Person

Menzies, Mona (1920 - )

AM

Born
4 June 1920
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Nurse administrator

Summary

Mona Menzies worked in various capacities in the nursing profession from the 1950s to the 1980s. She was appointed Member of the Order of Australia, 9 June 1986, for service to nursing.

Details

Chronology

1952 - 1958
Career position - Registrar of the Nurses Board (regional) in Victoria
1953 - 1958
Career position - Council member of the Victorian College of Nursing
1958 - 1967
Career position - Registration Officer at the Victorian Nursing Council
1968 - 1985
Career position - Chief Nursing Officer at the Victorian Nursing Council
1972 - 1982
Career position - Member of the Expert Panel Nursing Committee for the Council on Overseas Professional Qualifications (COPQ)
1978 - 1984
Career position - Commissioner at the Health Commission of Victoria (part-time)
1986
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 regularly 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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