Karen Heffernan MLA (Medical Lab Assistant) Karen finished her Phlebotomy program in 1990. Upon completion, she gained employment with The Grace General Hospital. After the closure of the Grace she went to work for Eastern Health. While working at Eastern Health, Karen gained her certification with CSMLS (Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science), extensive work experience at all of Eastern Health sites including the Janeway, and Waterford. Before retiring with Eastern Health, Karen was Team Lead at the St. Clare’s site. She enjoyed having the responsibility of a team, and furthering her education when opportunity arose. Karen brings thirty three plus years experience to our facility.
Karen Heffernan MLA (Medical Lab Assistant) Karen finished her Phlebotomy program in 1990. Upon c...
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Bengie Munden
M.T., R.Ac., D.TCM.
Massage Therapist – M.T.
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine – Dr.TCM
Registered Acupuncturist - R.Ac.
Bengie Munden is a massage therapist, licensed Chinese medicine practitioner and a registered acupuncturist.
As part of her practice in medical acupuncture and Chinese medicine, Bengie has treated many patients for
infertility and is well known in St. John’s for her work in this field. Bengie also has extensive experience and
training in cosmetic acupuncture and acupuncture for cellulite. In her practice she combines techniques learned
from some of Canada’s favourite and most publicized teachers in the field. Bengie also incorporates her
knowledge of professional massage in her treatments. She has appeared in several local papers and TV shows
educating the public about her profession. Bengie has been in practice since 2001.
Education & Training
Graduate of the Canadian College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Victoria, British Columbia
– Canada’s oldest and most reputable four-year program of traditional Chinese acupuncture and
herbal medicine
Graduate of the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy, Newmarket, Ontario
Bengie Munden
M.T., R.Ac., D.TCM.
Massage Therapist – M.T.
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medici...
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Registered Nurse with advanced training in medical foot care.
experience in: gerontology, dementia, community health, palliative care, wound care, medicine, foot care, etc.
IPAC Routine Practice Certificate from Georgian college.
GPA Trained.
Registered Nurse with advanced training in medical foot care.
experience in: gerontology, dement...
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