Person

Anstee, Dorothy Rae (1932 - )

AM

Born
15 August 1932
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Nurse

Summary

Dorothy Anstee worked in various nursing positions at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, from 1961-1977. In 1977 she became director of nursing at the Austin Hospital, Victoria, a position she held until 1995. Anstee was appointed Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 1993 for service to nursing, particularly as director of nursing at the Austin hospital.

Details

Chronology

1961 - 1963
Career position - Staff Nurse and Sister at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
1963 - 1969
Career position - Charge Nurse at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
1969
Career position - Supervisory Sister at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
1970 - 1977
Career position - Assistant Director of Nursing at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne
1977 - 1995
Career position - Director of Nursing at Austin Hospital, Victoria
1993
Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

See also

  • Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

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