UBC Hall Display: Ethel Johns being honoured

UBC Hall Display: Ethel Johns being honoured

Ethel Johns, the first Nursing Director of the University of British Columbia School of Nursing will soon be honoured by the placement of a permanent plaque in a selected garden at UBC. The new display in the UBC display case of the School of Nursing, prepared by...
A New Addition

A New Addition

The UBC School of Nursing Historical Collection Fond, 1921-2004 has been added to the website. There are some historical photos included and the complete fonds can be downloaded. To find the Collection go to Archives, archival fonds, and click on the UBC School of...
May 25-28, 2017 BCHF Annual Conference

May 25-28, 2017 BCHF Annual Conference

The BCHF Annual Conference was held in Chilliwack with the Theme  “Land, Water, People” Glennis Zilm, Kathy Murphy and Nan Martin were delighted to represent our society at this very successful conference in Chilliwack. Events included an inspiring Keynote...

May 12, 2017 Florence Nightingale Tea

The PARC Retirement Living honoured all 33 of their Resident nurses ranging from the classes of 1938 to 1971. Our very own BCHNS member, Cheryl Entwistle, to the delight of the all, attended the “Nightingale Tea” in the 1905 RJH walking out costume. The...
Happenings in History

Happenings in History

Member Sonya Grypma has an article published in The Journal of Quality Advancement in Nursing Education (QANE). The article “Historically-Informed Nursing: The Untapped Potential of History in Nursing Education” can be downloaded here:...