by admin | Jan 5, 2022 | Suggested Reading, Uncategorized
This is a delightful read with an intriguing title! ALWAYS PACK a CANDLE by nurse author Marion McKinnon Crook is the story of Marion’s nursing experience and adventures in the Cariboo-Chilcotin area of British Columbia in the 1960’s. Published by Heritage House in...
by admin | Dec 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The complete 2021 Nursing History Symposium with Guest Speaker Christina Bates and the BC History of Nursing Costume parade moderated by Margaret Scaia can be viewed on the link provided below. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/80496
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Season’s Greetings & Pause for Reflection The secret to hospital design was solved 150 years ago, Why did we ignore it? https://www.fastcompany.com/90707516/the-secret-to-hospital-design-was-solved-150-years-ago-why-did-we-ignore-it...
by admin | Dec 9, 2021 | Call for Papers, Events, Uncategorized
Annual Meeting of CAHN University of Ottawa 9th-11th June 2022 The history of healthcare was for a long time devoted only to the history of doctors and their inventions and theories. It was not until the 1970s that a history of health emerged that at first focused on...
by admin | Oct 26, 2021 | Member News
NOVEMBER 2021 REMEMBRANCE DAY TRIBUTE Nina Rumen graduated from St Paul’s Hospital School of Nursing in 1949. She joined the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps in 1951. Her military career took her to Churchill, Manitoba (1952-54) when Canada’s north was...
