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After she was struck by ATV, Gjoa Haven nurse hopes to return to hamlet

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After she was struck by ATV, Gjoa Haven nurse hopes to return to hamlet
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Emergency and trauma nurse Teresa Vo says working in the North requires “thick skin” and the ability to handle the unexpected.
Last month, the unexpected happened to her.
Vo, a visiting nurse on a four-week assignment in Gjoa Haven, was walking home from a late shift at the community health centre on June 18 when an ATV struck her.
“I heard the revving of an engine, looked left, and saw an ATV coming straight towards me,” Vo said Monday from a rehabilitation facility in Toronto.
She recalled how

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