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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 21 Feb 1968, p. 5

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‘ During the year, 143 women took advantage of the free preâ€" natal classes. Four university : nursing students gained field exâ€" | perience with the branch during . the year. Sixtyâ€"eight undergraduâ€" : ate students went with nurses for . observation. ; _ Dona Nash, nurse administraâ€" i tor of the home care plan, reâ€" | ported that to date 110 patients have received 2,714 days of care under the plan, with an average stay of 20.6 days for each patient. Miss Weir saw a trend to inâ€" creased specialization in nursing She said that quality nursing care is now the right of every Canadian. However, the shortage of general practitioners made the team approach to medical care necessary. Jenny Weir,. associate profesâ€" sor at the school of nursing, Uniâ€" versity of Toronto, addressed the meeting on Trends in Nursing Education and Servicz. These ranged from a threeâ€" yearâ€"old girl with a fracture, to a man, 90, who suffered a heart ‘attack. In addition to the beneâ€" fits of home convalescence, Miss N. sh pointed out that the averâ€" age cost per patient under the plan was only $9.76, compared with a figure four times that amount in hospital. Mrs. W. A. E. McBryde, who was reâ€"elected president, reviewâ€" ed the highlights of the year. She said the branch is prepared for a considerably larger operation in 1968 than in 1967. Last year new records were set with the inaugeration of home care, and an increase in the staff from six to nine fullâ€"time nurses. Since the inception of the home care program, more requests are being received fer home nursâ€" ing during convalescence. Mrs. <R. M. Elder, nurse in charge, said that most of the orâ€" der‘s work is now directed toâ€" ward chronically ill patients who can be maintained at home and elderly people who would otherâ€" wise be in a mursing heme. awian n a m oo The nurses of the North Waterâ€" loo branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses travelied more than 42000 miles in makirg 12,336 visits during 1967. This was reâ€" vealed during the annual meetâ€" ing of the order Feb. 13. Mol HoW MUCH YOU maYy SAVE ON YOUR CAR INSURANCE WITH STATE FARM! Malleck Building, Kitchener Phone 743â€"6511 Res. 578â€"4034 VON Trek 42,000 Miles in ‘67 :; Edwin R. Welwood 170 Victoria Street South Canadian Head Office Scarborough, Ontarie STATE FARM Mutual Autemobile insurance Company "Today‘s student faces a lifeâ€" time of learning, therefore, learnâ€" ing how to learn may be the most important school activity. The breaking of new ground raâ€" ther than the treading of safe ground has become the task of all education," he said. The main purpose of reports is to inform parents of a child‘s progress, and suggest ways in which parents can encourage and guide their children, he continâ€" Learning to Learn Is Aim Of Modern Educationists Development of inquiring minds rather than storehouses of knowâ€" ledge is the modern educationalâ€" ist‘s aim, William Townshend, public school superintendent told a meeting of the Elizabeth Ziegâ€" ler home and school association. Mr. Townshend was moderator of a panel discussing Reporting To Parents. as well as a trend to specialists taking over some of the former duties of nurses. She also preâ€" dicted increasing work being done in the social and behavioral sciences as part of nursing trainâ€" The best kind of nursing, she said, considered the patient not justuapemninahospitalbed. Panel members were E. C. 15 KING SOUTH ONE HOUR FASHION CLEANERS Ange Free Parking at Rear of Store (BESIDE ADAMS FURNITURE) A portion of the card is reserâ€" ved for marks or comments on the core subjects. Their preparaâ€" tion demands more of the teachâ€" er‘s time than did the older forms. The system helps eliminate comparisons but does give the child the feel of success in some area, and is a better way of helpâ€" ing the child as a person. More parentâ€"teacher conferenâ€" ces were advocated so that inâ€" formation on each child might be exchanged by both sides. Cressman, principal; Mrs. J. H. Bullard, a Grade 5 teacher, and Mrs. Eugene Foerester, a special primary teacher at the school. Mrs. Bullard and Mrs. Foeresâ€" ter both use a new anecdotal card system of reporting. Through this a teacher tries to show how a child is fitting into the world by means of sentences and paraâ€" graphs; Other officers reâ€"elected were Dr. J. G. Ross, first viceâ€"president; K. H. Wahli, second viceâ€"president; and she advocated more public health experience for nursing students. but as a part of the community " During Discount Week February 21 to 24 HAVE THREE OF THE SAME ARTICLES CLEANED... For The PRICE OF TWO... example: 3 dresses, 3 suits, 3 blankets . . . sorry, drapes and slip covers not included. ©@ Last Cleaning for Iâ€"hr. service accepted at 4 p.m. daily © Qualified tailor for minor and major repairs and alterations © Free Mothproofing on everything we clean, extra 576â€"3198 IN BY 10:00 a.m. OUT BY 5:00 p.m. Open For Your Convenience Daily 8 a.m. â€" 6 p.m. Friday till 8:00 p.m. DRY CLEANING (9\@’6 Bishop Will ; Hold Teachâ€"in _At All Saints Australia is the world‘s driest, flattest and smaliest contineat with an area of just under 3,000,000 Theme of the teachâ€"in is The New Christian. It will consist of instruction, fellowship, communâ€" ion and prayer. This practice which began in the early Christâ€" ian church is described in Acts 2:42: "The new Christians met constantly to hear the Apostles teach, and to share the common life, to break bread and to pray." All Saints Anglican Church, Waterloo, is conducting an apostoâ€" lic teachin during Lent, beginâ€" ning Ash Wednesday, Feb. 28 In response to an invitation from the rector, Rev. William J. Hockin, the Rt. Rev. H. R. Hunt, Suffragan bishop of Teronto, will lead the teachin which will take place in various homes throughâ€" out the parish. In erder to accommodate apâ€" proximately 180 families invoilved, the parish has been divided into five companies, named after saints. They are, St. Augustine, St. George, St. Patrick, St. David and concluding March 6 with a parish potluck supper. 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