NSGEU Union Matters

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Podcast by NSGEU

  1. 4d ago

    AlliedHCWeek2026 Podcast_KristaWilson

    November 1st is the beginning of Allied Healthcare Week. This week honours the roles hundreds of different professional healthcare workers play in our healthcare system. These are folks with very particular roles you may not see until you need them. In this episode, Laura MacMillian, chair of the Allied Healthcare Occupational Council, interviews Local 20 member, Krista Wilson about her job as a Communications Disorder Technician with NS Hearing and Speech, for Allied Healthcare Week 2026. In the interview she talks about what she does, what her challenges are, what she loves about her job and how it makes a difference in the lives of Nova Scotians.

    AlliedHCWeek2026 Podcast_KristaWilson

  2. 4d ago

    Allied HCWeek2026_AmandaHemmings

    November 1st is the beginning of Allied Healthcare Week. This week honours the roles hundreds of different professional healthcare workers play in our healthcare system. These are folks with very particular roles you may not see until you need them. In this episode, Laura MacMillian, chair of the Allied Healthcare Occupational Council, interviews Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) Amanda Hemmings for Allied Healthcare Week 2026. In the interview she talks about what she does, what her challenges are, what she loves about her job and how it makes a difference in the lives of Nova Scotians.

    Allied HCWeek2026_AmandaHemmings

  3. 01/15/2025

    Corrections Classification Grievance Update January 2025

    This podcast is an explainer and an update for a classification grievance filed by the NSGEU on behalf of Correctional Officers. Garnet Estabrooks, Umbrella President and Bretton Currie, President of Local 480C interview Andrea Hancock, President of Local 480H on the progress of the grievance to date.

    Corrections Classification Grievance Update January 2025

  4. 01/12/2025

    Meet Local 480 Leaders in Corrections

    Meet members and leaders of Local 480, Provincial Corrections - as they discuss why they got involved in the union and what the main issues they face as workers in this sector are. Garnet Estabrooks, Local 480 Umbrella President (all the Sublocals); Andrea Hancock, President of Local 480 F, Annette Guthro President of Local 480A, David Outhouse, President of Local 480I, Bretton Currie, President of Local 480C.

    Meet Local 480 Leaders in Corrections

  5. 11/07/2023

    Celebrating Allied Healthcare Professionals Week with Physician Assistant, Stephanie Conway

    Local 100 President, Laura MacMillan, interviews Stephanie Conway about their role as a Physician's Assistant at the Nova Scotia Health Authority during Allied Healthcare Professionals Week 2023.

    Celebrating Allied Healthcare Professionals Week with Physician Assistant, Stephanie Conway

  6. 11/01/2023

    Interview with Shariff Azher, Orthopaedic Technologist, Allied Healthcare Recognition Week 2023

    In this episode, Laura MacMillan, President of Local 100, introduces us to Shariff Azher, an Orthopaedic Technologist who works at the Dartmouth General. We learn about his education, his work, and what brought him from Ontario to Nova Scotia. Thank you Shariff, for your work and your dedication to improving the lives of Nova Scotians. We appreciate you!

    Interview with Shariff Azher, Orthopaedic Technologist, Allied Healthcare Recognition Week 2023

  7. 11/05/2022

    AlliedHCWeek2022 - Suhil Abu - Zaid, Medical Laboratory Technologist

    In honour of Allied Healthcare Week, Board member and Health Care Worker, Laura MacMillan, interviews Suhil Abu-Zaid who works as a Medical Laboratory Technologist at the Mackenzie Building in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They discuss the requirements for the job, what the work is like and why he loves it. Thank you Suhil for all you do!

    AlliedHCWeek2022 - Suhil Abu - Zaid, Medical Laboratory Technologist

  8. 11/03/2020

    Celebrating Allied Healthcare Professionals Week!

    The first week of November is Allied Healthcare Professionals Week! Our host, Holly Fraughton, sits down and chats with a Medical Laboratory Technologist, Conor Porter, about the work he does behind the scenes within our health care system.

    Celebrating Allied Healthcare Professionals Week!
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Podcast by NSGEU

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  • Creator
    NSGEU
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    NSGEU Union Matters