Royal Columbian Hospital Nurses Alumnae Society
The Royal Columbian Hospital Nurses Alumnae Society is a Canadian nonprofit organization founded in 1944 by Agnes "Gussy" MacPhail, with the support of Beth McCann and Muriel (Hamilton) Crump. The society was established to support students and alumni of the Royal Columbian Hospital School of Nursing, which operated from 1901 to 1978.
History and Purpose
The society's objectives include providing support to nursing students, preserving the history of the Royal Columbian Hospital School of Nursing, and contributing to the nursing community through charitable activities. Over the years, the society has offered various forms of assistance, such as financial aid for students, refurnishing facilities like the chapel in the Sherbrooke residence, and sponsoring educational trips for nursing students.
Charitable Status and Awards
In 2007, the society was granted charitable status, allowing it to accept donations from the public. As part of its charitable work, the society established nursing awards with educational institutions to support nursing students' education. Notably, the Gussie MacPhail Award was created in honor of one of its founders to further nurses' education.
Membership and Activities
Membership in the society is open to alumni of the Royal Columbian Hospital School of Nursing. Members support various activities, including facilitating reunions, celebrating significant class anniversaries, and maintaining a strong community among alumni. The society plays a vital role in preserving the legacy of the nursing school and its contributions to the development of nursing in Canada.
Impact
Through its scholarships and charity work, the Royal Columbian Hospital Nurses Alumnae Society continues to make a significant impact on nursing education and the wider community. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Royal Columbian Hospital School of Nursing and its alumni.
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Royal Columbian Nurses Alumnae Association - Royal Columbian Hospital Give Today Donate today in support of Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation Tribute Gifts Make a donation in memory in celebration or in honour of someone meaningful Royal Columbian Nurses Alumnae Association The Royal Columbian Hospital School of Nursing existed from 1901 1978. In 1944 Beth McCann who at the time was a graduate of the Vancouver General Hospital School of Nursing came to her friend and RCH graduate Agnes Gussy MacPhail about forming an alumnae association. It didnt take long before this idea became a reality and the RCH School of Nursing Alumnae Association was born. Over the next few years the Association would become a bastion of support for a whole student body.
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