AUDIO
Interview with Joyce Motley
- Date
- 20 May 1993
- By
- Motley, Joyce, 1928-
- Reference
- OHInt-0138/4
- Description
Joyce Motley born Raetihi. Describes family background. Refers to Dr Williams. Gives reasons for entering nursing, starting in nurse aide training course. Describes wards at Silverstream Hospital. Recalls being diagnosed with TB (Tuberculosis) and being a patient at Silverstream (1945-1947). Describes conditions, treatment for tuberculosis and dental care. Retured to Wanganui as nurse aide at Jubilee Hospital. Talks about involvement in Nursing politics. Refers to Margaret Pickard and Iris Martin. Recalls tutoring at Wellington Hospital and later being sole tutor at Wanganui. Describes poliomyelitis epidemic early 1950s and organising St John's volunteer help during epidemic. Recalls setting up Central Sterile Supply Unit at Wanganui. Specialised in midwifery. Describes building of St Helen's Hospital. Discusses involvement with New Zealand Nurses Association (NNA); involvement with National Council of Women; International nursing activities; ICN and election to ICN Board of Directors at Congress in Los Angeles 1981.
Access Contact - see oral history librarian
Venue - Wellington
Interviewer(s) - Marie Burgess
Venue - Paraparaumu
Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-006234-006238
Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 5 Hours Duration.
Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB-1423.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Once permission is given a digital copy of the recording is available in the Library's Reading Room
- Use/Reproduction
- No public use without written permission of donor Copyright: Copyright held by Marie Burgess
- Access restrictions
- Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission - Access requires written permission of the donor
- Part of
- Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
- Format
- 5 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 5 Hours Duration, Oral histories
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Interview with Joyce Motley, printed abstract
Date: 20 May 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHA-1423
Description: Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 5 Hours Duration.
Interview with Joyce Motley, tape five
Date: 20 May 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006238
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 5 of 5 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.
Interview with Joyce Motley, tape three
Date: 20 May 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006236
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 3 of 5 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.
Interview with Joyce Motley, tape one
Date: 20 May 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006234
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 1 of 5 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.
Interview with Joyce Motley, tape four
Date: 20 May 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006237
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 3 of 5 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.
Interview with Joyce Motley, tape two
Date: 20 May 1993
From: Nurses and Midwives Oral History Project
Reference: OHC-006235
Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 2 of 5 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.