44- Nurse Migration: The Philippines, Poland, and Norway

Many nurses working here in Norway have migrated from other parts of the world. Why do they move, and what do they experience when they begin working life in a new context? In the project Migration for welfare (WELLMIG), researchers looked specifically at nurse migration in Norway, from three countries – Sweden, Poland and the Philippines. The differences and similarities in their experiences are illuminating. Marta Bivand Erdal and Lubomiła Korzeniewska talk on this episode about "deskilling" and what motivates nurse migrants. Related materialDeskilling unpacked: Comparing Filipino and Polish migrant nurses’ professional experiences in Norway in Migration Studies (Open Access)Is a nurse who migrates to work abroad an expat? (WELLMIG Blog Post)<li>On not getting lost in translation (WELLMIG Blog Post) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.