Events
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29 Apr 2025
Edinburgh
Stories from Hospitals Back Home during the First World War (hybrid)
Join our panel of speakers for an evening exploring how in the First World War, volunteers provided nurses with vital support as they cared for sick and wounded soldiers in hospitals back home.
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07 May 2025
Online
My First Death: Dying well in prison settings
An online talk bringing together nursing, healthcare and prison staff to discuss death in relation to patients in custody.
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29 May 2025
Online
Hunger Strikes and Baby Units: Women and prison health
An online talk on the history of maternal health and women campaigners in the prison system.
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05 Jun 2025
London
History of Nursing Lecture: Jewish refugees and their nursing lives in WW2
A lecture by Dr Jane Brooks on the experiences and feelings of Jewish refugee nurses.
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18 Jun 2025
Online
Care in Custody: From police matrons to forensics
An online talk on the history of women in the police service and the role of nursing in forensics.
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10 Jul 2025
London
The History of Art in Prisons
An event exploring the history of art in prisons and contemporary exhibitions on prisoner art.
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04 Sep 2025
Online
Biz in the Pris: A history of drug use in prisons
An online talk on the history of drug use in prisons and creative interventions to explain its dangers.
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09 Oct 2025
London
Broadmoor and Beyond: The history of high security hospitals
A talk on the history of high security hospitals, from Broadmoor to modern secure units.
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