046 The Northern Light Campaign 1986

• Main Author: Newfoundland Lung Association
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Newfoundland Lung Association 1986
• Subjects: Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association; Public Health > Newfoundland and Labrador; Medicine > Newfoundland and Labrador; Health > Newfoundland and Labrador; Tuberculosis > Newfoundland and Labrador; Lung Diseases > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newsletters; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/hsc_lung/id/1268

The Northern Light, Campaign 1986 Message from the President -- 1986 Christmas Seal Design -- Christmas Seals Being Prepared -- Newfoundlanders Complete Terms at National Level -- Meet Clyde! -- West Coast Advisory Board Planning Full Year -- Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital Receives National Award from Lung Association -- "Clear Air Award" -- Offices Ready and Willing to Help -- By Yourself or in a Group - Freedom From Smoking Works! -- Towards A Smoke-Free Workplace Program -- Newfoundland Thoracic Society -- Research -- Recent Appointments -- Avalon Better Breathing Club -- Family Asthma Programs - An Important Lung Association Activity -- Corey Hart Tells Young People to Think Twice About Smoking The Happy Warrior was published January 1943 until January 1947. The Northern Light was published April 1949 until 1986. The Happy Warrior was created by Ted Meaney in an effort to educate Newfoundlanders about the spread of Tuberculosis. Ted Meaney went on to become the first full time secretary of the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association (NTA), who began publishing The Northern Light in 1949. The NTA was established in 1944, and became The Newfoundland Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association in 1970. The name Newfoundland Lung Association (NLA) was adopted in 1982.