by Stephanie Brown, Courtesy of Dalhousie University

Nurse Practitioner Student Helping Home Community Get Through COVID‑19

Tanas Sylliboy is happy to be able to help his community, and others, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Athanasius “Tanas” Sylliboy, RN and graduating Master of Nursing – nurse practitioner student, is in his community of Eskasoni, working hard to minimize the impact of COVID-19.
Tanas graduated from Cape Breton University with his Nursing degree. He says he and a fellow classmate were the first two Mi’kmaw men to graduate from CBU’s nursing program.

Journey Back Home

After doing a placement with a nurse practitioner, Tanas realized he was very interested in pursuing that career – and believed it would ...

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