Background
Flaherty, Catherine Slattery was born on August 6, 1932 in New York City. Daughter of Martin and Mary (Kearney) Slattery.
Flaherty, Catherine Slattery was born on August 6, 1932 in New York City. Daughter of Martin and Mary (Kearney) Slattery.
Licensed Practical Nurse diploma, Los Angeles Wilson Technology School Practical Nursing, Dix Hills, New York, 1976. Associate Degree in Nursing, Regent's College, Albany, New York, 1979. Bachelor of science in nursing, Regent's College, Albany, New York, 1984.
Postgraduate, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1989.
Staff nurse Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, New York. Labor and delivery room staff nurse State University of New York-U. Hospital, Stony Brook. Public health nurse Plainview (New York ) Health Center, 1990.
Instructor Lamaze; consultant lactation.
Volunteer American Red Cross. Member American Society Psychoprophylaxis in Obstetrical (certified childbirth educator), International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, International Lactation Consultant Association, Indian River Childbirth Education Association, Inc. (president since 1993).
Married Thomas A. Flaherty, June 26, 1954. Children: Thomas, Kathleen, Martin, Kevin, Sean, Terrance, Bernadette, Robert, Jerome.