Nightingale's Vision : Nurses' Voices from the 1920s and 1930s / by Barbara Keddy. Halifax : New World Publishing, 2023. 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RT37 N87 K43
Based upon the oral histories of 40 nurses who trained, lived, and worked in the early 1920s, and 1930s ; recorded in a project done 40 years ago (https://ns-archives.accesstomemory.net/barbara-keddy).
Women nurses — Nova Scotia — History — 20th century
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Women nurses — Nova Scotia — Biography
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Standards of Care / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Social Services, 1984. 90 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R4767
Reviews standards of care that should be adhered to in special care homes in terms of protection, safety, and well being of the residents in their care.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group homes — Nova Scotia
Group homes for people with mental disabilities — Nova Scotia
Nursing homes — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Services to Mentally Handicapped Adults / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Social Services, 1984. 120 pages : tabless, charts ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R476
Report addressing the need to close the gap and either create more or expand the care centers for mentally handicapped adults.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group homes — Nova Scotia
Group homes for people with mental disabilities — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Financing / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Social Services, 1984. 74 pages : tables, charts ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R47
Expected and associated costs that come with taking care of care homes broken down, what kinds of care homes exist, what kinds of care homes are eligible for government assistance, and what gaps still need to be fixed in the care home industry.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group homes — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Classifications & Assessments / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Department of Social Services, 1984. 42 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R4
Classifications in this item refer to how we determine the eligibility of applicants who are requesting admission to Home for Special Care, and if eligible what type or care and programming they receive.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group Homes — Nova Scotia
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The Lamp Was Heavy : Nova Scotia Nurses-in-Training in the 1950s / by Barbara Keddy. Tantallon, NS : Glen Margaret Publishing, 2018. 118 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.547 #19 - Vertical File
The story of 14 nurses, including Keddy, in the 1950s - the book follows their journey from education to working in small town hospitals across Nova Scotia and showcases their experiences.
Nursing — Nova Scotia
Postsecondary education — Nova Scotia
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Nurses and nursing in early twentieth-century Halifax / by Kathryn M. McPherson. Ottawa : National Library of Canada, 1984. 137 frames ; 11 X 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche M143 - Open Shelf
Nursing — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History
Women — Employment — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History
Nursing — Social aspects — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History.
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40 years a nurse / by Mabel L. Dubbins. Sydney: Martin Equipment Ltd., 1975. 137 pages; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3764 - Open Shelf
40 years a nurse: thirty two a V.O.N.: autobiography of Mabel Louise Dubbins.
Nursing — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
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Seniors-only housing: final report / Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia. Halifax : Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia, 2011. 30 pages; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.544 #15 - Vertical File
April 2011. Includes bibliographical references.
Old age homes—Nova Scotia
Aged—Housing—Nova Scotia
Nursing homes—Nova Scotia.
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Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia
A framework for the practice of nursing in Nova Scotia : guidelines and standards / Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia. Halifax : Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia, 1975-. 25 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.403 #21 - Vertical File
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Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing
Challenges for change in health care : nursing in Nova Scotia : the summary report of the Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing Halifax : The Task Force, 1993. 55 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.402 #8 - Vertical File
Advance copy--Cover.
Nursing — Nova Scotia
Nurses — Nova Scotia
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Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia
A brief to the Minister of Public Health and the Nova Scotia Council of Health / The Registered Nurses' Association of Nova Scotia. the Association, 196-. iv, 23 pages; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.329 #3 - Vertical File
Nursing — Nova Scotia — Research
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Nova Scotia Hospital Insurance Commission. Advisory Committee on Nursing Education
Report / Advisory Committee on Nursing Education submitted to the Nova Scotia Hospital Insurance Commission. the Committee, 1969. vii, 38 pages; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.328 #5 - Vertical File
Nova Scotia Hospital Insurance Commission
Nursing — Study and Teaching — Nova Scotia
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Dalhousie University. School of Nursing Review Committee
Report of the Review Committee of the School of Nursing, Dalhousie University to the Faculty of Health Professions Halifax : 1970. 53 pages; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.323 #30 - Vertical File
Dalhousie University. Faculty of Health Professions
Nursing schools — Nova Scotia — Halifax
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Annapolis Valley nursing education study : a preliminary appraisal : a study seminar / director John Connor. Wolfville : Acadia University Institute, 1965. 4, 11, 10 pages. : illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.289 #9 - Vertical File
Bibliography: leaf [21
Nursing — Education — Nova Scotia — Annapolis Valley.
