Visiting Hours

In this episode, we visit with Wendy Nicol, Northern Health's Operations Manager of Support Services. Wendy discusses her vision for the department, shares openly about her battle with the BRCA2 gene, but draws the line at singing Disney songs... in public.

In this episode we visit with Siva Sivarajah, Northern Health's Chief Executive. Siva shares the plans for Northern Health's expansion over the next few years, to better serve our community.  He chats about studying in London, his love of cricket, and how a magnifying glass might just help keep you from going hungry.

In this episode we visit with Adjunct Professor Anthony Gust, Northern Health's Executive Director of Digital Health. Anthony shares his insights on the virtual space, his fascination with historical adventure, and how three circles and some thought can lead you to your dream job.

In this episode we visit with Danielle Cook, Northern Health's Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. Danielle shares the importance of compassion in clinical excellence, her love of baking and how the toss of a coin led her on a path she never imagined.

In this ‘Extended Hours’ episode Leanne talks in-depth about her birthing trauma, her healing journey, and some warning signs to be aware of.

The Extended Hours episode does contain some sensitive content, but understanding Leanne's experience adds so much depth to her triumphant story.

Be sure to check out Leanne's full episode to hear how she has overcome adversity and is living her life to its fullest.

In this episode we visit with Leanne Murphy, a Northern Health Consumer Representative.  Leanne shares her insights on self-advocacy, the lessons learnt on a pilgrimage through Spain and the meaning of life.   We’ve also made available a bonus ‘Extended Hours’ episode where Leanne talks in-depth about her birthing trauma, her healing journey, and some warning signs to be aware of.

The Extended Hours episode does contain some sensitive content, but understanding Leanne's experience adds so much depth to her triumphant story.

In this episode we visit with Jason Amos, Northern Health’s Manager of Emergency Management.  Jason shares his experiences as a firefighter, his family’s routine as they deal with a rare form of epilepsy, and how a sweet mobile phone plan prompted a relationship status update.

In this episode we visit with the Head of Northern Health's Medical Unit 5, Doctor Vinita Rane. She shares her experiences on the collaborative care for patients, the importance of selfcare for clinical staff, and how enabling people to share their stories is such a powerful tool for healing.

In this episode we visit with Breast Care Nurse Consultant Cheryl Murray. Cheryl shares her insights on helping patients navigate life-changing diagnoses, her advice to new nurses just starting out, and reveals the playlist that pumps her up to take her opponents down.

 In this episode we visit with Tracey Webster OAM, Director of Clinical Leadership, Effectiveness & Outcomes (CLEO).  Tracey talks about the success of Northern Health’s Digital Pathways program, service to the community and how Crocodile Dundee changed her life forever.