Ben is currently a Master of Nursing student in the Health Systems Leadership and Administration stream at the University of Toronto, and a staff nurse on the Trauma-Neurosurgery In-Patient Unit at St. Michael’s Hospital. Prior to receiving his BScN from the University of Toronto in 2020, Ben worked in administration in the Long-Term Care sector, which is what inspired him to begin his nursing career. Ben is currently the Senior Finance Director of the Graduate Nurse’s Students Society and a Teaching Assistant for the undergraduate nursing program in the Community Nursing course and in the simulation lab.
Awards Won
- 2024: Dorothy Wylie Scholarship [University of Toronto]
- 2023: Julie Hall Scholarship for Neuroscience Nursing [University of Toronto]
- 2020: Mary Brunning Harkin Scholarship [University of Toronto]