Today's quote of the day comes from Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, who said: ‘The very first ...

Florence Nightingale is often described as the founder of modern nursing. She was immortalised in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 1857 poem, Santa Filomena: “A noble type of good / Heroic Womanhood.” For ...

International Nurses Day is being observed across the world today, May 12, to recognise the dedication, compassion, and ...

Scholars are finding there’s much more to the “lady with the lamp” than her famous exploits as a nurse in the Crimean War Joshua Hammer; Photographs by Tina Hillier | Contributing writer Left, the ...

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 – ...

We live in unprecedented times; never before has our way of life been so tested. Yet during such times incredible things happen. Normally, something that would take years of planning, with inevitably ...