Alice Elphick

Alice Nolan Elphick, AC, OBE (4 August 1921 – 20 June 2008), probably better known as Sister Mary Bernice Elphick, was a nun of the Sisters of Charity of Australia with a long and prestigious record of service to health.

Elphick completed her high school education and nursing training in Melbourne.

She proceeded through a number of positions at various St Vincent's Hospitals around the country.

[1] In 2004, a wing at the St Vincent's Hospital in Darlinghurst was named in her honour.

[8] Elphick retired in 1997, and died at the St Joseph's Aged Care Facility, Kensington (Sydney) on 20 June 2008.