This certificate was issued to Mary Freitag on 6th June 1910 on completion of her three years' training at St. Vincent's Training School for Nurses. It is signed by Mary Berchmans Daly, the Mother Rectress, and by A. E. Rowden-White, the honorary lecturer. Mary Freitag registered as a nurse and then went on to join the Australian Army Nursing Service in June 1917 and was posted to the Deccan War Hospital at Poona, India, which had 1,200 beds. There she tended the wounded soldiers brought from the battlefiends of Mesopotamia (Iraq). In March 1919, Mary then served on the hospital ship Varela before leaving the nursing corps to marry in September 1919.This item is of historical significance as an example of a graduation certificate that was issued to nurses at that time. It is a record of the service of Mary Freitag and it includes the signature of the Mother Rectress, Mary Berchmans Daly.Certificate hard bound in board covered with black leather. Gold lettering and a gold border decorate the front of the cover. The cover folds out to show printed certificate inside. Certificate inside is printed with nurse's name and signatures in black fountain pen.Nurse's name handwritten in black ink on the certificate: "Nurse Mary Freitag" Certificate is signed at the bottom: "A. E. Rowden-White, Mr" Hon. lecturer and "Mary Berchmans Daly", Mother Rectress. "6th June 1910" is written on the lower left of the certificate.nursing, world war i, graduation certificates, australian army nursing service, hospital ship varela, deccan war hospital, st vincent's hospital melbourne

Certificate awarded to Sidney MacDowell upon graduation from the Alfred HospitalOf significance to the AHNL As an example of a nursing graduation certificateBlack gilt embossed folder containing illustration of the Alfred Hospital and a signed certificateOutside cover has traces of gilt embossing.on the front are the words 'Nurse's Certificate' and 'Alfred Hospital'. The certificate reads: Alfred Hospital/ Training School for Nurses/ Melbourne October,2nd 1945 /This is to certify that "Sydney Mabel Hay Macdowell" /has attended the prescribed course of Lectures of this/ Hospital and completed Three years of training./ She has passed her Examinations "--------" and is/ qualified to be registered as a trained general nurse. signed by hospital president (A.Stewart) manager&secy (?) matron (M.Rowe) examiners (? & C.Dyte) and chairman Hon , med. staff (Leonard Ball) at the side signature of nurse " Sidney M H Macdowellnurse, certificate, alfred hospital, ahnl

Biographical information gathered from questionnaires sent to members of Group N [nurses who trained at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne 1955-1958] on the occasion of their fifty-year reunion held in 2005Of significance to the AHNL as it provides information about some Alfred trained nursesIllustrated book with wire binding. Front cover has clear plastic protective cover. Front cover has a pale blue background and black print, the AHNL badge and a black and white photograph of nurses in Alfred Hospital student nurse uniforms, taken on their graduation day, they are holding certificates and wearing the AHNL badge [Group N 1958]Previous catalogue number handwritten [black ink] on small white sticker at top right of plastic coveralfred hospital, nurses

These certificates were awarded to Alfred Hospital nurses on completion of their hospital based general nursing training. This version dates from 1952Of significance as all nurses who trained at the Alfred Hospital received a similar certificateBlack leather folder. Logo of the Alfred Hospital stamped in centre and recipients name at bottom right of front [gilt ink] Inside there is a printed certificate, with handwritten date and signatures. Folder contained in a black faux leather envelope along with other certificates in a pocket in the inside bottom half of folder.Recipients name [Susan Helen Broadbent] and signatures of hospital president [W S Philip] chairman honorary medical staff [Hamilton] manager & secretary [?] lady superintendent [N Sewell] and examiners [? & ?] Dated 17th February 1967 susan helen broadbent, alfred hospital school of nursing, alfred hospital training school for nurses, nursing certificate

Uniform, textbooks & stationary items required for new nurse trainee. Pay slips, registration certificate - General Nursing & Midwifery. Exam papers for First Professional Examination. Invitation to Graduation, May 1971.Hard Copypts, uniform, requirements, textbooks, stationary, pay, trainee nurse,, exam, first professional, registration, certificate, midwifery, general nursing,, walden, 68b

