Department: Living Elsewhere

How a nursing professor empowers South Africa's nurses to become not only caregivers, but leaders and researchers.

Nursing in Canada's far north is full of adventures. Read some first-hand accounts from nurses.

When Sister Rosemary Fry went to help out in Haiti for three months she was unsure what to expect. More than 15 years later she was still continuing her crusade to supply basic healthcare and education.

At the International SOS clinic in Cambodia, RN Anne Fine bandages up injured tourists, travellers, and expats.

"Shoot me if I ever suggest doing this again." See what a pair of "cyclepaths" do on their day off.

Curing preventable blindness in the Himalayas is a high for Geoffrey Tabin.

The smell of snow, the wonder of an aurora-filled sky, the experience of profound silence.

Gerald Flint and Volunteer Medics Worldwide respond at the first sign of trouble.

Have today's doctors lost their magic touch? Dr. Michael Moreton observed it in his mentor Lord Henry Cohen but claims that technology, pharmaceuticals, and litigation have ruined it for his generation. The magic may be gone, but can doctors get it back?

Nurse Anita Fisher knows the secret to successfully working abroad, and she's happy to share it.

As an obstetrician, Michael Moreton has spent many a Christmas at work – and when it means multiple celebrations, he doesn't mind a bit.

While working with MSF, a Canadian doctor sees that a world of difference exists between her original view of "hospital" and that which others experience.

An overview of what you should know if you're a non-resident who owns property in Canada.

Want to avoid tax penalties when leaving Canada to become an expat? Here's an overview of things you should know.

Are you an employee relocating from Canada to the USA? Here's an overview of tax considerations.

Psychologist Martin Gittelman helped to establish mental health programs for schizophrenics around the world.

At a camp in Uganda, an MSF doctor's decisions not only include who is treated first, but who has a chance at life and who doesn't.

After speaking with the recruiter about paramedic jobs in Iraq, he knew that the work might involve combat and was definitely unsafe.

If you're working away from home, you might as well be adventurous! Read about a couple's exploration through the jungles of Saipan.

Read about the Afghan experience of one USAF critical care air transport team nurse.