Nurses' Voices (project details)
Collection: Nurses' Voices From the Northern Ireland Troubles (collection)
Organisation: History of Nursing Network, RCN NI (organisation)
The publication 'Nurses' Voices' (2013) was the outcome of a project run by the History of Nursing Network, RCN Northern Ireland, also popularly known as the 'History Group'. The aim of the project was to gather stories from healthcare professions who had worked in Northern Ireland during the period of the Troubles from 1969 to 1998. All the stories were written by the individuals who agreed to submit their stories for publication.
The project team consisted of: Kim Cobain; Eric Wilkinson; Margaret Kerr; Elizabeth McAlister; Pamela McMillen; Tom Rush; John Hall; Jean Orr; Margaret Graham; and Lorna Finlay.
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Title |
Nurses' Voices (project details) |
Description |
The publication 'Nurses' Voices' (2013) was the outcome of a project run by the History of Nursing Network, RCN Northern Ireland, also popularly known as the 'History Group'. The aim of the project was to gather stories from healthcare professions who had worked in Northern Ireland during the period of the Troubles from 1969 to 1998. All the stories were written by the individuals who agreed to submit their stories for publication. The project team consisted of: Kim Cobain; Eric Wilkinson; Margaret Kerr; Elizabeth McAlister; Pamela McMillen; Tom Rush; John Hall; Jean Orr; Margaret Graham; and Lorna Finlay. |
Creator |
History of Nursing Network, RCN NI |
Publisher |
Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Publishing Company Limited. |
Date |
2011-2013 |
Date Formed |
2011 |
Funder |
Bequest from Dr Mona Grey |
Project Sub-Title |
Nurses' Voices |
Project Full Title |
Nurses' Voices From the Northern Ireland Troubles |
Date Formed |
2011 |
Date Ended |
2013 |
Funder |
Bequest from Dr Mona Grey |
Collection InformationShowHide
Title |
Nurses' Voices From the Northern Ireland Troubles (collection) |
Description |
A collection of stories from nurses, midwives, and health visitors published in a book in 2013. The book contains a list of the 65 nurses who told their stories. However, the actual stories within the book are anonymised. The stories were written by the individual nurses and some of the stories had been published previously. |
Creator |
Margaret Graham and Jean Orr (editors) |
Subject |
Stories from nurses, midwives, and health visitors who worked in Northern Ireland during the period of the Troubles. |
Publisher |
Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Publishing Company Limited. |
Date |
2013 |
Relation |
The collection was published in the following book: Graham, Margaret., and Orr, Jean. (editors) (2013). Nurses' Voices From the Northern Ireland Troubles. Harrow-on-the-Hill: RCN Publishing Company Ltd. |
Format |
Book |
Language |
English |
Coverage |
Northern Ireland; 1969 to 1998 |
Stories Collected |
65 |
Organisation InformationShowHide
Title |
History of Nursing Network, RCN NI (organisation) |
Description |
A group of former nurses and researchers who collected personal stories from nurses, midwives, and health visitors who worked in Northern Ireland from 1969 to 1998. Extracts from the stories were published in a book entitled: 'Nurses' Voices From the Northern Ireland Troubles' (2013). |
Subject |
Stories from nurses, midwives, and health visitors who worked in Northern Ireland during the period of the Troubles. |
Publisher |
Royal College of Nursing (RCN) |
Date |
2013 |
Funder |
Research and story gathering funded by a bequest from Dr Mona Grey. |
Citation
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 24 April 2024 <http://accounts.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/3359>