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We invite students from each University in the UK that has a School of Nursing and Midwifery to spend a day with the Foundation in London.
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The Florence Nightingale Foundation funds scholarships for nurses, midwives and health visitors.
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Events
The Florence Nightingale Foundation holds a number of events throughout the year. To find out more about the events and how you can be part of them click on the links below.
- MAY9Students’ Day
We invite students from each University in the UK that has a School of Nursing and Midwifery to spend a day with the Foundation in London. - MAY9Commemoration Service 2012
We are delighted to announce that the 2012 Commemoration Service to celebrate the life and work of Florence Nightingale will be held in Westminster Abbey at 6.15pm on Wednesday 9 May, 2012. - MAY12International Nurses Day
Celebrated from 9th to 15th May 2012, International Nurses Day is an opportunity to celebrate nursing and the contribution we make, improving the lives of individuals and their families, the health and wellbeing of whole communities and the wider population.
Past events
Sharing Innovation, Delivering Solutions - Florence Nightingale Annual Conference 2012
Building on the success of the inaugural Florence Nightingale Foundation Conference, the second Florence Nightingale annual conference took place on 8th & 9th March 2012 at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London.
In the Footsteps of Florence Conference 2011
The Florence Nightingale Foundation rounded off Florence Nightingale’s Centenary year with a National Conference that followed in the footsteps of Florence by promoting innovation, best practice and taking an in-depth look at the key topics in healthcare today.
The Girdlers' Company Prizegiving
The Girdlers' Company Charitable Trust held a Reception, Prizegiving and Buffet on Thursday 19th May at Girdlers' Hall in the City of London
Presentation of Certificates
A presentation of certificates to the Foundation's scholars who have completed their scholarship and produced a satisfactory report on the outcome of their studies.
Commemorative Service 2011
The 2011 Service to commemorate the life and work of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.15pm on Wednesday 11 May. This Service also celebrated the professions of nursing, midwifery and of all staff, both qualified and unqualified, working in these services.