024 The Northern Light October 1970

• Main Author: Newfoundland Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
• Other Authors: House, E.G.; Matthews, H.R.
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Newfoundland Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association 1970
• 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/571

The Northern Light, October 1970 Editorial: Take a breath and be happy -- "Northern Light" Salutes Dr. John M. Olds -- Ted Meaney Memorial Scholarship 1970 -- Successful Symposia -- Don't Give TB a Beginning -- In The Mail Bag -- By Land and Sea -- Examine the Facts -- Nurses Institute on RD and TB -- Symposium on Respiratory Disease Care for Registered Nurses / Elizabeth Greene -- Smoking and Health Seminar -- "As We See It" -- Looking for a Sound Investment? / Janet Striha -- Poison Control Centre -- Some Comments on "The Drug Scene" / Dr. C.H. Pottle -- Tales to Tell 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.