WRITER PROFILE

A certified Occupational Health Nurse and Registered Safety Professional, former Canadian Armed Forces military officer, and Search and Rescue volunteer, McGuire has participated in numerous Canadian Coast Guard icebreaking missions to the Arctic as a Health Officer. With a Masters in Environmental Management, her specialized areas of expertise include infectious disease, shiftwork, critical incidence stress, and hearing protection.
Articles by this writer
FrontLine contributor and Occupational Health Nurse from Halifax ventures to work in New Zealand for a change of pace, and then COVID-19 hit. Here is a brief outline of some of those experiences helping out in New Zealand during this time of crisis.
The Arctic Ocean is so beautiful, but can be deathly cold & unpredictable. Having a well-prepared, self-sufficient team is critical for the Canadian Coast Guard when it comes to marine safety and emergency response.
Response workers face occupational health and safety risks in their efforts to safeguard the public from the effects of widespread flooding.