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Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Mar 11th 2009, 1:48 am
Replies: 7
Views: 920
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Vancouver Island Psychiatric Nursing....

Hi Hammy, I would be very happy to send you a long e-mail about working here, I will post at the weekend if I get a chance- lots to say as you would imagine!
Cheers
David
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 9th 2009, 2:14 am
Replies: 2
Views: 488
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: Any Salmon Kings fans on here?

Hi Paul and Nikki, My wife Bren and I have been to a few games and really love it. Unfortunately since Bren started a home dog boarding business here in Sooke last year it has been harder to get...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Mar 9th 2009, 1:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 920
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Vancouver Island Psychiatric Nursing....

Hi Hammy, I have just found your thread. My wife and I came to VI in May 06. I am a U.K RPN currently working in Victoria, have also worked in Duncan. If I can be of any help please let me know....
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Mar 19th 2007, 5:02 am
Replies: 1
Views: 536
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: Nursing in Canada

Hi Steve, I am a psychiatric nurse working in BC (Vancouver Island). Please feel free to ask any questions via a pm. Life in BC is good, but like any big change in your life takes some adjusting...
Forum: Canada
Mar 4th 2007, 4:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 868
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: nursing canada

Hi, I'm a U.K psychiatric nurse working in BC.
I think it is very unlikely you will be able to start your training in U.K and finish it in Canada. However, with the current waiting time for...
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2007, 12:01 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,539
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Credit History - Beware

We are also with HSBC, having opend up an account in the U.K prior to coming over. Our branch set a $500 credit limit on the master card, despite me being in full time employment, and having...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2006, 3:10 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,842
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: Any Regrets UK to Canada

This has been a very good thread. I moved to Vancouver Island in May, and at first found it tough. I missed my wife who was back in the U.k, she is here now and we are both very happy. I can still...
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2006, 8:30 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,470
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Nursing in Canada - the first year!

Thanks to Sc Welsh for what is one of the most honest, accurate and comprehensive overviews of nursing in Canada at the moment . i work on Vancouver Island as a psychiatric nurse and eveything ...
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2006, 10:12 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,470
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Nursing in Canada - the first year!

Hi, I have just started work ( May 2006) on Vancouver Island. I am currently back in the u.k finalising my house sale , and wil return to VI in 10 days.
I negotiated with my manager to have two...
Forum: Canada
Jul 27th 2006, 5:51 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 7,411
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Dreaming of Trucks

Hi Stuarty, If you are on a work permit you will only get a deal from Ford for the length of the time of the work permit- as I found after a frutless day trying to do a lease deal with them! Good...
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2006, 1:06 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 872
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Welcome to Carly and James

I would like to invite the forum to issue a typically warm Canadian welcome to Carly and James, who have moved to Kamloops from the U.K. Carly will be working as a psychiatric nurse in Kamloops.
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 24th 2006, 1:02 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Landing question

Hi, Thank you for clarifying this point.
David
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 24th 2006, 3:50 am
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By londonexile2005

Landing question

I am currently living on Vancouver Island and have a 3 year work permit.

My wife and I have applied for PNP, and we have succesfully negotiated this route, and our passports have now returned with...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Jun 23rd 2006, 12:12 am
Replies: 0
Views: 369
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Welcome to Carly and James to BC

I would like the forum to issue a typically warm Canadian welcome to Carly and James, who have moved to Kamloops from the U.K. Carly will be working as a psychiatric nurse in Kamloops.
Having come...
Forum: Canada
May 10th 2006, 12:05 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,489
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: please Join me in this....

Hi Carly, Gingers crosed you will hear soon. I have tomorrow off, thenI will be doing two days and two nights, all 12 hour shuifts. Today was a day off and I enjoyed going round Victoria. Only...
Forum: Canada
May 10th 2006, 12:01 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,489
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: please Join me in this....

Cheers Roy, I am sure Bren will be very happy to hear from you. I am really enjoying beimg on VI, I have spent the last two days familarising myself with Victoria, and getting much needed driving...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2006, 12:30 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,489
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: please Join me in this....

Wow! Firstly Many Thanks to Carly and James for starting this thread off, and to all those all who have kindly responded.

I arrived on the Island on Tuesday, and since then my feet have not...
Forum: Canada
Apr 29th 2006, 4:43 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 717
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: Vancouver Island

Hi, There are lots of ex pats living on VI. I am moving there on Monday to take up a nursing post in Victoria. I would endorse what all of the other respondents have said to your post.

The most...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Apr 19th 2006, 9:09 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: RCN Membership

Hi,
Thanks for that, hadn't really thought about NMC. might hang on for a bit, you never know...

David
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Apr 16th 2006, 6:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: RCN Membership

Hi Nick, I think you are probably right, thanks for responding to my e-mail.

David
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Apr 15th 2006, 12:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile RCN Membership

I am going to Canada on May 1st, and have just received my annual subscription reminder for RCN. I am wondering if there is any point in continuing it? I can't see any immediate advantages but...
Forum: Canada
Mar 26th 2006, 9:21 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,659
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: Does anyone know of Flights from UK to Canada at reasonable price

I am travelling with Gloebspan ( Air Transat) on May 1st Gatwick to Vancouver.
I have travelled with them before, and to be honest they are average, but the fare is reasonable, and as it is one way...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Mar 24th 2006, 8:23 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,387
Posted By londonexile2005

Re: Healthmatch BC

Hi I am a psychiatric nurse going over to work on Vancouver Island in Bc in May. I have had quite a few dealings with HM, and went to visit them last year. Send me a Private Message and we can have...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Mar 11th 2006, 9:35 am
Replies: 8
Views: 559
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: CV for Canada

Hi Karen,
Glad things are underway for you, hope the process is not too long.
We have not sold our home, and have put it on with different agents.
I am leaving for Canada on May 1st, unfortunately...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Mar 1st 2006, 9:09 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 559
Posted By londonexile2005

Smile Re: CV for Canada

Hi Karen,
I am not yet in Canada. I now have a work permit, and have received confirmation from BC that they will sponsor me for PNP. The papers for Permanent Residence go off to London tomorrow!....
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