Today's Vintage Book Cover: Uh, oh, entanglements beyond romance! Peggy Gaddis (March 5, 1895 - June 14, 1966) wrote numerous romances, including many medical tinyurl.com/w6s69phc First published 1957 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
Internationally educated nursing staff (IENs) are a vital part of the health and care workforce.
On #OverseasNHSWorkersDay, RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on his own journey as an internationally educated nurse and highlights the importance of IENs across all settings. Watch below ⬇️
A poster encouraging people to write to their MP to demand they scrap the proposed changes to indefinite leave to remain. The poster is blue, with a white RCN logo at the bottom.
We are demanding that IENs working in all settings must continue to be eligible for Indefinite Leave to Remain after five years.
Whether you’re impacted by the changes or not, write to your MP today to demand the UK government scrap the proposed changes. bit.ly/45qa50U
Great news for #WomensHistory
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
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Every time I search @virtualtreasury.bsky.social there’s a little bit more for #nurse or #nursing
Well worth remembering as a #HistNursing #WomensHistory free online resource
virtualtreasury.ie/search-resul...
Also @bharchives.bsky.social - she’s one of yours 😉
#HistNursing
It was wonderful to see old friends from @museumoflondon.bsky.social suffragette collections and to talk with the current custodian of the medal who flew with it from America.
A very special morning
Do go and see it!
Lovely morning at the launch of the Catherine Pine WSPU suffragette medal @ Florence Nightingale Museum.
On private loan & 1st time in public display
#HistNursing #WomensHistory #IWD
www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/exhibition-i...
And not forgetting @perthwomenwiki.bsky.social #WomensHistory
Also #NursesInRed @rcnhistory.bsky.social
#WomensHistory #HistNursing 💙
The gender gap reflects long-standing historical and systemic bias in publishing, archives and citation. This Women’s History Month, we are spotlighting the global volunteers working to build a more equitable digital record
#InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth #IWD
Read about Wales’s Forgotten Pioneering Women Police Officers on our website #WomensHistoryMonth #GenderHist #WomensHistory womenshistorynetwork.org/waless-forgo...
#histnursing
And now we have @romalynante3.bsky.social
A nurse-poet from the Philippines shares some of her stories and poems
#HistNursing @rcnhistory.bsky.social
www.romalynante.com
Next is @calvinmoorley.bsky.social talking about his lived experience, and the importance of art and nursing
#HistNursing @rcnhistory.bsky.social
Also to Louise Ryan on #Irish nurses in Britain a book and film based on oral histories
#HistNursing
@rcnhistory.bsky.social
www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2025/i...
Shout from claire to Jane Brooks who has written extensively on refugee nurses
#HistNursing @rcnhistory.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ab5d...
Shout out from claire to historian Stephen Bourne and to the young historians project www.younghistoriansproject.org/african-wome...
Claire Chatterton on the History of nurse migration, starting in Victorian times Annie Brewster and Sarah Woodbine
@rcnhistory.bsky.social #HistNursing
Tonight ‘Moved to Care’ an exhibition of nurses & migration being launched by @rcn.org.uk President @bejoysebastian.bsky.social
@rcnhistory.bsky.social #HistNursing
Definitely - didn’t get to talk to everyone! More conversation needed
Today's Comic Book: "Night Nurse" #3 Mar 1973 tinyurl.com/y8dfr6k2 Danger, Drama and Death! Be careful in Ward 8! #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalcomic
#histnursing nothing quite like leg of mutton sleeves on nurses’ uniforms …..
In London , UK , tomorrow ? #histnursing - one to join .
Louise McManus
3/4/1896 — b. Louise McManus, American nursing leader. Pioneered the evolution of U.S. + intl professional nurse training; introduced standardized testing for nursing students. Chair, Florence Nightingale Intl Foundation of Nursing #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM #MedSky #NurseSky #HistNursing #WHM
Four library staff members stand in front of bookshelves.
We're hiring 3 Graduate Trainees! You’ll need enthusiasm, positivity, and customer skills to deliver an exceptional service to our members.
📜 Read our Graduate Trainee blog: https://bit.ly/3Kk7QkF
📆 Deadline 15 March 2026
ℹ️ Job info and apply online: https://bit.ly/4r7WfrG
#LibraryJobs #LISJobs
It's tomorrow! Final chance to book a spot (London or Online): bit.ly/4pSGp4z
#MovedToCare #HistNursing @rcn.org.uk @rcnhistory.bsky.social @rcnactivism.bsky.social
📢 Just one week to go now to launch of our #Womensgrassrootsactivism #Activism100+ Toolkit to celebrate #IWD2026 & #womenshistorymonth📢.
🗓️ 10 March 2026
⏰ 5.30pm -7pm (via Zoom)
We still have some spaces left so come & join us by registering 👇. @womenshistnet.bsky.social @whaireland.bsky.social
Now available online!
Our Bibliography has been updated
This is a unique collation of research, scholarly work and evidence from community organisations about the Irish in Britain.
https://bit.ly/IiBBiblio
