[Viva] Working in healthcare...

[Dawn Clouthier]

Nothing yet. I will try to stay in touch but I am going for treatment in
Vancouver as of tomorrow morning. Be back thursday. Talk soon, I will
connect with the computer at the hotel. Dawn


On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Dawn Clouthier <dclouthier21 at gmail.com>wrote:

> We are actually in the process of speaking with Michael Vonn and the
> legalities for this situation. I will be back soon (before lunch).
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 10:08 AM, anne bonner <thewoodbuffalo at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Dawn you are awesome, thank you!  Now for one other question.  On the
>> medical questionnaire they ask if you have communicable disease.  Is hiv a
>> communicable disease?  I read that in the states it's not in that
>> classification,  and am still looking for up-to-date Canadian info, the
>> ministry of healh in bc says it is but thats from 2008.  (holy old info on
>> their website!). I don't want to lie... But in this case I might.   Would I
>> get in trouble if I was found out?   I hate doing so... But I want to
>> pursue this, and if i can work legally and dont have to disclose i want to
>> avoid questions and obviously discrimination.  I'm still sooo nervous and
>> scared that this could totally blow up in my face one day, later on you
>> know?  And I've been more open about my status and to go deep underground
>> again and be super scared of being found out is shitty.  Well, I'll give it
>> a go and hope for the best.
>>
>> Peggy, what is the name of the legal society in TO?  I called a legal
>> society in Van last week and am waiting for a call back.
>>
>> I'm going to be digging until I'm past the med requirement part of my
>> course is done.  If anybody comes across ANY good info on his please send
>> it my way, I would really appreciate it and it will help calm me down!!
>>
>> Thanks so much for all your support,
>>
>> Anne
>>
>>
>> On Monday, September 23, 2013, Dawn Clouthier wrote:
>>
>>> Okay, if followed properly,universal precautions dictate that anyone
>>> would be protected! And if universal precautions are followed then the
>>> patient should be safe from disease and virus. Go for it girl!!!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 8:03 AM, Dawn Clouthier <dclouthier21 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi again, I know of a poz man who just quit his job to become a doctor
>>>> in Victoria and I'm just waiting for an answer from a past nurse (who is my
>>>> daughter).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 7:26 AM, Dawn Clouthier <dclouthier21 at gmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Anne, I apologize because of the AIDS Walk  yesterday I wasn't able
>>>>> to get your answer. However, I'm at the office today and I will pin someone
>>>>> down for an answer.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 8:39 PM, Peggy Frank <pegfrank at telus.net>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The Legal Network would know if anyone had to fight to stay working
>>>>>> as a medic.  They are a great group in Toronto.  Great to think of you
>>>>>> zooming up in an emergency - cool and level headed as always.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Love  -peg
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2013-09-20, at 1:14 PM, wendy stevens wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Anne. I am pretty sure a poz person can be a medic. I know there
>>>>>> are a lot of poz nurses and Drs. I think if we couldn't, there would be
>>>>>> something saying that specifically when you signed up. I am interested to
>>>>>> know for sure, let us all know how goes. Good luck!!!
>>>>>> On 2013-09-20 12:54 PM, "anne bonner" <thewoodbuffalo at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hey there, so I just paid for EMR training in October, hoping to be
>>>>>>> a medic and possibly I go on to be a paramedic.   Umm I wasn't freaking out
>>>>>>> until I registered for the course... And now I am.  Can a poz person work
>>>>>>> as a paramedic?  Does anybody know who I can get ahold of to get info on
>>>>>>> this??  Cause all of a sudden this might not be such a good idea... Fuck...
>>>>>>>   Any info would be appreciated, ok thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anne
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>> http://peggyfrank.blogspot.ca/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A kite won't fly unless it's free.
>>>>>>
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