Staff Spotlight
Explore real stories and testimonials from staff, sharing what it’s like to build a career in the Northern Health Region.
Nursing
BN’s, LPN’s, RPN’s
Nursing Professionals Recognition Week – Ronnie Keough
For Ronnie Keough, going above and beyond the standard of care for her patients is just what you do as ...
Nursing Professionals Recognition Week – Naomi Nickerson
Naomi Nickerson says the diversity of roles and breadth of work she oversees is just one of the things she ...
Nursing Professionals Recognition Week – Becki Elias
Becki Elias is a Registered Nurse who has been with NHR since graduating in 2010. Over the years, she has ...
Emergency Nurses Day with Vanessa Heintz
Every time I step foot into the Emergency Department at The Pas Health Complex, I’m pushed to think outside the ...
National Nursing Week with Danita Lechelt
Working in a role that involved caring for others was always what Danita Lechelt pictured when she thought about her ...
Nurses Week – Opportunities abound for Nurses in the North
Diane Lindsay loves her family, her town and her work. Since 2005, the licensed practical nurse for the Northern Health ...
Nurses Week – Obstetrics Nurse and Educator, Kari Storey
What stands out most, Kari says, is the close-knit relationships formed with colleagues—special friendships built through teamwork and shared experiences ...
National Nursing Week – Bringing Continuity and Compassion to Rural Healthcare
Jillian Sawchuk didn’t always envision settling down in a Northern Manitoba community, but after nearly two decades in Gillam, she ...
A Beacon of Light – Black History Month with Barry Bostwick
“Wherever I go, whenever I work, I try to be a beacon of light. Everyone is dealing with something. Kind ...
Health care Support Workers
International Women’s Day – Building Culturally Safe Care Through Communication
Alice Sayese knows and loves her community. For 22 years, she has developed relationships and provided support and comfort to ...
Allied Health
Meet the The Pas Rehab Team – Allied Health Professionals Recognition Week
The Rehab Team in The Pas is a group of dedicated Allied Health professionals who are passionate about supporting the ...
Allied Health Professional Recognition Week, with Joanna LeDoux
For the past 20 years, Joanna LeDoux, RD, has been a dedicated Community Dietitian at the Flin Flon Primary Health ...
Allied Health Professionals Recognition Week, with Jennifer Whalen
Jennifer has been a dedicated Mental Health Promotion Coordinator in Thompson since 2012, bringing passion and a deep sense of ...
‘Momma Bear’ Shannon’s Story
Clients at the Rosaire House Addiction Treatment Centre in The Pas know that when they walk through the centre’s doors ...
Physicians
Living and practicing in Manitoba’s North with Dr. Andora Jackson
When I first started medical school, I pictured a career as a medical researcher. My plans quickly changed when I ...
Administration
Administrative and Business Excellence Week with Aimee Best
Aimee Best is the Administrative Assistant for Acute Care at the Flin Flon General Hospital, a role she has held ...
Administrative and Business Excellence Week with Tiffany Halkett – April 20-24
Tiffany Halkett is the Office Coordinator for both the Lynn Lake Hospital and the Leaf Rapids Health Centre, bringing over ...
Administrative and Business Excellence Week with Jodi Pajic
Jodi Pajic has served as the Administrative Assistant to the Acute Care Managers at Thompson General Hospital for the past ...