The Wisdom of Nurses

AMIE ARCHIBALD-VARLEY, RN, BN, MScN-CP Women’s Health, received her bachelor of nursing from the University of New Brunswick and her master’s degree in nursing from the University of Toronto. She also completed a collaborative master’s degree program with the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at U of T in women’s health. She has worked in many roles: labour and delivery nurse, maternal child nurse, educator and professional practice clinician. Varley is a co-host of The Gritty Nurse podcast.

SARA FUNG, RN, BScN, MN, received her bachelor of science in nursing from Western University and her master’s degree in nursing from the University of Toronto. Her expertise is in maternal child health, with clinical experience in obstetrics and the NICU. She has been practising as a registered nurse since 2007 and has worked in both academic and community hospitals and home health as a bedside nurse, an educator, an advanced practice nurse and a professional practice specialist. Fung is a co-host of The Gritty Nurse podcast.