Managed by a committee including hospital administrators, medical professionals, and nursing leaders from several regional hospitals. Associated with major hospitals in the Northern District, including Bendigo Base, Mildura Base, Castlemaine, Echuca, Swan Hill, St. Arnaud, and Kyneton District Hospitals. Provide high-quality theoretical and practical nursing training. Raise the standard of nursing education in the region. Maintain the highest principles of nursing practice. Applicants must be at least 17 years old and hold a Proficiency Certificate or higher educational qualification. Application involves submitting forms, certificates, an interview, an aptitude test, and a medical examination. A three-month probationary period follows initial acceptance. Preliminary Training School: Four-week introductory course covering basic nursing, anatomy, hygiene, and practical skills. Practical experience in various hospital departments, guided by senior staff. Study Block Plan: Includes several blocks of theoretical and practical instruction throughout the three-year program. Regular school exams and two state exams (First Professional and Final State) are required for progression and graduation. Nurses work a 40-hour week with at least one or two days off per week and three weeks of annual leave. Accommodation is provided in comfortable hostels with good facilities. Uniforms are supplied free; nurses provide their own shoes and stockings. Salaries and allowances are regulated, with deductions for board and free medical care. Additional Information Post-Graduate Opportunities. Senior positions require further experience and additional certificates (e.g., Midwifery, Infant Welfare).Diploma courses available in administration, teaching, and specialized nursing fields. Bursaries are available for advanced study.Career Prospects: Graduates can pursue roles in administration, teaching, ward and departmental leadership, district and visiting nursing, industrial and school nursing, and more. Opportunities exist both within hospitals and in community or specialized settings.FAQs and Practical Details. Minimal training costs (mainly exam fees and personal items).Living out allowances and travel expenses are covered. Four training intakes per year; waiting periods are short if qualifications are met. Northern District School of Nursing Prospectus - An A4 Booklet of 14 pages with a light cardboard cover. Logo on the front cover. Cambridge Press Bendigo. This item contains the following documents: 3791.1a The Prospectus PDF File 3791.1b Front Cover of the Prospectusnurse training, lister house, northern district school of nursing

Managed by a committee including hospital administrators, medical professionals, and nursing leaders from several regional hospitals. Associated with major hospitals in the Northern District, including Bendigo Base, Mildura Base, Castlemaine, Echuca, Swan Hill, St. Arnaud, and Kyneton District Hospitals. Provide high-quality theoretical and practical nursing training. Raise the standard of nursing education in the region. Maintain the highest principles of nursing practice. Applicants must be at least 17 years old and hold a Proficiency Certificate or higher educational qualification. Application involves submitting forms, certificates, an interview, an aptitude test, and a medical examination. A three-month probationary period follows initial acceptance. Preliminary Training School: Four-week introductory course covering basic nursing, anatomy, hygiene, and practical skills. Practical experience in various hospital departments, guided by senior staff. Study Block Plan: Includes several blocks of theoretical and practical instruction throughout the three-year program. Regular school exams and two state exams (First Professional and Final State) are required for progression and graduation. Nurses work a 40-hour week with at least one or two days off per week and three weeks of annual leave. Accommodation is provided in comfortable hostels with good facilities. Uniforms are supplied free; nurses provide their own shoes and stockings. Salaries and allowances are regulated, with deductions for board and free medical care. Additional Information Post-Graduate Opportunities. Senior positions require further experience and additional certificates (e.g., Midwifery, Infant Welfare).Diploma courses available in administration, teaching, and specialized nursing fields. Bursaries are available for advanced study.Career Prospects: Graduates can pursue roles in administration, teaching, ward and departmental leadership, district and visiting nursing, industrial and school nursing, and more. Opportunities exist both within hospitals and in community or specialized settings.FAQs and Practical Details. Minimal training costs (mainly exam fees and personal items).Living out allowances and travel expenses are covered. Four training intakes per year; waiting periods are short if qualifications are met.Northern District School of Nursing List of Preliminary Training School numbers per school; list of school numbers and final pass rates. This item contains the following documents: 3791.2a Spreadsheet of PTS Numbers from Schools 1 to 34nurse training, lister house, northern district school of nursing

