Canadian Red Cross – Ottawa/Croix-Rouge canadienne - Ottawa

$293,552.00 CAD

≈ 4 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Public Safety Canada
Program
(HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2021-2022
Agreement period
September 29, 2021 – March 31, 2022
Reference
ps-sp:088-2021-2022-Q3-00064

Published purpose

Based on discussions with the government of Yukon and Public Safety Canada, there is an urgent need for medical personnel to ease the staffing burden in medical settings in the territory in light of increased and forecast caseload. The CRC will offer up to fifteen qualified medical personnel to be seconded to augment capacities in COVID testing, contact tracing, public health and community nursing, and paramedics in isolation facilities.

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