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Office of the Chief Nursing Consultant [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1947-1992

Reference:

R227-102-3-E, RG29-5, RG29-75

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

193693

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Department of Health fonds

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Office of the Chief Nursing Consultant
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Series includes:

29 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1947-1992

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Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1.1 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of records from the Nursing Consultant Services (1947-1966). Volumes 761-763 contain records from registry block 485 containing correspondence, memoranda, minutes of meetings, etc., most of which relate to organizations with which Miss Dorothy M. Percy dealt in her capacity as Chief Nursing Consultant for the Department of National Health and Welfare. The files deal with the following subjects: Canadian Nurses' Association; Canadian Red Cross Society - National Committee; St. John Ambulance Association; Victorian Order of Nurses; World Health Organization; Federal-Provincial Public Health Nursing Conference; Canadian Public Health Association; and the Canadian Nurses' Foundation. Volumes 3612-3614 contain records from registry block 6033 containing meeting minutes and background documentation for each meeting from the second meeting (1962) until 1992.

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Canada. Health Programs and Services Branch. Office of the Chief Nursing Consultant

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Canada. Health Programs and Services Branch. Office of the Chief Nursing Consultant : Since the early 1950s, the Department of National Health and Welfare has maintained a consultant on nursing issues known as the Principal Nursing Officer (PNO). One of the chief duties of the PNO is to chair the meetings of the Federal/Provincial/Territorial Nursing Consultants Group. This advisory body was created in November 1962 on the recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services in order to provide the Deputy Minister and other senior officials with information on all issues relating to nursing, both within the department and in throughout the profession as a whole.

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Textual record (Electronic) Finding aid 29-5 is a typed file list relating to volumes 761-763. The finding aid is available as a PDF attached to this record. 29-5 PDF (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf002/29-5_193693_vols_761-763_open.pdf

(Paper) Finding aid 29-14 is a typed card index relating to volumes 761-763. 29-14 (90: Open)

(Paper) Finding aid 29-175 is a typed file list relating to volumes 3612-3614. 29-175

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Source of title:

Title is based on the contents of the series.

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Further accruals are expected.

Related material:

See also the records in the Office of the Principal Nursing Officer sub-series (1965-1977) in Volumes 3469-3475, RG29-72. (MIKAN 193555, R227-37-7-E).

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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122-000693-9
1994-95/693 GAD
RG29

Former archival reference no.:

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RG29-5
RG29-75
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Textual records

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Volume [RG29]

[Consultation 90 Open]

761;

[Consultation 90 Open]

763;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Volume [RG29]

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

762;

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

3612--3614;

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

Finding aid box [FA 29-14] 1--2

[Consultation 90 Open]

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