Florence Nightingale at Home
Florence Nightingale at Home -Winner of the 2021/2022 People's Book Prize Best Achievement Award -Homes can be both comforting and troubling places. From her childhood homes in Derbyshire and…
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Florence Nightingale at Home
-Winner of the 2021/2022 People's Book Prize Best Achievement Award -Homes can be both comforting and troubling places. From her childhood homes in Derbyshire and Hampshire, she visited the poor sick in their cottages. This timely book proposes a new understanding of Florence Nightingale's experiences of domestic life and how ideas of home influenced her writings and pioneering work.
Later, she created Nightingale Homes for nursing trainees and acted as mother-in-chief to her extended family of nurses. As a young woman, feeling imprisoned at home, she broke free to become a woman of action, bringing home comforts to the soldiers in the Crimean War and advising the British population on the home front how to create healthier, contagion-free homes. These efforts, inspired by her Christian faith and training in human care from religious houses, led
Florence Nightingale at Home
Florence Nightingale