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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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A Home for Nursing: Behind the Scenes Tour of 20 Cavendish Square Wed, Oct 1, 3:00 PM
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Nursing HIVstory: Remembering the AIDS Pandemic Thu, Nov 27, 5:30 PM
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In Conversation with Nursing Pioneers: Going Digital Wed, Dec 3, 5:30 PM GMT
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A History of Activism: the Radical Nurses Group Thu, Jan 22, 6:00 PM GMT
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Sensing Spaces: The History of Colour, Art and Care Today at 17:30 GMT
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The Art of Nursing: Gender Inequality Thu, Nov 13, 1:00 PM GMT
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The Art of Nursing: Panel Discussion Thu, Oct 30, 5:30 PM
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Broadmoor and Beyond: The history of high security hospitals (BSL) Thu, Oct 9, 6:00 PM
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The Art of Nursing: Novel Nurses Wed, Sep 24, 1:00 PM GMT+1
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Going Green: The history of gardens and health Thu, Mar 20, 5:30 PM GMT
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Live Drawing Show: Nursing and the Climate Crisis Fri, Mar 7, 6:00 PM
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Dirty Nursing – Pioneers in transforming Women’s Health Thu, Mar 6, 5:30 PM
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Shaping Climate History: Planetary health and climate change (online) Wed, Feb 26, 5:30 PM GMT
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Hidden Voices (hybrid) Thu, Feb 6, 2:00 PM
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Killer Smog: The history of air pollution and occupational health (online) Wed, Jan 22, 8:00 PM GMT
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The Story of Britain’s Black Nurses Wed, Nov 27, 5:30 PM
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You Mean the World: Nursing in a Climate Crisis Exhibition Launch (BSL) Thu, Nov 14, 5:00 PM
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Researching Racism in Nursing: Reflexive Accounts and Personal Stories Wed, Oct 16, 5:30 PM
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Learning on the Job: The History of Mental Health Care Thu, Oct 10, 5:30 PM GMT+1
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Professions of power & powerlessness: reflections on nursing history Thu, Oct 3, 5:30 PM
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Living Library: Exhibition Open Day & Sign Painting Studio Sat, Sep 14, 11:00 AM
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Open House Festival Sat, Sep 14, 10:00 AM
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The Midnight Man and the South London Hospital for Women & Children Thu, Sep 5, 6:00 PM GMT+1
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From Windrush to Workforce Equality: Collecting Diversity in Nursing Sat, Jun 22, 1:30 PM
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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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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.