Background
Berzon, Faye Clark was born on September 26, 1926 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Bernard Francis and Elizabeth Tillie (Gross) Clark.
Berzon, Faye Clark was born on September 26, 1926 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Bernard Francis and Elizabeth Tillie (Gross) Clark.
Diploma, Beth Israel Hospital, 1947. Bachelor of science in nursing, Boston University, 1957. MSN, Boston University, 1959.
Certified advanced graduate studies, University Massachusetts, 1987. Certified in gerontology, University Massachusetts, 1993. Advisory certified in gerontology, University Massachusetts, 1994.
Staff, head nurse, instructor Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1948-1958. Instructor nursing Simmons College, 1958-1962, Catholic Labore School Nursing, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1962-1967. Assistant professor nursing Boston University School Nursing, 1967-1970.
Division chairman human services Massasoit Community College, Brockton, Massachusetts, 1973-1979, professor nursing, 1970-1992, chair nursing department, 1988-1991. Member academy advisory committee to Massachusetts Board Higher Education, 1975-1976. Ombudsman in nursing home South Shore Elder Services, since 1993.
Volunteer Milton Meals on Wheels, Massachusetts, 1978—1990. Scholarship committee New England Sinai Hospital, since 1992, board advisors, since 1996. Board directors Temple Israel-Saaron, since 2000, council aging, since 2004.
Advisory committee Respiratory Therapy Department Massasua Community College, since 1976. Member American Nurses Association, National League Nursing (scholar 1963-1979, accreditation visitor 1976-1986), Nursing Archives, Massachusetts Association Older Americans, Massachusetts Gerontology Association, Beth Israel Hospital Nurses Alumnae Association (co-president), Hadassah-Landy-Kaplan Nurses Council (life), Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Harry Berzon, June 18, 1961.