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History of Nursing Public Events Talks and lectures about the history of nursing and healthcare - free and open to all.
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From Windrush to Workforce Equality: Collecting Diversity in Nursing Sat, Jun 22 • 1:30 PM
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Weaving Wonders: A Red Cross Auxiliary Hospital during the First World War Wed, Jul 24 • 5:30 PM
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The Midnight Man and the South London Hospital for Women and Children Thu, Sep 5 • 6:00 PM GMT+1
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Open House Festival Sat, Sep 14 • 10:00 AM
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Living Library: Exhibition Open Day Sat, Sep 14 • 11:00 AM
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Learning on the Job: A History of Mental Health Care Thu, Oct 10 • 5:30 PM GMT+1
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Shining a Light: Launch of Nursing Support Work Exhibition (in person) Fri, May 10 • 5:00 PM
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Shining a Light: Launch of Exhibition on Nursing Support Work (in person) Fri, May 10 • 5:00 PM
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Dying Matters Week 2024: Seth's Legacy Tue, May 7 • 6:00 PM GMT+1
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Street Clinic: Young Minds (online event) Wed, Apr 24 • 6:30 PM GMT+1
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In Conversation with Nursing Pioneers - the Future of the Nursing Workforce Thu, Mar 14 • 5:30 PM GMT
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Book Club: That One Patient Thu, Mar 7 • 7:00 PM GMT
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Sharing Nursing Stories from the Archive Thu, Feb 15 • 6:00 PM GMT
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Nurses’ Voices in the Second World War: The Ireland Connection Thu, Jan 18 • 5:30 PM GMT
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UNMASKED: Real Stories of Nursing in COVID-19: Exhibition Launch (hybrid) Thu, Nov 30 • 5:30 PM
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Speaking Out! Young people’s experiences of illness (BSL-interpreted) Fri, Nov 17 • 5:30 PM
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Once Upon a Time: Exhibition Launch Wed, Nov 8 • 5:30 PM
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Richard D. France - Being Bipolar in a Deaf World Fri, Oct 20 • 6:00 PM
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Irish Nurses in the NHS: An Illustrated Presentation (online) Thu, Oct 12 • 5:00 PM GMT+1
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Who Cares for the Carers? Film Screening and Q&A Thu, Sep 7 • 5:30 PM
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Digital Umbilical: An Evening of Dance and Technology on the theme of care Thu, Aug 31 • 6:00 PM
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A Call to Care: Live Performance and Q&A Fri, Aug 18 • 7:00 PM
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BEHIND THE MASK: The Black Frontline Tue, Aug 8 • 5:30 PM
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Medicine Politics Emotions: Historical Reflections on Pandemics in the 20s Thu, Jul 20 • 5:30 PM GMT+1
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At the Heart of the Nation: Migration and the NHS Tue, Jul 4 • 6:00 PM
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In Conversation with Nursing Pioneers: The Health of the Next Generation Wed, Jun 28 • 5:00 PM
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A Duty to Care: The Emotional Community of Nursing in the Second World War Wed, Jun 7 • 6:00 PM GMT+1
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Organizer of History of Nursing Public Events
The Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum is home to Europe’s largest nursing specific collection of materials. We have two exhibition spaces, a cafe and shop, and a nursing history collection open to all researchers. We host regular events on the history of nursing and related topics, as well as issues relating to health care and nursing research today.