Background
Curtiss, Carol Perry was born on December 9, 1946 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Joseph Anthony and Marjorie Ruth Perry.
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Carol Perry Curtiss
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Diploma in nursing, Massachusetts General Hospital School Nursing, Boston, 1967; Bachelor of Science, American International College, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1978; MSN, Yale University, 1981.
Career
Staff nurse, Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1970;
staff nurse, Greenfield Ob-Gyn. Associations, 1972-1974;
staff nurse, Greenfield Visiting Nurses, 1974-1975;
instructor, Slim Living Program Young Men’s Christian Association, Greenfield, 1977-1978;
instructor nursing, Greenfield Community College, 1978;
assistant professor nursing, Elms College, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 1981-1984;
oncology program manager, Franklin Medical Ctr, Greenfield, 1986-1993;
cancer care consultant, Greenfield, since 1981. Member of faculty Greenfield Community College, 1985-1987.
Visiting lecturer, clinical instructor Fitchburg (Massachusetts) State College, 1985-1986. Visiting lecturer Elms College, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 1984-1985. Member adjunct faculty State University of New York, 1987-1990, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1989.
Member United States committee International Union Against Cancer, National Research Council, since 1992, member nursing project, 1992-1995. Peer reviewer Agency for Health Care Policyand Research, Cancer Pain Guidelines, Health & Human Superior vena cava syndrome, 1993. Presenter numerous institutions, United States and foreign countries, since 1981.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Franklin County, American Cancer Society, Greenfield, 1979-1995, mem.nurse and social work scholarship committee, 1988-1996, nursing committee liaison, since 1990. Member steering committee Massachusetts Cancer Pain Initiative, 1988-1990, liaison, 1990-1997. Trustee Oncology Nursing Foundation, since 1995.
Member Oncology Nursing Society (member numerous sub committees since 1987, board directors since 1991, president elect 1991-1992, corporation advisory board 1991-1993, Oncology Nursing Press president 1992-1994, co-chair conference on pain 1994, president 1993-1994), International Union Against Cancer (United States committee since 1992, nursing project 1992-1994), Sigma Theta Tau.
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Connections
Married Jack Daniel Curtiss, February 8, 1970. Children: Paul Daniel, Jennifer Perry.
