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Eastern Healths Centre for Nursing Studies

Eastern Healths Centre for Nursing Studies: Sonya Stanford, Eastern Healths director of recruitment, told Tuesday the authority has also hired a few from New Brunswick. , according to The Telegram. We ve had challenges with finding those workers. Nationally it is really hard to find LPNs and PCAs personal care attendants . It is a real issue across the country, she said. has learned the authority contacted two publicly funded colleges in Jamaica to hire 23 LPNs from the island, not only to help staff the new long-term care facility in St. Johns, but also to meet other demands in the system. She said Eastern Healths Centre for Nursing Studies in St. Johns worked with the two colleges in Jamaica and the Jamaican government to deliver the Centre for Nursing Studies Practical Nursing Program which was taught by faculty of the two colleges, and monitored and evaluated by the centre. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.