by admin | Jun 1, 2020 | HON News, Uncategorized
Very interesting article shared in the Community Health Nurses of BC Newsletter…this dissertation submitted by: Megan Kirk RN, BScN,MSc,PhD(c) toward her PhD. The whole newsletter in fact, made for interesting reading during Nurses week and Year of the Nurse. ...
by admin | May 21, 2020 | Displays, Uncategorized
A recent article published during Nurse’s Week, (Tri-City news May 14, 2020) celebrates Psychiatric Nursing. Andrea Tarnawsky Assistant Archivist for the City of Coquitlam Archives researched and wrote the online exhibit An Emerging Profession: Psychiatric Nursing at...
by admin | May 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Monday May 11, 2020 marks the start of National Nursing Week in Canada. The week, which began in 1971, is intended to draw attention to nurses in our health care system, and to recognize their hard work they do year-round. Gloria Stephens, a former BCHNS member who...
by admin | May 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is with great sadness we post the passing of Maxine Bredt who turned 100 years on September 21, 2019. For more information click here: https://montrealgazette.remembering.ca/obituary/maxine-bredt-1079000871
by admin | Apr 10, 2020 | Events, Uncategorized
The HMHS Llandovery Castle was one of five Canadian military hospital ships during the First World War. It was hit by a torpedo from a German submarine off the coast of Ireland on June 27, 1918. Of the 234 people who died, 14 were Canadian nurses. The story of the...