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- “Mankind must make heaven before we can ‘go to heaven’ (as the phrase is), in this world as in any other.”
- “Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion. Remember he is face to face with his enemy all the time.”
- “There is a physical, not moral, impossibility of supplying the wants of the intellect in the state of civilisation at which we have arrived.”
- “There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.”
Florence Nightingale’s Inspirational Quotes and Sayings. 1. I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse. 2. I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel. 3.
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Florence Nightingale - also known as the 'Lady with the Lamp' - was the founder of modern nursing. She was also a statistician and social reformer who helped care for soldiers during the Crimean War. After the war, she set up the Nightingale School of Nursing, which aimed to formalise the education of nurses.
Florence Nightingale was born to a wealthy family on the 12th May 1820She was named Florence after the place of her birth: Florence in Italy.She lived in Derbyshire and Hampshire and she died in 1910.Florence Nightingale was a nurse and she saved the lives of many soldiers during the Crimean War (1854-56).Florence Nightingale changed the way that hospitals cared for their patients. Before, hospitals were overcrowded and dirty places with rats. This meant that germs and diseases were easily spread. There wasn't enough doctors or beds to go around, so often people didn’t get the care they needed. Florence Nightingale changed all of this by making hosp...
At the time Florence was born, girls were not usually well educated. However, her father thought it was important that all girls had a good education and taught her subjects like mathematics, science and history. Women at this time were often expected to marry and take care of the domestic duties at home. Florence Nightingale was different because ...
We've got plenty of engaging videos on our YouTube channels, Twinkl Kids TV and Twinkl Parents. 1. In this video, Twinkl Teacher Saleena takes your seven to 11-year-old child through the life and impact of Florence Nightingale. They'll learn about the impact Florence Nightingale had on hospitals, nurses and women. 1. For your five to seven year old...
Our Parents Hubhas a host of activities, worksheets and ideas for parents and their children. Here’s a sample of what’s on offer: 1. A great place to begin is to read through this flipbookwith key facts and information about Florence Nightingale. 2. Develop your child’s comprehension skills by reading this Homework Help article and answering questi...
We’ve got plenty more worksheets, articles and ideas besides facts about Florence Nightingale: 1. Our Parents Blog Pagewill give you information, facts and fun activities on every topic. Plus, they’re free to read. 2. Why not take a look at Twinkl Kids TV or Twinkl Parentsfor our fantastic videos? Whatever the topic, we’ve got it covered. 3. Our Ho...
- The ‘kingdom of heaven is within,’ indeed, but we must also create one without, because we are intended to act upon our circumstances.
- Our first journey is to find that special place for us. This quote highlights the importance of self-discovery and finding our own unique path in life.
- The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm. Florence Nightingale emphasizes the fundamental principle of healthcare in her quote, “The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.”
- Let whoever is in charge keep this simple question in her head (not, how can I always do this right thing myself, but) how can I provide for this right thing to be always done?
Miriam: She became known as the lady with the lamp, as each night after all the doctors had gone to bed, Florence would walk around the hospital with a lamp, checking on all the soldiers....
Learn a little about the trail blazing Florence Nightingale, the "lady with the lamp", who was a pioneer of her age and responsible for so much of today's standard nursing practice, and enjoy our collection of colouring pages, printables and worksheets with your children.
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Once your KS1 pupils feel confident in their knowledge, now is the time to get creative and inspired to immerse themselves in this inspirational woman's story with our Florence Nightingale colouring sheets and KS1 Play Script.
