BCHNS Display at Marion Woodward Lecture

BCHNS Display at Marion Woodward Lecture

The UBC School of Nursing Marion Woodward Lecture & Symposium on October 5, 2017 was attended by BCHNS members participating with theme Display table designed by Nan Martin. Guest speaker for the Lecture was Dr. Deborah Finnell from Johns Hopkins School of Nursing...
Naomi Miller Receives Another Award

Naomi Miller Receives Another Award

Honourary member Naomi Miller’s special contributions to the history of nursing and to all history in British Columbia have earned her many honours. Recently she was officially recognized as the 2017 Regional District of East Kootenay Electoral Area E Volunteer of the...
Provincial Forum: November 22, 2017

Provincial Forum: November 22, 2017

  Save the date & register online for workshop “Voicing Contested Histories:Creating opportunities to foster diversity, inclusion and reconciliation”  You may participate in person or online. This event is Wednesday, November 22, 2017 / 9am...
Glennis Zilm says “good bye”

Glennis Zilm says “good bye”

Glennis Zilm attends her last meeting of the Lower mainland Branch of the BCHNS at our June 22/17 meeting. Glennis has been a very active member, a valuable historian to our Society and will be greatly missed, although she says she plans to attend the meetings via...
Clothes Tell Stories

Clothes Tell Stories

An ‘ethnic’ souvenir for a WWI Nurse has brought the Curator at the Museum of Greek Folk Art, Athens, Greece and the BCHNS together.  Curator Eleni Papathoma, M.A. contacted the BCHNS thru “contact us” on our website enquiring about a Nursing...