We've talked a lot about the nursing crisis over the past few weeks, as the chorus grows to add the profession to the residency green list.

You need not look further than our next guest to see the consequences of the Government's inaction.

A nurse, who works in an aged care facility taking care of our elderly, is looking to leave - and Australia or Canada could get her invaluable skills. 

Despite being a healthcare worker here for a decade, and upskilling to become a nurse in Aotearoa, she still doesn't qualify for a fast-tracked visa… she has to wait two more years.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.