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Tribute to Florence Nightingale

The Flemish public broadcasting company (VRT) published today a long article on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale in Flemish.

https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2020/05/11/200-jaar-geleden-werd-florence-nightingale-geboren-oermoeder-va/

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Nursing Clio @nursingclio·

23 Jun

Complicate the intersection between race, class, and gender in caring work.
Take us beyond the limitations of 200 years of white women’s nursing history.
Disrupt the narrative of nurses as heroes.
Explore the complicated politics of caregiving.
Pitches due July 15.

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Nursing Clio @nursingclio·

23 Jun

To focus solely on Nightingale is to create the idea that nursing did not exist before 1820, and that the profession was created by one woman – and neither of those things are true.

That's why our new series calls you to go Beyond Florence. https://nursingclio.org/write-for-us/

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Kylie M. Smith @drkyliesmith·

23 Jun

Calling @AAHN_Nursing @Penn_Bateshx @BjoringCenter @HistNursingEU https://twitter.com/drkyliesmith/status/1275243537274150913

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