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	'''Helen Preston Glass''' (born 1917) is a ] ], educator, administrator, and researcher.
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			'''Helen Glass''', {{Post-nominals\|country=CAN\|OC\|OM\|}} (née Preston; October 24, 1917 - February 14, 2015) was a ] ], educator, administrator, and researcher.<ref name="profile">{{cite web\|title=Dr. Helen Preston Glass\|url=http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Helen-Glass&lc=3754&pid=174165144&mid=6324886\|publisher=Thomson in the Park Funeral Home and Cemetery\|accessdate=March 10, 2015}}</ref>
⚫	Born in ], she received a ] from the ] School of Nursing in ], in 1939. She then worked in different hospitals as a ]. She began her career in ] in 1953 at the Holy Family School of Nursing, in ]. After moving to ] in 1955, she earned a certificate in teaching and supervision from the ] in 1958. In ~~1960, she received a ] from ] and a Master of Arts in 1961. She earned a ] (1970) and a ] (Nursing) (1971) also from Columbia.~~

		⚫	Born in ], she received a ] from the ] School of Nursing in ], in 1939. She then worked in different hospitals as a ]. She began her career in ] in 1953 at the Holy Family School of Nursing, in ]. After moving to ] in 1955, she earned a certificate in teaching and supervision from the ] in 1958.{{citation needed\|date=March 2015}}
	In 1962, she started teaching at the ] and became the Director in 1972. She played an important role in establishing a graduate program in nursing and in creating the ].

	She was President of the ]. She also contributed to the wording and scope of the ] in 1984.		In 1960, she received a ] from ] and a Master of Arts in 1961. She earned a ] (1970) and a ] (Nursing) (1971) also from Columbia. In 1962, she started teaching at the ] and became the Director in 1972. She played an important role in establishing a graduate program in nursing and in creating the Manitoba Nursing Research Institute. She was President of the ]. She also contributed to the wording and scope of the ] in 1984.{{citation needed\|date=March 2015}}

	==Honours==		==Honours==
	In 1988, she was made an Officer of the ]. She was inducted into the ] at Columbia University. She ~~has~~ received honorary degrees from ] (1983), the ] (1986), ] (1991), the ] (1993), and ] (1995).		In 1988, she was made an Officer of the ] and was made a Member of the ] in 2008.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Governor General of Canada \|title=Ms. Helen Preston Glass \|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/146-3784 \|access-date=9 February 2024 \|language=en}}</ref> She was inducted into the ] at Columbia University. She received honorary degrees from ] (1983), the ] (1986), ] (1991), the ] (1993), and ] (1995).<ref name="profile"/>

			The University of Manitoba named a building, the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing, after Glass in 1999 to honour her.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Province of Manitoba \|title=Archived News Releases \|url=https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=23946&posted=1999-04-26 \|access-date=9 February 2024 \|language=en \|date=April 26, 1999}}</ref>
	==References==		==References==
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⚫	* {{cite web \| title=Dr. Helen Glass ~~(1917- )~~\| work=The University of Manitoba Libraries \| url=http://www.umanitoba.ca/libraries/health/resources/womhist/hglass.shtml \| ~~accessmonthday~~=June 28 \| ~~accessyear~~=~~2005~~}}

	* {{cite web \| title=Helen Glass \| work=The University of Manitoba \| url=http://www.umanitoba.ca/libraries/units/archives/ead/html/glass.shtml \| accessmonthday=June 28 \| accessyear=2005}}
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		⚫	* {{cite web\|title=Dr. Helen Glass \|work=The University of Manitoba Libraries \|url=http://www.umanitoba.ca/libraries/health/resources/womhist/hglass.shtml \|accessdate=June 28, 2005 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041227095346/http://www.umanitoba.ca/libraries/health/resources/womhist/hglass.shtml \|archivedate=December 27, 2004 }}

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Canadian nurse (1917–2015)

Helen GlassOC OM
Born	Helen Preston Glass (1917-10-24)October 24, 1917 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died	February 14, 2015(2015-02-14) (aged 97) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Occupation	Nurse
Children	1
Awards	Order of Canada Order of Manitoba

Helen Glass, OC OM (née Preston; October 24, 1917 - February 14, 2015) was a Canadian nurse, educator, administrator, and researcher.

Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, she received a Diploma in Nursing from the Royal Victoria Hospital School of Nursing in Montreal, in 1939. She then worked in different hospitals as a nurse. She began her career in teaching nursing in 1953 at the Holy Family School of Nursing, in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. After moving to Winnipeg in 1955, she earned a certificate in teaching and supervision from the University of Manitoba in 1958.

In 1960, she received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Columbia University and a Master of Arts in 1961. She earned a Master of Education (1970) and a Doctor of Education (Nursing) (1971) also from Columbia. In 1962, she started teaching at the University of Manitoba's School of Nursing and became the Director in 1972. She played an important role in establishing a graduate program in nursing and in creating the Manitoba Nursing Research Institute. She was President of the Canadian Nurses Association. She also contributed to the wording and scope of the Canada Health Act in 1984.

Honours

In 1988, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was made a Member of the Order of Manitoba in 2008. She was inducted into the Teacher's College Nursing Hall of Fame at Columbia University. She received honorary degrees from Memorial University (1983), the University of Western Ontario (1986), St. Francis Xavier University (1991), the Université de Montréal (1993), and McGill University (1995).

The University of Manitoba named a building, the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing, after Glass in 1999 to honour her.

References

^ "Dr. Helen Preston Glass". Thomson in the Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
Governor General of Canada. "Ms. Helen Preston Glass". Retrieved 9 February 2024.
Province of Manitoba (April 26, 1999). "Archived News Releases". Retrieved 9 February 2024.

Sources

"Dr. Helen Glass". The University of Manitoba Libraries. Archived from the original on December 27, 2004. Retrieved June 28, 2005.

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