Erin Spinney | Canadian Association for the History of Nursing

President’s Letter/Lettre du Président

Dear CAHN Member, CAHN has had a busy year! The 2016 conference at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver was a wonderful opportunity to connect with new members and re-connect with long-standing colleagues and friends. The Communications Committee has begun to update and improve our website: https://cahn-achn.ca/. The Committee is still in the process of revising

Remembering Canada’s Military Nurses

11NovemberErin SpinneyGeneral

This Remembrance Day please take a moment to remember our male and female nurses in military service past and present. For more information on Canada’s military nursing history: Call to Duty: Canada’s Nursing Sisters from Library and Archives Canada Remembering Our Military Nurses from the College & Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta

Fall 2016 Newsletter

8NovemberErin SpinneyNewsletters, Nouvelles en Français

Our latest newsletter is now available here!

2017 Annual Conference Call For Papers

8NovemberErin SpinneyCall for Abstracts

Abstracts for CAHN Members Due November 30th Joint Conference: Canadian Society for the History of Medicine (CSHM) and Canadian Association for the History of Nursing (CAHN) May 27-29, 2017 Theme: From Far and Wide: The Next 150 The Canadian Society for the History of Medicine and the Canadian Association for the History of Nursing will

2016 CAHN-ACHN Full Conference Program now available!

14AprilErin SpinneyNews

Annual Conference June 2016: Brains, Guts and Gumption: Historical Perspectives on Nursing Education, Practice and Entrepreneurship will be held in Vancouver, Canada, 16-18 June 2016 CAHN-ACHN 2016 Regular Programme Final

Register for the 2016 Annual Conference!

21MarchErin SpinneyNews

Registration is now open for the 2016 Annual CAHN-ACHN Conference Register here For more conference information see here

Digital Book: MINISTERING ANGELS: A HISTORY OF NURSING FROM THE CRIMEA TO THE BLITZ

27MayErin SpinneyBooks

Dean Street Press are reissuing a seminal history of wartime nursing, from the Crimea to World War II, making the work available digitally for the first time. MINISTERING ANGELS: A HISTORY OF NURSING FROM THE CRIMEA TO THE BLITZ by Stella Bingham legantly traces the history of modern nursing, from the pioneering work done before

New Book: Veiled Warriors: Allied Nurses of the First World War

31JanuaryErin SpinneyBooks

Veiled Warriors: Allied Nurses of the First World War

UBC SCHOOL OF NURSING JOB POSTING – ASSISTANT AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

31JanuaryErin SpinneyNews

UBC SCHOOL OF NURSING JOB POSTING – ASSISTANT AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR The University of British Columbia’s School of Nursing (Vancouver, Canada) invites applications for three full-time tenure-track positions, two at the rank of Assistant Professor and one at the rank of Associate Professor. The School of Nursing is an outstanding academic unit, has an international

2015 Conference: CFP Society for the History of Children and Youth Eighth Biennial Conference

3OctoberErin SpinneyNews, Other Conferences

2015 Conference: CFP Society for the History of Children and Youth Eighth Biennial Conference Date: June 24-26th, 2015 Location: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Proposal Submission Deadline EXTENDED: October 15, 2014 (Final) Description: “In Relation: Children, Youth, and Belonging” The Program Committee invites proposals for panels, papers, roundtables or workshops that explore histories of children and youth