by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Member News, Uncategorized
Honourary member Naomi Miller’s special contributions to the history of nursing and to all history in British Columbia have earned her many honours. Recently she was officially recognized as the 2017 Regional District of East Kootenay Electoral Area E Volunteer of the...
by admin | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Save the date & register online for workshop “Voicing Contested Histories:Creating opportunities to foster diversity, inclusion and reconciliation” You may participate in person or online. This event is Wednesday, November 22, 2017 / 9am...
by admin | Jul 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Glennis Zilm attends her last meeting of the Lower mainland Branch of the BCHNS at our June 22/17 meeting. Glennis has been a very active member, a valuable historian to our Society and will be greatly missed, although she says she plans to attend the meetings via...
by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | HON News, Uncategorized
An ‘ethnic’ souvenir for a WWI Nurse has brought the Curator at the Museum of Greek Folk Art, Athens, Greece and the BCHNS together. Curator Eleni Papathoma, M.A. contacted the BCHNS thru “contact us” on our website enquiring about a Nursing...
by admin | Jun 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
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...
by admin | Jun 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
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...