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BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Dick, Tania Back to all Biographical Files An aboriginal from Kingcome Inlet, Tania has survived racism and discrimination to become a specialist in Emergency and Aboriginal Health. She has been a RN in BC for 12 years and received a Masters...
by admin | Dec 17, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Daggitt, Mildred Emily (1929-2016) Back to all Biographical Files Mildred graduated from Calgary General Hospital in 1952. After brief times nursing at the Children’s Hospital in Calgary and Mt. Joseph’s Hospital in London Ontario, she moved to...
by admin | Dec 17, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Knudson (nee Joensen), Elinor Kathryn (1946- Back to all Biographical Files Elinor was born in Copenhagen, and emigrated to Canada where she took nursing at UBC. She nursed at the Royal Columbian Hospital in 1968-1969, for a UBC Family Practice...
by admin | Dec 17, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Dwyer (nee Smith), Rachel Margaret (1918- 2015) Back to all Biographical Files Rachel Dwyer graduated in nursing from St. Eugene’s Mission in Cranbrook in 1941. She married three months after her graduation, but apart from a year in the...
by admin | Dec 17, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Komiyama (nee Yamazaki), Lillian May (1922-2014) Back to all Biographical Files Although she suffered severe discrimination because of her Japanese ancestry, May’s Christian faith and personal values provided a basis for her positive vision of...
