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   How did Florence Nightingale change the world?

   • Florence Nightingale changed the way injured and sick people were treated. In London, she started the first nursing training school in the world. She was an educated woman. She made big changes to public life which focussed on men. In 1853 Florence Nightingale was the head of a nursing group in London.

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   Where was Florence Nightingale born?

   • "The true Florence: Exploring the Italian birthplace of Florence Nightingale". Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015. ^ "Florence Nightingale" Archived 3 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine.

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   Why did Nightingale become a nurse?

   • In the 1830's, nursing was associated with low social status, paltry wages, and alcohol abuse. When 16-year-old Nightingale announced that she felt "called" to become a nurse, her parents weren’t thrilled. But their determined daughter’s mind was made up and, in 1850, she finally started learning the skills.

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   What did William Nightingale do for a living?

   • William Nightingale was a wealthy banker and was able to provide his family with a very privileged life. They had servants and two lovely houses – a winter home in Hampshire and a summer home in Derbyshire. At the time that Florence was a youngster, most girls didn’t go to school – in fact, many didn’t receive any education at all!

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   What did Lady Nightingale do during the Crimean War?

   • Nightingale was put in charge of nursing British and allied soldiers in Turkey during the Crimean War. She spent many hours in the wards, and her night rounds giving personal care to the wounded established her image as the “Lady with the Lamp.”

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   What is Florence Nightingale famous for?

   • The Florence Nightingale Museum, which sits at the site of the original Nightingale Training School for Nurses, houses more than 2,000 artifacts commemorating the life and career of the “Angel of the Crimea.” To this day, Florence Nightingale is broadly acknowledged and revered as the pioneer of modern nursing.

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Florence Nightingale, British nurse and social reformer who was the foundational philosopher of modern nursing. Nightingale was put in charge of nursing British and allied soldiers in Turkey during the Crimean War.

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Discover how she improved hospital conditions, trained nurses and wrote a famous book.

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   Florence Nightingale OM RRC DStJ (/ ˈ n aɪ t ɪ ŋ ɡ eɪ l /; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing. Nightingale came to prominence while serving as a manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, in which she organised care for wounded soldiers at Constantinople.

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   Learn how Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing and became the Lady with the Lamp. Discover her life story, achievements and legacy in this article for children.

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing and a social reformer. Discover how she became known as "The Lady with the Lamp" during the Crimean War and how she improved sanitation and healthcare.

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   May 12, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of the "founder of modern nursing," who revolutionized sanitation, healthcare, and statistics. Discover how she became the "Lady with the Lamp," the "ministering angel," and the first woman to be inducted into the Order of Merit.

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    Apr 3, 2014 · Florence Nightingale was a trailblazing figure in nursing who greatly affected 19th- and 20th-century policies around proper medical care.