Show I I I NURSING SERVICE IS IS RAPIDLY EXPANDING This American Red Cross Work Flourishing in Small Towns Towns Throughout Country I IMore More than graduate nurses ha have 0 been enrolled in the American Red Cross to date and Its Us department dept of n nursing Is dally Increasing this en The lure department of ot nursing has been authorized to maintain an adequate lI quatt reserve o of nurses for for the arm army and und navy nn It will continue e to supply tin till needs of the United States Public Health Service to which It has has' hasas assigned assigned as as as- signed more than 1000 nurses In the tilt thelast thelast last year ear It will assist In establishing establishIng- proper nursing service In lq foreign countries where e the American can Red ned Cross Crop cs has hns organized organized or- or ga lJ hospitals dispensaries un and schools for Tor nurses Courses In home hygiene and care of ot the t sick lck have hae been started r for r th thousands of women who have never received nn any education In h. Inthis Inthis this direction Rural nursing was In Its Irs Infancy a u short while ago ngo luis has been put ahead head at ut least n a 11 through the work of ot the department of nursing and local o nl Red Cro Cross Cron I I I I chapters Public health nursing has hns been extended ex tx tended tendel to many to-many many rural c communities es and now flourishes actively In hundreds of small towns and counties Nearly a i thousand efficient nurses have hI attend alread been assigned to this kind of or work The lire Tile department of ot nursing Is unItIng unitIng unit unIt- Ing with other othel organizations In a n campaign ct campaigns In fn recruiting nurses for fot training raining schools in educating the genera gen gen- general en era eral public as to standards of nursing education and in showing communities their responsibility toward schools of nursing It will endeavor to meet all aU these needs nees as us well Vel as to c continue the enrollment lt of ot dietitians who will VIII be utilized as Instructors In home bome dietetics dietetics ics in la developing de nutritional clinics and amI in supplying dietitians for tor the United St States tes Public Health Service and the civilian hospitals T The e Nursing Service will continue to offer to women and young girls the opportunity of securing Instruction In home hygiene and care of ot the sick in every community In the country This instruction has not only laid the foundation foun toun dation for for- public health but In some places has given Impetus to Ul the establishment establishment of ot hospitals and community school houses As I a community profits by the work of ot the Ule nurse says Miss Clara Claro D. D Noyes director of ot the department of ot I nursing It Is logical that the community com should be aroused to Its The American Red Cross stands ready rendy ready to to help In a general campaign campaign campaign cam cam- of ot recruiting and must have the support sympathy and understanding of or the medical profession n as well as the Intelligent operation co-operation of ot the people at large |