The Garde-Malade Blog

The Garde-Malade Blog. A space where we share our latest releases, our story, and our mission — but above all…your stories, brought to life through our uniforms.
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A unique collaboration between Garde-Malade x Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation
A unique collaboration between Garde-Malade x Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation
A unique collaboration between Garde-Malade x Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation Every October, the world turns pink. This month is dedicated to raising awareness for breast cancer, a disease that aff...
What Fabric Is Used For Medical Scrubs ?
What Fabric Is Used For Medical Scrubs ?
What Fabric Is Used For Medical Scrubs? Medical scrubs are typically made from cotton, polyester, rayon, spandex, or blends of these fabrics. Each material offers unique benefits for healthcare pro...
What Is a Medical Resident, and Why Don’t They Always Wear a White Lab Coat?
What Is a Medical Resident, and Why Don’t They Always Wear a White Lab Coat?
In the complex world of healthcare, many roles coexist-each with its own responsibilities, schedules… and sometimes dress codes. Among them, medical residents hold a unique position. Often mistaken...
Discover the importance of quality shoes for healthcare workers
Discover the importance of quality shoes for healthcare workers
In the demanding world of healthcare, professionals spend countless hours on their feet-caring, responding, walking, lifting, rushing. It's a career built on compassion, resilience, and stamina. Ye...
The 10 Best Gifts for Our Nurses
The 10 Best Gifts for Our Nurses
Eight kilometers! That’s the distance a nurse walks during their shift. Added to that are long hours on their feet, constant patient care, and vigilant attention, day and night. Their commitment to...
Between Care and Traditions: An Internship at a Native Dispensary
Between Care and Traditions: An Internship at a Native Dispensary
When Audrey-Ann did her nursing internship at the Ekuanitshit Indigenous dispensary, she did not expect to have such a rich and transformative experience. From the first day, she was warmly welcom...
Healing in Senegal - Testimony of a Canadian
Healing in Senegal - Testimony of a Canadian
Last November, as part of my final nursing internship, I had the privilege of providing care for nearly a month in Senegal. It's not an opportunity that comes along every day, so it is with pleasur...
Studying Medicine on An Island
Studying Medicine on An Island
“My parents have always encouraged us to travel, understand the world and appreciate different cultures, and I believe this is what started my journey.” As a medical student studying in the Caribbe...
Crossing The Finish Line with Arielle Fortin
Crossing The Finish Line with Arielle Fortin
Ever since she was young, Arielle Fortin has had a desire to learn. Receiving her Bachelor’s of Nursing (Integrated) from McGill University is not quite enough for this aspiring nurse clinician, wh...
Ariane Latulippe: Giving life to a freedom of work
Ariane Latulippe: Giving life to a freedom of work
Working in an agency was an ideal solution for Ariane from the very beginning. Not for the flexible hours or the salary benefits, but for the freedom to travel at any time. Working day and night f...
Discovering Rachel Lapierre - Quebec's Mother Theresa
Discovering Rachel Lapierre - Quebec's Mother Theresa
Rachel Lapierre is a nurse by profession with a very special background. At the age of 40, she began her training to become a nurse after getting the urge for humanitarian aid when she returned fro...
Discover iqaluit through the eyes of caitlin
Discover iqaluit through the eyes of caitlin
Once she finished her studies, the cold didn't stop her and Caitlin went straight to work on an extraordinary adventure: helping and preventing oral health problems amongst the Iqaluit population.
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