Women Health and Welfare
The West of England and South Wales Women’s History Network 10th Anniversary Conference
Saturday 26 June 2004 9.30-4.30pm
University of the West of England, HLSS Faculty, St Matthias Campus, Oldbury Court Road, Fishponds, Bristol BS16 2JP
Plenary Speaker: Maria Luddy,
The Welfare of Unmarried Mothers in Ireland in the early Twentieth Century
Other speakers and topics will include:
Pamela Dale: Interwar Mental Deficiency Services
Androniki Dialeti: Women’s Health in Counter-Reformation Italy
Cynthia Hammond: The Bath Female Home, Penitentiary and Lock Hospital
Kath Holden: Single Carers in Interwar England
Jane Howells: Nursing in 19th Century Salisbury
Carrie Howse: Rural District Nursing in Gloucestershire 1880-1925
Christi Keating Sumich: Women and Syphilis in Early Modern England
Stephanie Kirby: Women and Poor Law nursing reform
Moira Martin: Women and the English Poor Law
Sile O’Connor: Women and the eighteenth-century sick chamber
Emily Payne: Venereal Disease during the Great War
Margaret Ritchie: Health provision for women fish industry workers, 1900-1950
Kay Saunders: Bodily Perfection and Disability in Australia
Linda Walker: The Health of Female Shop Workers and Legislative Reform
Pamela J Wood and Maralyn Foureur: Midwifery services in New Zealand, 1905-1930
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