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Office of the Principal Nursing Officer [textual record]

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Sub-series

Date:

1965-1977

Reference:

R227-37-7-E, RG29-72

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

193555

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Department of Health fonds

Office of the Deputy Minister of National Health and Welfare

Office of the Principal Nursing Officer
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Date(s):

1965-1977

Bilingual equivalent:

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Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1.8 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Speeches, operational and subject files of the Office of the Principal Nursing Officer, Information Services [textual record]

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Sub-series consists of files relating to the Principal Nursing Officer's liaison activities with organizations involved with nursing, committees, and conferences. Organizations included in the liaison files are: the Canadian Public Health Association, the St. John's Ambulance Association, the World Health Organization, the Canadian Nurses Association. The committee files relate to: the Advisory Committee on Community Health, Sub Committee on Health Promotion; the Committee on the Expanded Role of the Nurse in the Delivery of Health Care; and the Departmental Committee on International Women's Year. Conference files include those from the International Conference on Health Education, the National Conference on Assistance to the Physician, and the National Symposium on Lifestyles and Health.

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Canada. Dept. of National Health and Welfare. Office of the Principal Nursing Officer

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Canada. Dept. of National Health and Welfare. Office of the Principal Nursing Officer : The Department of National Health and Welfare has maintained a consultant on nursing issues since the early 1950s. Upon the retirement of the Chief Nursing Consultant in 1967, her assistant, the Public Health Nursing Consultant, assumed the office, which was renamed the Principal Nursing Officer (PNO) and moved to the Office of the Deputy Minister in September 1968. The role of the PNO is to advise the Deputy Minister and other senior departmental officials on all matters relating to nursing within the department, as well as related nursing issues within and outside Canada. She/he also maintains ongoing communication with Health and Welfare Branches and other government agencies interested and involved in nursing.

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Textual record (Electronic) Finding aid 29-104 is an unverified file list. The finding aid is available as a PDF attached to this record. 29-104 PDF (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf002/29-104_193555_open.pdf

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Related material:

The National Archives holds records from Nursing Consultant Services for the period of 1947 to 1966, see the Office of the Chief Nursing Consultant series (MIKAN 193693, R227-102-3-E, RG29, Volumes 761 to 763).

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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122-000044-2
123-000226-X
1994-95/044 GAD
1995-96/226 GAD
RG29

Former archival reference no.:

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RG29-72
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Textual records

[Consultation32 Restricted by law]

Volume [RG29] 3469--3475

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

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