File
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1961-1962
Part of Alberta. Social Services and Community Health - Indigenous Resource Guide
The file contains correspondence involving Deputy Minister of Health, M.G. McCallum, notes from meetings with the Provincial Minister of Health, and minutes of meetings with both the Provincial Department of Public Health and the Federal Department of Health and Welfare.
The records discuss the quality of medical services, social conditions of the Métis, involvement of the Roman Catholic nuns in administering care in the absence of qualified professionals, and interactions between the Federal Indian and Northern Health Services and the Alberta Department of Health. They also contain a list of professional requirements for professionals (nurses and doctors) in charge of administering drugs and services to schools and the general public.