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Following her time in the Crimea, Nightingale established the first school for nursing in this country, which opened in 1860. She taught nurses that wards should be clean and caring should be compassionate. This website illustrates the impact of Florence Nightingale’s work.
Nightingale consistently argued for good salaries and working conditions for nurses, holidays of at least a month per year; decent pensions; good living conditions during training; and hospital design to save nurses’ energy for patient care.
Aug 13, 2020 · In recognition of the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife Emeritus Professor Alan Glasper of the University of Southampton discusses how Nightingale led the way for schools of nursing across the world
Apr 27, 2020 · We knew 2020, two centuries since her birth, would be a big occasion. But with the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting similarities between Nightingale’s experiences and those of nursing staff today, it’s taken on new significance. Nightingale was named after her birthplace – Florence, Italy.
Find out about Florence Nightingale's impact on healthcare with this BBC Bitesize article for KS3 History.
Nightingale had served as a nurse in the Crimean War and was an advocate for nursing as a career. She aimed to create a school that produced nurses who were educated and could teach others the profession (Smith 233).
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Nov 9, 2009 · She established St. Thomas’s Hospital and the Nightingale Training School for Nurses in 1860. Her efforts to reform healthcare greatly influenced the quality of care in the 19 and 20 centuries.
