally from Wisconsin, with a Degree in Sociology and Criminology, Jamaal found it challenging to find…
Physiotherapist, Yellowknife As a born and raised Yellowknifer, Andrea always knew the north would call her home. After living in British Columbia for 6 years to gain her education from the University of British Columbia Okanagan for a Bachelors of…
Occupational Therapist, Yellowknife As an Occupational Therapist for 15 years, Stephanie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her work in the Northwest Territories. Before moving to the north, Stephanie had worked with elderly clients in long term care…
Speech Language Pathologist, Yellowknife For Jill Alain, Yellowknife has always been home. Born and raised in the Capital City of the Northwest Territories, Jill has spent years taking in the many opportunities for adventure, creativity and community building. So when…
Born and raised in Quebec, Amelie attended Laval University where she earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Physiotherapy. After spending two years as a physiotherapist at a private clinic in Quebec, and another three years at a private clinic…
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