Florence Nightingale was the founder of the modern nursing profession who found her life’s calling during the Crimean War. She later established a training program for nurses at St. Thomas’ Hospital in London. Now, hear of the 19th-century nurse who insisted on hand washing and cleanliness with Megan Well' portrayal of Florence Nightingale. Her influence on patient care changed the world’s perspective on disease control and advanced the importance of the nursing profession.
This program will take place online on Zoom. After registering, you will receive a link to the Zoom webinar at least one hour in advance of the program. If the event is full, or if you prefer, you can watch the event live streamed on SchaumburgLibrary.tv.
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The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.