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Supporting and developing nurses & midwives to improve care and save lives across the world, maintaining Florence Nightingale’s legacy.

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Leading for Change: Exploring the New Management and Leadership Framework Exploring how the new NHS England Management and Leadership Framework can drive positive, compassionate, and effective leadership.

#FNFMembers, #FNFAlumni & #FNFScholars join us as we bring together a panel of experts from the four UK countries to reflect on how management and leadership frameworks can strengthen cultures of compassion, inclusion, and improvement. Register: florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/webinars/lea...

10.12.2025 09:32 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FNF is proud to champion #nurses and #midwives across the UK and around the world, equipping them with the skills and confidence to lead. Explore the impact we’ve made together in our 2024-2025 Impact Report on our website at florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/our-impact-2...

08.12.2025 15:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Our Aspiring Digital Healthcare Programme is open for bookings. If you are a #nurse or #midwife taking your first steps on a #digital career path, do take a look and find out more at florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/a...

02.12.2025 17:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Current FNF Members Find out more about our current FNF member organisations and see if you can take advantage of our member benefits.

If you are unsure if you work for an FNF Academy Member organisation you can check the most recent list on our website at florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/current-fnf-...

25.11.2025 09:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Did you know? We have a growing library of preceptorship case studies on our Member Portal for members to access. They highlight how organisation's are supporting early career nurses and midwives. Log on to the Member Portal to view. Our most recent case study is from Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

25.11.2025 09:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Did you know we have a range of leadership development programmes open for bookings? Find out more on our website at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/leadership-programmes-for-individuals/ It's your time to shine! #TeamFNF #TimeToShine

23.11.2025 12:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Did you know? If your CNO is a member YOU can access our member portal and complete our free online learning modules. Our new module is Clinical Supervision: Foundations for Practice. Speak to your line manager to get your organisation's portal password, or contact us. #FNFMember

20.11.2025 12:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Fine artist and illustrator Madeleine Floyd has created 'The Lamp at Christmas', a card celebrating the life and work of Florence Nightingale. 10% from the sale of the cards will be donated to FNF. You can purchase these cards at https://www.madeleinefloyd.com/cards/florencenightingalechristmascards

16.11.2025 12:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Keep up to date with all things FNF by signing up to our newsletter. Filled with updates on programmes, policy, webinars, events and more. Simply fill in the sign-up form at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/newsletter/

15.11.2025 12:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
An image of planet earth held up in the air by six hands.

An image of planet earth held up in the air by six hands.

🚨If you are an internationally educated #nurse or #midwife (IENM) working in the UK, a leader supporting IENMs, or a leader or member of a #diaspora community, take part in our national survey to share your experiences.
👉https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IENM1 pls share.
@ralucaoaten.bsky.social

13.11.2025 09:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We are proud to see these images of FNF Scholar @mandeeplally.bsky.social continuing to grow and develop!

13.11.2025 09:02 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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If your CNO is an FNF Member you could get a discount on several of our leadership programmes. Check if you work for a member org: https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/current-fnf-members. Talk to your line manager to get access to our member portal if your org is listed. #FNFMember

12.11.2025 16:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Did you know? If your CNO is an FNF Academy Member, you can access free online learning modules via our member portal. If you need your organisation's login, contact your line manager or get in touch with us! academy.florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/members/ #FNFMember

10.11.2025 12:56 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Applications for our Windrush Leadership programme close on 8 December. Previous participant Funke Adewoye said "The leadership course was a complete package and truly transformational." Sponsored by NHS England https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/windrush-leadership-programme.

07.11.2025 09:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Your Voice Matters: Please complete the survey! Help us build a clearer picture of what is working and what must change to retain excellence, develop leadership, and sustain the global partnerships that underpin nursing & midwifery.

https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/your-voice-matters/

06.11.2025 20:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We have all sorts of #FNFMembers from NHS trusts, the independent sector,
social care, higher education institutes, charities, and the military. Find out if you work for a member organisation so you can access the benefits, go to https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/current-fnf-members/

06.11.2025 10:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This #TrusteesWeek we would like to thank all our Trustees for their hard work and dedication to FNF. You can find out more about them on our website and meet our fabulous new Chair, Melloney Poole OBE. #TeamFNF

florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/about-us/off...

04.11.2025 12:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Did you know? If your CNO is an FNF Academy Member, YOU can access member benefits too! FNF Membership provides the innovative space for like-minded #nurses and #midwives to build their confidence to lead. Find out more on our website at florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/fnf-membersh...

03.11.2025 11:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FNF recently launched a new policy and research project exploring how the UK can better retain, develop + learn from our internationally educated nursing and midwifery (IENM) workforce.

Find out more and complete our survey https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/global-talent-local-impact/

30.10.2025 08:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This week we were proud to honour two exceptional nurses from #FNFMember organisations with the international #DAISYAward for compassionate, courageous and inspiring leadership:
💐 Siziwe Turner
💐 Jo Mahoney
Read the news story https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/daisy-award-2025-honourees

29.10.2025 12:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Applications for FNF's prestigious scholarships close on Monday 3 November at 9am!

Don't miss this chance to apply for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Find out more at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/scholarships2026-27/

#NurseMidwifeLeaders

28.10.2025 11:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1
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Keep up to date with all things FNF by signing up to our newsletter. Filled with updates on programmes, policy, webinars, events and more. Simply fill in the registration form at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/newsletter/

26.10.2025 19:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FNF's prestigious scholarships are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to develop future nursing and midwifery leaders. Find out more about them and how to apply at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/scholarships2026-27/ Applications close at 9am on 3 November!

25.10.2025 11:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FNF will be at Nursing Live from 5-6 November at the NEC in Birmingham. Come and visit us at stand 580 to talk all things nursing leadership - and look out for our speakers too. You can sign-up here https://tinyurl.com/34vv69j3 for free tickets to attend.

24.10.2025 13:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today we launched a new policy and research project exploring how the UK can better retain, develop, and learn from our internationally educated nursing and midwifery (IENM) workforce.

Find out more at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/global-talent-local-impact/

23.10.2025 14:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FNF's prestigious scholarships are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to develop future nursing and midwifery leaders. Find out more about them and how to apply at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/scholarships2026-27/ Applications close at 9am on 3 November!

22.10.2025 09:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Our Windrush Leadership programme is open for application.

Previous participant Funke Adewoye told us: "The leadership course was a complete package and truly transformational."

https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/windrush-leadership-programme. Kindly funded by NHS England.

16.10.2025 10:31 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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If you are interested in applying for an FNF Scholarship, applications are open until 3 November, 9am. You can find out more at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/scholarships2026-27/

15.10.2025 10:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We’re sharing stories from Scholars who’ve developed their leadership through our programmes. Chelsie Sills, Lead Nurse for Vulnerabilities, King’s College Hospital, reflects on her career in conversation with Melissa Pritchard: https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/chelsie-sills-interview/

15.10.2025 10:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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FNF CEO @westwood_greta will be participating in a panel discussion focused on empowering nursing professionals through clinical e-learning. The online event takes place at 2pm on 4 November.

Register now to secure your place or to access the recording later ▶️ https://tinyurl.com/ye8zf35c

14.10.2025 11:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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