*NEW DEADLINE* Canadian Association for the History of Nursing/Association Canadienne pour l’Histoire du Nursing (CAHN/ACHN) – Annual Conference June 2016 Call for Abstracts Brains, Guts and Gumption: Historical Perspectives on Nursing Education, Practice and Entrepreneurship The 2016 CAHN/ACHN International Nursing History Conference will be held in Vancouver, Canada, 16-18 June 2016 Exploring connections between health,
The University of Toronto’s Health History Group presents: The Public’s Health: a symposium on public health histories. March 6 – 7, 2015 Call for Papers
CAHN/ACHN 2014 Annual Conference – June 13-15, 2014, York University, Toronto, ON Preliminary Pogram Registration Form **Registration fee includes fee for conference banquet NOTE: Not all internet browsers, especially those on tablet computers and from Apple, fully support PDF forms. To be certain that your registration form is received, you must fill it in and submit
by Susan Armstrong-Reid This intriguing scholarly biography examines the important contributions of Canada’s foremost international nurse, Lyle Creelman. Creelman parlayed her experience as a community health nurse in British Columbia into significant international appointments with two organizations undertaking massive responsibility for health tasks in the post-war period – first, as chief nurse of the British
Call for Abstracts! Canadian Association for the History of Nursing/Association Canadienne pour l’Histoire du Nursing The Canadian Association for the History of Nursing /Association Canadienne pour l’Histoire du Nursing Annual Conference will be held June 13-15, 2014 at York University, Toronto, Canada. The theme for the 2014 conference is Local Work, Global Health and the Challenge of Transnational Nursing.
CAHN/ACHN is excited to announce a new book by Nicole Rousseau and Johanne Daigle based on several interviews with nurses who worked in the regions of Gaspésie, Abitibi and the North Shore.
UNITÉ DE RECHERCHE SUR L’HISTOIRE DES SOINS INFIRMIERS APPEL À CANDIDATURES BOURSE POSTDOCTORALE (English version follows) L’Unité de recherche sur l’histoire des soins infirmiers (URHSI) offre une bourse postdoctorale d’une année avec tous les avantages attribués aux stagiaires postdoctoraux de l’Université d’Ottawa. (http://www.etudesup.uottawa.ca/Default.aspx?tabid=2274) La ou le candidat choisi sera invité à participer à l’élaboration d’un
June 1-3, 2013 Victoria, B.C 2013 CSHM/CAHN Program For registration info see: https://cahn-achn.ca/annual-conference/
Historical Walking Tour Event Focus of the Tour: The History of Health Care in Victoria BC Description: Victoria is British Columbia’s oldest major city and has a long history of health care. In a 90-minute walk that spans Old Town and Chinatown the tour will discuss First Nations medicine (especially the use of natural remedies), visit
A cultural history of the nurse’s uniform By Christina Bates This first and only in-depth analysis of the attire worn by the largest workforce in the health care system explores the role of the nurse’s uniform in creating nursing identity for over a hundred years. For ordering information and more information about the author: Cultural history of a nurse’s uniform