by admin | Dec 12, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: McPherson, Debra Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History Files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8 During Debra McPherson’s Presidency of the BCNU, she negotiated a 23.5 percent wage increase for nurses. This was the culmination of a career...
by admin | Dec 4, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: McQuarrie, Frances Ulva (1914-1995) Back to all Biographical Files Francis “Frankie” graduated from Vancouver General Hospital School of Nursing in 1935 and UBC School of Nursing in 1936. Following graduation, she became a head nurse at VGH and...
by admin | Nov 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: McVicar (later Morgan), Isabel G. (1896- Back to all Biographical Files Isabel graduated from VGH in 1919 and registered as a nurse in BC in 1920. She spent two years specializing in surgical nursing at the Sacramento Hospital in California before...
by admin | Nov 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Meuser, Faye Elizabeth (1938-2007) Back to all Biographical Files Faye graduated from Victoria Hospital School of Nursing where she worked until her return to University of Western Ontario in 1963 to complete her BScN. She worked in St. Paul ’s...
by admin | Nov 18, 2024
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Middleton (nee Lee), Jessie Annie (1916-2019) Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History Files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8, AUOH37 After her training at the Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, Jessie Lee joined the Royal Canadian...