by admin | Sep 4, 2023 | Awards, Member News
Dr. Sally Thorne, a professor in UBC School of Nursing, and associate dean of faculty affairs within the Faculty of Applied Science, has been appointed Member of the Order of Canada. This honour recognizes Dr. Thorne’s extensive contributions to the practice and...
by admin | Sep 3, 2023 | Awards, HON News, Uncategorized
In June 2023 Elaine A. Carty, MSN CNM was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. In British Columbia Elaine is known as “the midwife of midwifery “. She helped to promote legalization and professional recognition of midwifery not only in this province but...
by admin | Jun 25, 2023 | Awards, HON News, Member News, Uncategorized
The Award of Recognition was established by the CAHN-ACHN Board of Directors in 2018 to recognize longstanding members for their sustained and meaningful contributions or their innovative role in furthering the goals and mandate of the organization. The Award of...
by admin | Feb 26, 2023 | Awards, Member News
Congratulations to Dr. Lydia Wytenbroek who received the 2022 Mary Adelaide Nutting Award from the American Association for the History of Nursing “for outstanding research and writing produced by an experienced scholar for Nursing (Inter)nationalism in Iran,...
by admin | Nov 20, 2022 | Awards, Member News
Dr. Sally Thorne recently received the Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO/ACIO) Lifetime Achievement Award. The mission of the organization is to advance oncology nursing excellence through practice, education, research, and leadership. Dr. Thorne is “a...
by admin | Jun 12, 2022 | Awards, Uncategorized
On June 4, 2022, the BC Historical Federation announced the recipients for the 2021 Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing at the BCHF annual conference. The award recipients were chosen by a three-member panel of judges from 24 books published in 2021 and...