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Nova Scotia Council of Health. Task Group on Nursing Resources
Task Group on Nursing Resources : a report to the Nova Scotia Department of Health : summary and recommendations / Nova Scotia Council of Health Task Group on Nursing Resources. Halifax : The Task Group, 1976. 31 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.196 #31 - Vertical File
Volume 1.
Nurses — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Department of Public Welfare
Policy statement regarding municipal homes, boarding homes and nursing homes and the placement of patients from municipal homes and hospitals in nursing homes and boarding homes / formulated by the Department of Public Welfare. Halifax : The Dept., 1962. 14 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.194 #33 - Vertical File
Almshouses — Nova Scotia
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Rest homes — Nova Scotia
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An act to amend and consolidate chapter 146 of the acts of 1931. The Registered Nurses' Association Act 1931 1950.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.162 #21 - Vertical File
Nurses and nursing — Nova Scotia
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Canadian Union of Public Employees. Task Force on Homes for Special Care
Staff health and safety : Nova Scotia homes for special care / Canadian Union of Public Employees. Task Force on Homes for Special Care. 1991. 11, 2 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.123 #20 - Vertical File
Nursing home care — Nova Scotia
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Report on phasing out of nursing student service component in diploma schools of nursing in Nova Scotia / submitted by M.A. Beswetherick to the Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia. Halifax : Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia, 1967. 96 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RT81.2 N935 B561
Nursing schools
Nursing — Study and Teaching — Nova Scotia
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Challenge and change : a history of the Dalhousie School of Nursing, 1949-1989 / Peter L. Twohig and Dalhousie University, School of Nursing History Committee. Halifax : Fernwood Pub. : Dalhousie University, 1998. 144 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RT81 C32 N68 1998
Nursing schools — Nova Scotia — Halifax
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Nova Scotia. Task Force on Nursing
Task Force on Nursing : background papers / prepared for the Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing. Halifax : 1993. 1 v. (various pagings).
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RT6 N8 N685 1993
July 1993.
Nursing — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia. Task Force on Nursing. Education Subcommittee
Education Subcommittee : final report / prepared by the Education Subcommittee of the Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing. Halifax : The Task Force, 1993. xiii, 76 pages. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RT6 N8 N684 1993
Prepared for the Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing. May 1993.
Nova Scotia. Task Force on Nursing.
Nurses — Education — Nova Scotia
Nurses — Education (Continuing education) — Nova Scotia
Nursing — Nova Scotia.
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Nova Scotia. Task Force on Nursing. Human Resources Subcommittee
Human Resources Subcommittee : final report / prepared by the Human Resources Subcommittee of the Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing. Halifax : The Task Force, 1993. 236, [52] pages.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RT6 N8 N683 1993
Prepared for the Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing. May 1993.
Nova Scotia. Task Force on Nursing.
Nursing — Nova Scotia
Nurses — Nova Scotia
Medical care — Nova Scotia.
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Nova Scotia. Task Force on Nursing. Innovative Projects Subcommittee
Innovative Projects Subcommittee : final report / prepared by the Innovative Projects Subcommittee of the Nova Scotia Task Force on Nursing. Halifax : The Task Force, 1993. viii, 133, [12] pages.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RT6 N8 N682 1993
Prepared for the Nova Scotia Task on Nursing. April 1993.
Nova Scotia. Task Force on Nursing.
Health planning — Nova Scotia
Nursing — Nova Scotia — Planning.
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