Canterbury Hospital Midwifery Badge
Object number
1.28.2.1
Date created
1987
Type
Object
Collection
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District Collection
Material
Metal
Description
The Canterbury Hospital Midwifery badge represents a milestone in the professional journey of midwives, symbolising their dedication and expertise in maternal and neonatal care. Issued in 1987, this badge is a testament to the rigorous training and commitment required to achieve certification. Its donation by the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) in 2017 underscores its historical and educational value, preserving the legacy of midwifery and healthcare excellence at Canterbury Hospital. This badge not only commemorates individual achievement but also reflects the broader history of nursing and midwifery in the region.
Physical description
3cm x 2.5cm x 10mm, base metal. Circular badge with fixed scroll at base, outer border is white with silver edgings both inside and out with silver lettering. The central area is silver with a red shield entwined with the letters TCH.
Who
Name
Millers Badges Sydney
Role
Maker
Name
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
Role
Donor
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