by admin | Dec 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Heal (nee Young), Fyvie (1910-1986) Back to all Biographical Files Fyvie’s father was Henry Esson Young BC’s Provincial Health Officer from 1916-1939. Essondale Mental Hospital – later Riverview – was named in his honour. After graduation from...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Foreham, Margaret (1922- Back to all Biographical Files Margaret grew up in Invermere and graduated from St. Eugene’s Hospital in Cranbrook in 1945. She worked at a number of hospitals, including as supervisor of St. Joseph’s Hospital in...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Hemming, Louise (1919-2013) Back to all Biographical Files Louise graduated from the Winnipeg General Hospital School of Nursing in 1942. She spent most of her working life at VGH where, from 1962 until 1981, she was an instructor in EENT nursing....
by admin | Dec 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Frazee, Gertrude (1884-1980) Back to all Biographical Files Born in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Gertrude Frazee enlisted in the Canadian Army Medical Corps in 1917 and was posted to Liverpool. She returned to Canada in 1919 and in 1920 enrolled in the...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Henderson, Mary E. Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8 Mary Henderson graduated from Vancouver General Hospital School of Nursing in 1929 and also from UBC School of Nursing in Public Health...
