Meet the nurse from Montreal who vaccinated Joe Biden Having spent a few hours shadowing Heinz, a few things are quickly apparent: She walks fast, has a big heart, and under her mask and personal protective equipment, you know she’s smiling.“I find purpose in what I do, and I enjoy helping other people,” said Heinz.Her ability to care for others extends far beyond the walls of a hospital.
While work is busy, so is life at home. Heinz and her husband never had children, but every room in their house is full.In 2010, Helen, Heinz’s widowed mother-in-law, came to live with them.
A few years later, Heinz’s now-95-year-old grandma, Phyllis, also moved in, after she broke her arm.“They all landed on our doorstep,” said Heinz.