Berry Bird presents a Display Board during an Infection Control Course, Palmerston North Hospital
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Standing from left to right: May Butler, Infection Control Nurse, Palmerston North Hospital; Margaret Duthie, Nursing Advisor, Department of Health; Joan Faogali, Lecturer and Medical Microbiologist, Christchurch Hospital; Berenice Bird, Infection Control Nurse, Palmerston North Hospital.
This photograph comes from the Berry Bird Papers, held in the Palmerston North Community Archives. Berenice (Berry) Joubert Bird (1934-2020) was a nurse and leading advocate of infection control inititatives in the New Zealand healthcare system. In November 1976, Bird was appointed Staff Nurse in Infection Control at Palmerston North Hospital. She was promoted to the position of Charge Nurse Infection Control in 1980, then later to Nursing Supervisor, and subsequently Manager of Infection Control.
Identification
- Identifier
- 2024P_BerryBird-S5-F1-2_042919
- Archive
- Berry Bird Papers
- Date
- 1980
- Digitisation id
- 2024P_BerryBird-S5-F1-2_042919
- Format
- B&W print
- Held in
- Community Archives
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