cmatthes

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1. Sprott-Shaw..DO or don't?

   cmatthes replied to Paramedic80's topic in CA Programs

   I went to Sprott-Shaw for my Pharmacy Technician diploma and I got screwed. I graduated with honors which is all fine and dandy but it was next to impossible to get a job cause SS's courses aren't recognized anywhere. I have a family friend who is d...

2. Any Deaf, Hard of hearing Nurses?

   cmatthes replied to Marvie's topic in Disabilities

   Hello. I had CICs in both ears for years and I can empathize. When it comes to the phone, I found that the flatter the phone, the less feedback. My RaZor cellphone has changed my life! I never had a problem with headphones with my CICs, in fact t...

3. Any Deaf, Hard of hearing Nurses?

   cmatthes replied to Marvie's topic in Disabilities

   Hello. HOH nursing student here. It's great to hear that others are out there cause its quite lonely and my fellow HOH folks are seniors. Ah, the stories I could tell about being the audiologist office! I'm looking at E Stethoscopes. Are they wor...

4. HOH and just accepted to nursing school!

   cmatthes replied to gemberly's topic in Disabilities

   Congrats. I'm also HOH but its getting worse...that's a whole other blog tho. I'm starting my LPN program this August and my school has been super supportive. They have a Deaf and HOH specialist to help you out. My concern, as my hearing gets wor...

5. Where are you from?

   cmatthes replied to noworries's topic in Canada

   1) Originally from the Okanagan but living in Calgary, Alberta 2) Starting the LPN program at Bow Valley College