100 Years of Nursing in Film
Browse the history of nursing in Saskatchewan and Alberta by timeline.
Pre 1900's
Grey Nuns bring European nursing to the prairies
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Surviving typhoid and extreme conditions: Mary Ellen Birtles
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Victorian Order of Nurses: decades of in-home care
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Prairie nurses go overseas in World War I
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Roberta MacAdams - second woman elected to a Commonwealth Legislature
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The 1918 Flu Epidemic
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District Nurse Travels to Tragedy
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Student Nurses Defiantly 'bob' Hair
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Red Cross: nurses in a changing role
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Nurses Uniforms: Bibs, Collars and Caps
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Public Health Nurses
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The Changing Practice of Nursing
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1940's
Prairie nurses in World War II
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The Northern Nurse
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Tommy Douglas TV announcement of first medicare plan
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Saskatchewan Air Ambulance: from the fields and forest
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Tuberculosis and the need for lengthy care in sanitoriums
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A District Nurse's Story
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Contributions of Immigrant Nurses
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Life in residence: early nursing schools
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The Dreaded Polio and the Iron Lung
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The Specialness of Psychiatric Nursing
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Why we Became Nurses
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Nursing in a Small Hospital
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Insecurity: Paying for Care Before Medicare
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Changing Level of Nursing Responsibilities
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Founding a union for nurses: the United Nurses of Alberta
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The 1977 nurses' strike in Alberta
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The Staff Nurses' Association of Alberta
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Advocating for Patients
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Formation of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses
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The Nurses' Oath
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The 1980 & 1982 nurses' strikes in Alberta
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Nurses defy with illegal strike in 1988
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Alberta makes dramatic health cuts in the 1990s
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Nurses impacted dramatically by cuts
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Fun on the floor: nurses break the tension
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Saskatchewan nurses strike in 1999
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Nurses Dramatize crisis with "shoe-in"
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Caring for the Disabled and Elderly
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Nurses in the workplace at the Great Western Garment Company
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Never Enough Time
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Protecting Caregivers: Health and Safety
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First Nations Nursing
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