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Meet Cynthia Joly, an Advanced Practice Nurse in CHEO’s NICU
Forty-three years ago, due to a blood infection and jaundice, Cynthia spent her first days of life in CHEO’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Little did she know the NICU would eventually become her home for a second time – the place where she would become a nurse.
News PostMeet Denise Melo, Registered Cardiology TechnologistDenise Melo’s journey with CHEO started as an infant when she suffered from a seizure. Due to reoccurring seizures, she was admitted to CHEO for observation as a one-year-old.
News PostMeet April Doyle, Lab Technician in Cytogenetics/Molecular Genetics at CHEOApril Doyle’s connection to CHEO predates her longstanding career at the CHEO, as a Lab Technician. It started as a toddler when she was diagnosed with epilepsy.
News PostMeet Randy Sherwood, one of CHEO’s newest health care aidesRandy’s journey with CHEO started in 2011 as a cleaner in Environmental Services, but his connection to CHEO goes beyond that. At three years old, Randy came to CHEO for a near-deadly case of chicken pox.
News PostMeet Anabelle Parenteau, Communications Specialist, Communications
One of CHEO’s newest members, Anabelle Parenteau, applied to come work for CHEO after seeing how well her young son was taken care of during a brief visit to CHEO’s Kids Come First Care clinic. Not new to the health care field, Anabelle wanted the opportunity to help staff and patients tell their stories.
News PostNews PostCHEO physician Dr. Claudia Malic travelled almost 12,000 kilometres in November 2023 to lead a one-week plastic surgery camp in Chitrakoot, a remote area in northern India.
News PostMeet Mackenzie Foulkes, Registered Nurse in our Ambulatory Care clinics
Ever since she was a little girl, Mackenzie knew she would one day work at CHEO – just like her mom. It was less a matter of what she wanted to be when she grew up, and more of where she wanted to be.
News PostIV nurses take enormous pride in limiting pain and discomfort for patients who require vascular access, whether it is just once or many IV sites over a prolonged period.
For the last three years, CHEO has implemented five Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) based on current best evidence, including the care and maintenance to reduce vascular access complications.
News PostMeet Patrick Holmes, Registered Nurse in our Intensive Care Unit
Thirteen years ago, Patrick’s younger brother, Matthew Holmes, was diagnosed with leukemia, which changed everything. Between relapses and bone marrow transplants, Matthew and his family spent many years in and out of CHEO’s oncology unit.
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