Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity invites its local community to come together for the annual Florence Fete, at William ...

Governor N Indrasena Reddy emphasized the essential role of nurses during the lamp lighting ceremony at Sarvodaya Institute of Nursing. The event underscored the dedication to compassionate care, ...

Laura Elvery’s novel, Nightingale, invites us to see the legendary nurse not as a symbol, but as a person shaped by illness, desire, pain and time.

As Florence Nightingale also said, "Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation, as any painter's or sculptor's work." Royal College ...

Observed annually on May 12, International Nurses Day marks the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, the pioneer of modern nursing. This day is dedicated to recognizing the selfless service ...

However, nursing, as a vocation, can be traced back to one of the profession’s more notable women, Florence Nightingale, who established a nursing school in 1860.

The ceremony is short, only a few minutes long. But, it is beautiful. The honor guard dresses in the Florence Nightingale tradition including a white uniform, and a cape. Each member holds a candle.

A statue of Florence Nightingale erected in London’s Waterloo Place celebrates her life and contributions to health care. Getty Images. From an early age, Nightingale displayed a formidable intellect, ...

Right, Nightingale, who founded the modern nursing profession, standardized the wearing of uniforms and introduced practices that are now customary. She often worked in the wards 20 hours at a ...

She was also the recipient of the Florence Nightingale Medal, the Red Cross' highest international honor. ... "I served my country in uniform for 26 years," the 46-year-old said in an interview.

The honor guard dress is by design - the traditional white uniform, cap and cape, a nod to Florence Nightingale, a British nurse who was considered the founder of modern nursing. “We do a Nightingale ...

The remarkable story of Irish woman Mary Sophia Hill, a Civil War nurse who became known as the "Florence Nightingale of the Confederacy." In the U.S. before the Civil War, almost all nursing care ...