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This paper 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.

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Object type
Multi-Page Document
Content type
Document
Identifier
2024Pa_BerryBird-S2-F1-2_042916
Archive
Berry Bird Papers
Relation
CA: Berry Bird Papers, Series 2, Folder 1
Date
November 18, 1985
Digitisation ID
2024Pa_BerryBird-S2-F1-2_042916
Format
Paper
Held In
"Community Archives"

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