by admin | Dec 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
A large group of nurses from the Nova Scotia Nursing History Society attended the massive public ceremonies in Halifax to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Halifax Explosion. The Halifax Explosion, on December 6, 1917, resulted when a Norwegian vessel collided...
by admin | Dec 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
The book launch for “Emily Patterson, The Heroic Life of a Milltown Nurse” by Lisa Smith was held at the Hastings Mill Store Museum December 9, 2017. BCHNS was invited to have a display table, prepared by Nan Martin, which featured the Emily Patterson doll, created...
by admin | Nov 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Due date for submission is DECEMBER 15, 2017 NOTE: EXTENDED DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS IS JANUARY 15 2018 SCROLL DOWN BLOG FOR INFORMATION RE CALL FOR ABSTRACTS & REGISTERING FOR CONFERENCE.
by admin | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
For Remembrance Day 2017, the National Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Parks Canada honoured Canada’s Military Nurses with a special plaque. Impetus to honour all nurses who served with Canadian Forces from 1885 to the present began in 2010, when BCHNS member...
by admin | Nov 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
November 9, 2017 BCHNS celebrated a first by having one of our members, Glennis Zilm attend the meeting via Skype.
