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Saturna Medical Clinic History

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A write-up about the Saturna Medical Clinic.
As follows;

In the early days, medical services were obtained mainly by going to Saltspring Island, Mayne Island, Victoria, and Vancouver mostly by boat or seaplane. Dr. Hallows purchased Trevor Island and later a house on nearby Saturna Island and offered medical services from his house and…

Saturna's Nurses

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L-R; Donna Curwen, Bev Bruce, Lorna Archer-Quinn

Donna Curwen was the nurse before Lorna Archer-Quinn, and Bev Bruce was the medical office assistant for many years before 2005, and a few years afterward.

Lorna Archer-Quinn nursed on a part-time basis from 2005 until 2014 when she retired. Since then the island has not had an 'on island'…

Saturna's Nurses

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In memory of Saturna's Nurses.

L-R; Polly Howarth, Marjorie Ratzlaff, Hazel Piper

These nurses helped provide Medical Services in earlier days, on a volunteer basis. They used their skills to fill in where medical services were lacking at the old medical clinic in the Firehall. They worked alongside Muriel ‘Tim” Crooks, and Hazel…

View of outside the Old Medical Clinic

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What the outside of the old medical clinic looked like.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.

Outside the Old Medical Clinic

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This is the outside view of the old medical clinic.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.

Inside of the old Medical Clininc

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This is a view of the old Medical Clinic on Saturna.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.