Managed by a committee including hospital administrators, medical professionals, and nursing leaders from several regional hospitals. Associated with major hospitals in the Northern District, including Bendigo Base, Mildura Base, Castlemaine, Echuca, Swan Hill, St. Arnaud, and Kyneton District Hospitals. Provide high-quality theoretical and practical nursing training. Raise the standard of nursing education in the region. Maintain the highest principles of nursing practice. Applicants must be at least 17 years old and hold a Proficiency Certificate or higher educational qualification. Application involves submitting forms, certificates, an interview, an aptitude test, and a medical examination. A three-month probationary period follows initial acceptance. Preliminary Training School: Four-week introductory course covering basic nursing, anatomy, hygiene, and practical skills. Practical experience in various hospital departments, guided by senior staff. Study Block Plan: Includes several blocks of theoretical and practical instruction throughout the three-year program. Regular school exams and two state exams (First Professional and Final State) are required for progression and graduation. Nurses work a 40-hour week with at least one or two days off per week and three weeks of annual leave. Accommodation is provided in comfortable hostels with good facilities. Uniforms are supplied free; nurses provide their own shoes and stockings. Salaries and allowances are regulated, with deductions for board and free medical care. Additional Information Post-Graduate Opportunities. Senior positions require further experience and additional certificates (e.g., Midwifery, Infant Welfare).Diploma courses available in administration, teaching, and specialized nursing fields. Bursaries are available for advanced study.Career Prospects: Graduates can pursue roles in administration, teaching, ward and departmental leadership, district and visiting nursing, industrial and school nursing, and more. Opportunities exist both within hospitals and in community or specialized settings.FAQs and Practical Details. Minimal training costs (mainly exam fees and personal items).Living out allowances and travel expenses are covered. Four training intakes per year; waiting periods are short if qualifications are met.Northern District School of Nursing Progress Report for Nurse M. C. Dunn and other items pertaining to her exams. This item contains the following six documents: 3791.15a This document is a progress examination report for Nurse M.C. Dunn from the Northern District School of Nursing, summarizing her performance in the Phase 1 Progress Examination held in July 1974. Examination Results Outstanding Performance Passed both Anatomy & Physiology and General Nursing with distinction. Eligible to attend the First Year Study Block and required to sit for the First Professional State Examination in October 1974. Chemistry & Physics will be included in the upcoming examination, with no repeat lectures during the study block. Examiner's General Comments: Anatomy & PhysiologyMost questions were well answered, especially on tissue distribution, limb movement, and muscle functions.Areas needing revision: functions of the skin, diagrams (vertebra, kidney, leaf), function of chordae tendinae, factors maintaining venous return, difference between inspired and expired air, and formation/circulation of cerebrospinal fluid. Some gaps in knowledge about blood volume, urea formation, and water contamination. Generally strong answers on patient care, conversions between measurement systems, and infection prevention.Areas for improvement: dilution of lotions, suitable lotions for skin prep, definitions of pH and specific gravity of urine, and details on sterilization (especially destruction of spores). Good understanding of pressure sore prevention, patient bathing, and care of valuables, though some answers lacked detail or used outdated expressions. 3791.15b This document is a formal acceptance letter addressed to Marion from the Northern District School of Nursing. Marion has been accepted into the Preliminary Training School at the Northern District School of Nursing. Medical and Dental ApprovalHer medical and dental certificates have been reviewed and approved. Marion is scheduled to begin training on 4th February. She is expected to attend on Thursday, 31st January, 1974, prior to the official start. 3791.15c The Victorian Nursing Council's examination instructions for nursing candidates 3791.15d Invitation to a dinner to congratulate the 1973 pilot students in their examination successes 3791.15e Signature of Examiner Card Victorian Nursing Council 3791.15f Examination certificate from the Victorian Nursing Councilnurse training, lister house, marion dunn

The Northern District School of Nursing in Victoria, Australia Graduates Association: History of the School Managed by a committee including hospital administrators, medical professionals, and nursing leaders from several regional hospitals. Associated with major hospitals in the Northern District, including Bendigo Base, Mildura Base, Castlemaine, Echuca, Swan Hill, St. Arnaud, and Kyneton District Hospitals. Provide high-quality theoretical and practical nursing training. Raise the standard of nursing education in the region. Maintain the highest principles of nursing practice. Applicants must be at least 17 years old and hold a Proficiency Certificate or higher educational qualification. Application involves submitting forms, certificates, an interview, an aptitude test, and a medical examination. A three-month probationary period follows initial acceptance. Preliminary Training School: Four-week introductory course covering basic nursing, anatomy, hygiene, and practical skills. Practical experience in various hospital departments, guided by senior staff. Study Block Plan: Includes several blocks of theoretical and practical instruction throughout the three-year program. Regular school exams and two state exams (First Professional and Final State) are required for progression and graduation. Nurses work a 40-hour week with at least one or two days off per week and three weeks of annual leave. Accommodation is provided in comfortable hostels with good facilities. Uniforms are supplied free; nurses provide their own shoes and stockings. Salaries and allowances are regulated, with deductions for board and free medical care. Additional Information Post-Graduate Opportunities. Senior positions require further experience and additional certificates (e.g., Midwifery, Infant Welfare).Diploma courses available in administration, teaching, and specialized nursing fields. Bursaries are available for advanced study.Career Prospects: Graduates can pursue roles in administration, teaching, ward and departmental leadership, district and visiting nursing, industrial and school nursing, and more. Opportunities existed both within hospitals and in community or specialized settings.FAQs and Practical Details. Minimal training costs (mainly exam fees and personal items).Living out allowances and travel expenses are covered. Four training intakes per year; waiting periods are short if qualifications are met.Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Urine and Faeces Testing Chart - printed in Great Britain by AMES Company (London) Limited This item contains the following document: 3792.10a Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Urine and Faeces Testing Chartnurse training, lister house, history, ames company pty ltd london