Visiting Nurse Association of Boston

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Nursing organization founded in 1886 as the Instructive District Nursing Association (1886-1922), then the Community Health Association (1922-1945), then the Visiting Nurse Association of Boston (1945- ).

From the description of Visiting Nurse Association of Boston collection, 1884-2000. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70970929

Health care organization.

The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Boston was organized in 1884 as the Instructive District Nursing Association. In 1925 it became the Community Health Association and in 1943 it received its present name. The association provides home health care services to Boston residents.

From the description of Visiting Nurse Association of Boston Records, [1910?]-[1960?]. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 35912651

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Role Title Holding Repository
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts--Boston
Boston (Mass.)
Subject
Community health nursing
Community health nursing
Home nursing
Nursing
Nursing schools
Public health nursing
Visiting nurses
Visiting nurses
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Corporate Body

Active 1884

Active 2000

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