These leather saddlebags were owned by Mary Breckenridge (1881-1965) who founded the Frontier Nursing Service in 1925. The bags were used during the 1930s by representatives of the nurse-midwife ...

Miami University Department of Nursing, Miami Regionals Appalachian Studies, and the Hamilton Campus Women's History Month committee welcomes Susan E. Stone, DNSc, CNM, FACNM, FAAN for a special ...

There’s no way to separate trailblazing nurse-midwife Mary Breckinridge from the last 100 years of Leslie County’s history, so when talk arose that the owner of her historic house might move it out of ...

There are riots in Hyden, but not about the police. Instead people are taking to the streets to protest the removal from their little chapel on Hospital Hill of a 15th-century stained glass window. At ...

Couriers’ duties included fetching patients from cabins, weighing babies, delivering medicine, cleaning saddles and bridles, and escorting any guests who rode the routes between FNS outposts. Courtesy ...

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Frontier Nursing University is a private non-profit graduate school in Hyden, Kentucky. The Leslie County school was established by the Frontier Nursing Service in 1939 as the Frontier School of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Katharine "Kitty" Randolph Thompson Stovell, a life-long volunteer who was among the first couriers to work for the old Frontier ...

Project was launched to help nursing schools create environments where students, faculty, and staff feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to thrive. A Kentucky nursing school that has worked to ...

In honor of National Midwifery Week, Frontier Nursing University is celebrating all midwives and especially the relationship between a woman and her midwife. Certified Nurse-Midwives are highly ...