A Future Doctor's Journey from Syria to Canada : Rida Alzahran | Beyond the Borders | S1E11

In this episode of "Beyond the Borders with Arjun," join me as I sit down with Rida Alzahran, a fourth-year BSc Kinesiology student at Laurentian University, who’s also the Co-President of the NextGen Lifeline Club at Canadian Blood Services, a Ward Clerk at Health Sciences North, and a Team Champion for Canadian Blood Services.

Originally from Syria, Rida's journey to Canada is marked by his deep commitment to healthcare and his aspiration to serve the rural communities of Northern Ontario as a future physician. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of giving back to the community.

As Co-President of the NextGen Lifeline Club, Rida leads crucial initiatives advocating for blood and plasma donations, making a significant impact on the lives of many. His role as a Team Champion with Canadian Blood Services involves organizing donation drives that engage and inspire the Northern Muslim Association in Sudbury, demonstrating his dedication to community service. Additionally, Rida works as a Ward Clerk in the Surgical Inpatient Unit at Health Sciences North, where he gains invaluable experience in patient care, further igniting his passion for the medical field.

Tune in to hear Rida’s inspiring journey from Syria to Canada, and how he balances his academic pursuits with his unwavering commitment to healthcare and community service.

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