In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey and insights of Dr. Leigh Chapman, Chief Nursing Officer for Canada. With a rich background, including a PhD from the University of Toronto and two decades of frontline and leadership roles, Leigh's dedication to advancing nursing in Canada is undeniable. Leigh shares her experiences working in both frontline clinical healthcare, as well as national policy development and leadership.
Through engaging with nurses from coast to coast, Leigh highlights both challenges and hopes within the profession. From the despair palpable during the COVID pandemic to the emergence of optimism and desire to transform the healthcare system, she reflects on the contributions of nurses and the criticality of hearing their voices in addressing challenges within the profession. Leigh emphasizes the importance of unity and collaboration, advocating for a shift away from divisive mentalities.
Listen as Dr. Chapman shares her vision for nursing as a united profession, driven by collective efforts towards positive changes in the workplace and enhanced patient care.
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