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What It’s Like to Live and Work in Iceland
In the land of fire and ice, Marion Gay Renegado readies herself for another morning shift at the Landspitali University Hospital, the largest healthcare facility in Reykjavik. Hailing from the town of Cortes in Bohol, Philippines, she is a Filipina Nurse who has mastered the Icelandic language, thus securing the license to practice her profession in the heart of the country. For seven years, she immersed herself in Iceland’s rich…
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From Classroom to Global Impact: A Filipina’s Journey as a Nurse and Lactation Consultant
A woman endowed with a desire to serve, support and empower lives, especially women, Janice Bustamante-Aton fervently honed her craft in maternity nursing for nearly two decades of service. Since I became a mother, she has been one of my go-to consultants who gladly shared her expertise and tips in lactation, despite her busy schedule and being a thousand miles away from home in Bohol, Philippines. We’ve kept in touch…
