by admin | Sep 18, 2018 | Call for Papers, Events
The 2019 joint meeting of the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine and the Canadian Association for the History of Nursing will take place June 1-3, 2019 at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)...
by admin | Jun 29, 2018 | Events, Member News, Uncategorized
Here is a photo of BCHNS members that visited the Rare Books and Special Collections at the UBC Library, guided by Archivist Krisztina Laszio, on June 21, 2018. Nan Martin in the foreground is viewing some of the Florence Nightingale letters. Many of the letters are...
by admin | Apr 15, 2017 | Awards, Events, Uncategorized
APRIL 13/17 The BCHNS held its AGM and the Officers for this year were presented. President: Kathy Murphy, Vice President: Sally MacLean, Treasurer: Sue Forshaw & Secretary: Lynne Esson. Sally is the new member on the executive and we are happy she was...
by admin | Mar 12, 2017 | Events
Theme of the 2017 Symposium is “Engaging with Nursing Scholarship: Act Locally, Think Globally,” Keynote Speakers: Dr. Dr. Victoria Bungay, PHD, RN — a UBC professor in nursing leadership and management Dr. David Byres, DNP, MSN, RN — the chief of...
by admin | Jan 28, 2017 | Events
This is a reminder of the upcoming Nursing History Symposium on March 2, 2017. All are invited to join us on March 2, 10:00-1:30 to explore “Arts, Crafts, and Healing.” Keynote lecturer Dr Sasha Mullally from the Department of History, University of New...
by admin | Nov 25, 2016 | Events, Member News
Nan Martin and Kathy Murphy were pleased to join with the family and friends of BCHNS member Jessie Middleton who celebrated her 100th birthday on November 12/2016. Jessie arrived in her Royal Columbia cape and was delighted to see all who gathered to wish her well,...