013 The Northern Light June 1955

The Northern Light, June 1955 Message From The President -- Provincial Directors -- Local Committee Chairmen -- Eleventh Annual Report, Executive Secretary -- Report on Rehabilitation Programme of the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association / Mr. E.G. House -- Christmas Seal Sale, 1954 / James R. Ewin...

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Main Author: Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association
Other Authors: FitzGibbon, R.; Davis, W. H.
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association 1955
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/hsc_lung/id/196
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Summary:The Northern Light, June 1955 Message From The President -- Provincial Directors -- Local Committee Chairmen -- Eleventh Annual Report, Executive Secretary -- Report on Rehabilitation Programme of the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association / Mr. E.G. House -- Christmas Seal Sale, 1954 / James R. Ewing -- Rehabilitation Report West Coast Sanatorium 1954-55 / S.F. Cullen -- Returns to West Coast Sanatorium -- New Hope for the Handicapped -- Age Is No Barrier -- Editorial -- Extracts From a Radio Broadcast Given Recently Through Radio Station CBN / R. Fitzgibbon -- Case Finding Program 1955-56 / William Shakespeare - Thoracic Surgeon / Dr. Gordon Jessamine -- Conversationally -- Health Education Materials Available at the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association -- New Rehabilitation Counsellor -- Take a Deep Breath -- Four Walls 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.