The Female Infirmary, located in a one storey building on Pandosy Avenue in Victoria, opens and includes some occupants known as "lunatics". here is no formal treatment or care for these women and they are left to fend for themselves. If they become troublesome or are deemed dangerous, they are locked in city jails either in Victoria or New Westminster.
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NNPBC serves and supports nurses and nurse practitioners working across the full breadth of what is today known as British Columbia, home to 202 First Nations, Inuit, and Metis communities.
As an organization committed to anti-racism, within a profession dedicated to social justice and equity, we stand in these relationships with humility and respect.
As an organization committed to anti-racism, within a profession dedicated to social justice and equity, we stand in these relationships with humility and respect.

