The Sleepy History of Florence Nightingale

Narrator: Jessika Downes-Gössl 🇬🇧 Writer: Jo Steer ✍️ Sound design: crickets 🌾 Includes mentions of: History, Religious Traditions, Military History, Science & Nature, Death, Literature & Literary History, Helping, Medicine. Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll head to nineteenth century England, where we’ll meet Florence Nightingale, a woman who would stop at nothing to answer the calling she had been given. She revolutionised healthcare in Britain and beyond, and laid the groundwork for professional nursing. 😴 Watch, listen, and comment on this episode on the Get Sleepy YouTube channel. Hit subscribe while you're there! Enjoy various playlists of our stories and meditations on our Slumber Studios Spotify profile.