NURS103 Study Guide - Final Guide: Health Promotion, Jeanne Mance, Health Professional

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Organized nursing-> aboriginal had healthcare forms but were not organized History= events from the past, changes, story of human beings in time (connection w/ the future) Unlike augustine nurse she was not part of a religious order. Has to go back to france and ask for money-> she was hella courageous. Marguerite dufrost de la jemmerais d"youville o o. Founder of community health nursing: grey nuns would go to homes provide care o. Came to edmonton: 3 sisters arrived in lexington-> st. alberta-> edmonton. Opened edmonton general hospital (1st in the city) 1600s-1900s: 95% of care was done by sisters and french canadians. English canadians did jack shit health care-> no catholic church. First president of the canadian nursing association: help founded the international nursing council. Roserta macadams: one of the first women to be elected. Killed by the germans because she was trying to protect the soldiers.