Being a Caregiver is an honorable and important profession in societies with large aging populations. Overlapping with other healthcare related professions such as nursing, patient care, rehabilitation and hospice, caregivers are a diverse and highly skilled professional group. From live-in contract positions to fixed hourly rate positions, this profession is diverse in both the hours […]

Registered Nurses (RN) are arguably the mainstay of the medical profession; they will always be needed. It will always be a safe career choice and once you are qualified, you will always find work. That said, it is not easy work and you must be dedicated, flexible, physically fit, hard-working and resilient. Registered nurses look […]

It has been predicted that by 2020 we will see a 39% increase in the demand for physical therapists, so this is a very good time to start looking at this career option. There are lots of different options for PTs, too, from working in GP surgeries and hospitals, to working in a residential home […]

Let’s be clear – a pharmacist is not the person working behind the checkout in the pharmacy. A pharmacist is a highly-qualified professional with broad medical knowledge, responsible for dispensing drugs and operating to strict protocols. As a pharmacist, you will need scientific knowledge, exceptional customer care skills, confident communication, accuracy, and attention to detail. […]

Babysitting is not so much a career choice as a starting block – but that is not to say it is not a valuable option, especially for someone interested in a future in child care. Good experience in babysitting can open doors to child minding, day care center, nanny… even teaching if you are still […]