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Krish and Sammy find out about the history of nursing, including Florence Nightingale, Mary Seacole, Edith Cavell and Koforowola Abeni Pratt - the first black nurse to work for the NHS.

This short film is from the series Nurturing Nurses, a series of five short videos about the work of nurses, other health care professionals, hospitals and the NHS.

It is designed to be a cross-curricular classroom resource suitable for teaching History, PSHE and Science at KS1 in England and Wales, KS1 in Northern Ireland, and First Level in Scotland.

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