Photo: Nunavut nurses, with you every step of the way

Nursing student Mavis Ell takes a blood pressure reading from Leesee Papatsie May 8 at the Iqaluit Northmart store as part of National Nursing Week celebrations organized by the nursing class at Nunavut Arctic College. National Nursing Week, sponsored by the Canadian Association of Nurses, runs from May 11 to May 17 this year across Canada, under the theme “Nurses: With you every step of the way.” “Indeed, Arctic College student nurses are with Nunavummiut every step of the way,” Sally Naphan, the manager of the Arctic College nursing program, said in an email to Nunatsiaq News. (PHOTO COURTESY OF SALLY NAPHAN)