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S2 Ep3: Florence Nightingale Museum

Medi-Culture Conversations

Series 2 Episode 3: Laura Tyas from the Florence Nightingale Museum

In this episode, Ilsa is joined by Laura Tyas, Director of the Florence Nightingale Museum, to explore the legacy of Florence Nightingale. Laura reflects on growing up in a family of nurses, Florence's pioneering use of statistics to change health policy, and what her own long illness might tell us about how women's health has been understood. They also discuss Bits and Bobs, the museum's space for conversations about women's health, and the museum's work with school groups.

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