by admin | Nov 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are saddened to learn that Helen Shore has died at the age of 95. A graduate of the Vancouver General Hospital School of Nursing and the University of British Columbia she enjoyed a long and productive professional life embracing many fields of nursing. We remember...
by admin | Nov 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thanks to Sally Thorne and Glennis Zilm for the following information and links. The 52nd Annual Marion Woodward Lecture took place on October 29th. The day involved a dynamic and informative panel symposium on “Navigating the Tempest: Nursing Practice During...
by admin | Nov 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
These impressive murals were found and photographed in Victoria by Margaret Scaia. They are a tribute to health care workers, our leaders and citizens urging all to “Be Calm Be Kind Be Safe”. Thank you to the Artists!!
by admin | Nov 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
The 2021 joint meeting of the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine and the Canadian Association for the History of Nursing will be a virtual conference on June 1 & 2, 2021. COVID-19 has revealed the multiple ways that structural discrimination shapes...
by admin | Oct 31, 2020 | Events
Shirley Ridalls graduated from the Calgary General Hospital School of Nursing in 1954 and shortly after joined the Royal Canadian Medical Corps as a reserve nursing sister. Her job was to train medical assistants to provide care to wounded and sick soldiers. After a...
