Welcome to the Center for Nursing History!
Endowed by the Bellevue Alumnae in 2000, this Center is dedicated to preserving the magnificent history of Nursing in New York State. Please explore the Nursing Archives, read an oral history, view an exhibit, or visit the Foundation!
Preserving the History of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing In New York State
A guide to locating psychiatric/mental health nursing records in New York State 2005
Project Advisory Committee Members
This list includes members of the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) for the pilot survey project completed in 2001 as well as the 2004-2005 survey. Titles reflect their positions at the time of their services on the PAC.
| Sharon Carpinello Executive Deputy Commissioner New York State Office of Mental Health Susan d’Entremont DHP Regional Archivist New York State Archives and Records Administration Carole Farley-Toombs Director, Clinical Psychiatric Nursing Services Strong Memorial Hospital and President, Northwestern New York Chapter American Psychiatric Nurses Association Mary J. Finnin Primary Care HIV/AIDS Nurse Coordinator Suffolk County Department of Health Services Sherry Gold Director for Treatment Services Capital District Psychiatric Center Sue Gurran Deputy Commissioner Rensselaer County Department of Mental Health Judith Haber Professor and Director Masters and Post-Masters Programs The Steinhardt School of Education, Division of Nursing Wanda Heistand Co-Director History Center, Leinhard School of Nursing, Pace University Ronald Inskeep Treatment Coordinator Westchester Division, New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Ellen McHale Executive Director New York Folklore Society Laurene O’Brien Nursing Associate to the Executive Secretary New York State Board for Nursing New York State Board for Respiratory Therapy Judy Specht-O’Neill Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Educated at Central Islip State Hospital School of Nursing Diane Strock-Lynskey Chair Department of Social Work Siena College Nancy Tomes Associate Professor Department of History State University of New York at Stony Brook Bonita Weddle Archivist, Archival Services New York State Archives Ex Officio Members Gloria Bartowski Senior Archivist Documentary Heritage Services, New York State Archives Kathleen Roe Chief, Archival Services New York State Archives |
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