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#HistNursing for and by #Nursing in the UK
Find out more: https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/Forums/History-of-Nursing-Forum
@rcnlibraries.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialMissed the launch of The Digital Revolution: Nursing in the Age of Technology?
You can now watch the exhibition launch online and catch up on a fascinating series of talks exploring the impact of data, computing and technology on the nursing profession.
Watch now: https://bit.ly/4hzw8IY
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@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialOh my giddy aunt!!
Hosprec - the database that allows you to search by hospital name & find out if any archives survive is finally back!!
💙🎉💙🎉💙🎉💙🎉
#HistNursing #HistMed #Hospitals @rcnhistory.bsky.social #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #OnePlaceStudies
@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialThe VERY useful list of current & historic #nursing organisations in the #UK has been updated.
@rcnhistory.bsky.social use it to inform their #NursesInRed #Wikipedia project AND their @britishlibrary.bsky.social
#WebArchive Nursing Collection 🥳
@eleanorshaw.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialRequest: Do you know of any oral history projects with relevance to covid-19?
Context: I'm doing a mapping exercise for my new job at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social on covid commemoration. I have a pretty solid list but I know there are more out there!
Please share!
@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialToday's #HistNursing #Badge is #Edgware General Hospital
Est 1865 as pt of Hendon (Redhill) #Workhouse. Developed through the years, in 1936 a large maternity unit was added. Had an active nursing school
Closed 1997
Browse more rcn.access.preservica.com/archive/
@rcn.org.ukReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialEvery October, Black History Month marks an opportunity to celebrate, reflect and learn.
As we enter #BlackHistoryMonth, Chair of the RCN Anti-Racism Sub-Group Mehvish Shaffi-Ajibola reflects on why recognition and action are both vital for lasting change.
Read more ⬇️
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialToday’s Find: “Every Woman her Own Midwife, Or a compleat cabinet opened for child-bearing women” published in 1675 tinyurl.com/yxjjyja9 #medicalhistory #histmed
@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialFrom the @rcnhistory.bsky.social #NursesInRed #Wikipedia project; Work inc checking existing entries for categories & links to other articles.
Meet Dora Opoku (1948-2010) Ghanaian-British nurse-midwife and educationist 💙
@rcnhistory.bsky.social@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialToday's #HistNursing #Badge is Eastern General Hospital #Edinburgh
Est 1907 as pt of Leith Poorhouse
Used as a military hospital in #WW1, it later developed a reputation for prosthetics
Closed 2007
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@rcnhistory.bsky.socialDo hope there is a nurse or two in there 😊#histnursing
@rcnhistory.bsky.socialDo join us in London for this special #histnursing lecture
@rcnhistory.bsky.social#histnursing - great blog on a nurse in #ww1 and the generosity of the wonderful @debsadelight.bsky.social
@debsadelight.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialMy blog about the medal of Harriet Goulder of the TFNS gifted to me by a friend
I have researched Harriet, the recipient of this very rare WW1 medal, and donated it on Laurence’s behalf to the Royal College of Nursing archive. This is my blog on their website.
@rcnlibraries.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialDid you know that last week we launched our new exhibition?! 🎉
Here are some photos from launch day. What a fantastic event! Many thanks to all our contributors and guests for making it so great✨😊
More info here: https://bit.ly/4y4C6Y2
📸 - @justinedesmondphoto
@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialA new #HistNursing blog in time for #TeaUp 🫖
#WW1 #Archives All about a lovely donation to the RCN Archives!
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@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialFrom the @rcnhistory.bsky.social #NursesInRed #Wikipedia project
Meet Helen Dey (1886–1968) CBE RRC Trained in #London
Matron St Bartholomew's Hospital 1927-1949; RCN Council member 1930 to 1951 💙
@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.social💙 We've also released the catalogue for Papers of Gillian Black C1127 with her papers related to
Radical Nurses Group
Nurses Action Group
and
Hospital Hazards Group
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rcn.epexio.com/records/C1127
@dohertyta.bsky.socialReposted by @rcnhistory.bsky.socialGreat to see a new website for @eahnursing.bsky.social launched, inc their journal
European Association for the History of Nursing #HistNursing 💙👏
