by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
The BC Memorial Book, initiated in the early 1990’s by RNABC, is now available for viewing on-line. The book tells the stories of “courageous nursing pioneers who made significant contributions to nursing in British Columbia, to the nursing...
by admin | Apr 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Margaret Brooke, who just turned 100 years old and lives in Victoria, BC, was a nursing sister in the Royal Canadian Navy in 1942, and was on board the SS Caribou when it was hit by a German torpedo and sank off the coast of Newfoundland. Click on the links below to...
by admin | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mental Health Week Event is being held in the Coquitlam area with special speakers and displays. The Riverview Hospital Historical Society invites you to attend. This event is in partnership with the Coquitlam Public Library. There will be further information posted...
by admin | Apr 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Helen Saunders, who many will remember as an Instructor in the OR, died at age 97 in Victoria BC. She wished to stay in her home as long as possible, and this was achieved. I recall climbing up the circular stair case to the OR in the evening to practice draping and...
by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
2015 Conference: CFP Society for the History of Children and Youth Eighth Biennial Conference ORGANIZED BY MONA GLEASON, Click on link below for more information http://shcyhome.org/conference/ Early registration until March...
