Review
Review of Front Lines: Portraits of Caregivers in Northern British Columbia
Story-telling shines through in portraits of northern caregivers…If Northern BC’s healthcare system needs recruitment, officials could consider getting a copy of Front Lines: Portraits of Caregivers in Northern British Columbia (Creekstone Press, 2011) into the hands of students worldwide.
Whether they were recruited from other provinces or countries, grew up in the north, or even hitchhiked there, the doctors, nurses, social workers and paramedics profiled in the book all have their own reasons for staying. In many cases it comes down to community.