Newell Home Health Services

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Newton (Mass.) District Nurses Association (NDNA) founded in 1898 as a voluntary organization to attend the sick poor and provide instruction in basic sanitary practices; in 1932 joins Community Chest; in 1951 name changed to Newton Visiting Nurses Association; in 1973 to Newton Wellesley Visiting Nurses Association; and in 1985 reorganized as Newell Home Health Services, a multi-service agency with advanced nursing, therapeutic, and home health services. Mergers with Wellesley Friendly Aid Society, Weston Visiting Nurses, and Newell Home Care Corporation took place in 1973, 1981, and 1985 respectively.

From the description of Newton Visiting Nurses Association records, 1898-1997 (bulk 1898-1980). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70964784

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Community Chest (Newton, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Newell Home Care Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Newton Community Council. corporateBody
associatedWith Newton District Nurses Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Newton Visiting Nurses Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Newton Wellesley Visiting Nurses Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Newton Wellesley Weston Visiting Nurses Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Nutrition Center (Newton, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wellesley Friendly Aid Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Weston Visiting Nurses (Organization) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Newton
Massachusetts
Massachusetts--Wellesley
Massachusetts--Weston
Subject
Community health nursing
Home nursing
Nutrition
Poor, services for
Visiting nurses
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1898

Active 1997

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