On the occasion of its 50th award, the Commission for the Florence Nightingale Medal wishes to pay homage to the outstanding devotion of those we have lost. The recipients were nominated by their ...

A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Wednesday 12th May 2025. The service is held annually to celebrate nursing and midwifery and all ...

A blue plaque for Florence Nightingale has been unveiled at the site of the former Derbyshire Royal Hospital that she helped to design. The building, that was derelict for a decade, has now been ...

Florence Nightingale, though, gave every indication in her 2-year-old season that she might not live up to the expectations her lofty pedigree promised.

Hope Presbyterian Church in Wheaton will be hosting an encore presentation by Megan Wells on the story of Florence Nightingale. Wells is a respected and experienced story and theater artist.

Nightingale implemented the practices that worked well in her training school for nursing and Scutari hospital. Letters show that Nightingale objected to nuns’ trying to convert soldiers on their ...

A lock of Florence Nightingale's hair has fetched more than £3,500 at auction in North Yorkshire. The hair, verified to belong to the 19th Century nursing pioneer, was expected to fetch between ...

A new Interactive Florence Nightingale exhibition is coming to Derbyshire, designed to show you a side of the historical figure you haven't seen before. The exhibition “A living portrait” will ...

Florence Nightingale’s Childhood Home Just Listed for $4.8 Million Known as Lea Hurst, the U.K. country estate sits on 19 acres in Derbyshire and features a landscaped Victorian garden.

For nearly 200 years, Florence Nightingale’s name has been synonymous with gentle compassion and mercy.. In the mid-19th century, Nightingale became perhaps the most celebrated woman of her era – ...

Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy, on May 12, 1820, to William and Frances Nightingale, a wealthy British couple. The Nightingales raised their two daughters, ...