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Cheryl Entwistle Aug 4, 1944 – Jan 27, 2025
It is with sadness we have learned the passing of our valued, longtime member of the BC History of...
We are Invited
Lisa Smith, a noted author, and Board Member of the Friends of Old Hastings Mill Store Museum,...
Catch up: January 2025
Postings on the blog have been few in the past few months as we have been working hard refreshing...
Save the Date
We are excited to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the BCHNS on April 14, at the 2025 Nursing...
Celebrating Nurses in 2024
Many thanks to BCHNS member Brenda Flynn who alerted us to this interesting article from the May...
The Nurses of Hornby Island: A Historical Talk by Megan J, Davies
This community event is sponsored by the Hornby Denman Community Health Care Society which...
International Women’s Day: Canadian Nurses in Wartime
The Museum of Surrey celebrates International Women's Day featuring Canadian Nurses in...
Florence Nightingale’s Wheelchair finds a new home
The customised wheelchair used by Florence Nightingale in the years following her return from the...
A Sneak-peak……..
The sequel to Marion Crook's bestselling and award-winning memoir, Always Pack a Candle, is coming...
LET IT SNOW!
Warmest Greetings of this Festive Season and Best Wishes for Good Health, Happiness and Peace this...
Photographs: A window to past Nursing History
You are invited to view a panel of eminent nursing historians discuss how photographs can provide...
We Remember All Our Military Who Serve & Served
I joined the Naval Reserve in1970 during the October...