Once Upon a Time: A History of Children and Young People’s Nursing exhibition

This exhibition at the Royal College of Nursing explores the history of children and young people's nursing from the first children's hospitals in the 1800s to the development of family-centred care.

About Once Upon a Time: A History of Children and Young People’s Nursing exhibition

	27th Jun 2024 to 24th Oct 2024
	10am - 4pm
	Royal College of Nursing 42 South Oswald Road, Edinburgh South EH9 2HH
	This is a free event
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This exhibition explores the history of children and young people's nursing from the first children's hospitals in the 1800s to the development of family-centred care.

Explore emotive tokens from the historic Foundling Hospital, children’s artwork from Bethlem and objects and stories loaned by nurses past and present.

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