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Japan empress at medal ceremony

Japan's Empress Masako (R) confers a Florence Nightingale Medal on an awardee during an award ceremony in Tokyo on July 31, 2025.

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Japan empress at medal ceremony

Japan's Empress Masako (R) and Crown Princess Kiko attend a Florence Nightingale Medal award ceremony in Tokyo on July 31, 2025.

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Japan empress at medal ceremony

Japan's Empress Masako attends a Florence Nightingale Medal award ceremony in Tokyo on July 31, 2025.

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FX's Feud: Capote Vs. Swans Premiere - NYC

Julia Nightingale during FX's "Feud: Capote Vs. Swans" NYC Premiere at MOMA on January 23, 2024 in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Janet Mayer:INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-LIU GUOZHONG-FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE MEDAL-CEREMONY (CN)

(230905) -- BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vice Premier Liu Guozhong, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, speaks at a ceremony to award seven Chinese nurses the Florence Nightingale Medal for their outstanding contributions to healthcare at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 5, 2023. China had the largest number of recipients of the 49th Florence Nightingale Award, as 37 nurses from 22 countries won the medal this year. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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Japan Empress Masako at medal ceremony

Japanese Empress Masako (L) awards a Florence Nightingale Medal to a woman for her contribution to nursing during a ceremony in Tokyo on July 27, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan Empress Masako at medal ceremony

Japan's Empress Masako (far L) attends a Florence Nightingale Medal award ceremony in Tokyo on July 27, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan Empress Masako at medal ceremony

Japan's Empress Masako attends a Florence Nightingale Medal award ceremony in Tokyo on July 27, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Lifelong passion of 94-year-old retired nurse in China's Nanchang

STORY: Lifelong passion of 94-year-old retired nurse in China's Nanchang DATELINE: May 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: NANCHANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Zhang Jinyuan 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG JINYUAN, Retired nurse in Nanchang STORYLINE: Zhang Jinyuan is 94 years old, however she has never stopped pursuing her nursing dream in Nanchang, east China's Jiangxi Province. 20 years ago, Zhang won the Florence Nightingale Medal, the highest international honor for nurses. Recently she has been awarded the 2023 International Achievement Award by the International Council of Nurses' (ICN) Florence Nightingale International Foundation (FNIF). In 2000, Zhang, together with other 17 retired nurses, set up a volunteer nursing service team in the province. Now, more and more volunteers are joining the volunteer nursing workforce, with the total number reaching more than 19,700. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG JINYUAN, Retired nurse in Nanchang "I have three goals. Firstly, I want to prov

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CG, scientific studies bring dinosaurs closer to people

TOKYO, Japan - Neil Nightingale, British director of "Walking with Dinosaurs," a 3-D movie known for the realistic movements of dinosaurs, gives an interview on Dec. 6, 2013 in Tokyo.

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Nurse at quake-hit hospital awarded by Red Cross

SENDAI, Japan - Photo taken May 14, 2013, shows Aiko Kin, deputy director and head nurse at the Ishinomaki Japanese Red Cross Hospital in Miyagi Prefecture, who was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal by the International Committee of the Red Cross earlier in the year for her dedication to victims of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan. Kin was among 32 nurses from 16 countries to receive the medal, which honors "exceptional courage and devotion to victims of armed conflict or natural disaster."

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Empress Michiko presents Florence Nightingale award

TOKYO, Japan - Empress Michiko (R), honorary president of the Japanese Red Cross Society, awards a Florence Nightingale badge to Tokiko Saita, former board member of the Japan Nursing Association, for her contribution to nursing activities at a Tokyo hotel on Aug. 12. The badge is awarded by the International Committee of the Red Cross.

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Empress, Crown Princess grace awarding ceremony

TOKTO, Japan - Crown Princess Masako (L) stands by as Empress Michiko addresses a Florence Nightingale Medal awarding ceremony at the Japan Red Cross Society in Tokyo on June 27. The empress is honorary president of the society while the princess is honorary vice-president. (Pool photo)

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London's Florence Nightingale Museum reopens to mark Int'l Nurses Day

STORY: London's Florence Nightingale Museum reopens to mark Int'l Nurses Day DATELINE: May 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:21 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the museum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LAURA SHARPE, Actress in role of Florence Nightingale 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DAVID GREEN, Director of the Florence Nightingale Museum 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LAURA SHARPE, Actress in role of Florence Nightingale 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): LAURA SHARPE, Actress in role of Florence Nightingale 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): FIONA HIBBERTS, Consultant Nurse with St Thomas' Hospital STORYLINE: A London museum dedicated to the pioneer of modern nursing Florence Nightingale reopened on Thursday to mark the International Nurses Day, which falls on the same day. First opened in 1989 and based in St Thomas' Hospital in London, the museum was forced to close in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The museum collection is made up of almost 3,000 artifacts relating to the life, work and legacy of Nighti

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MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY-EXHIBITION

(220512) -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos during an exhibition showing the evolution of the uniform of nurses in the history of Malaysia at the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 12, 2022. May 12 marks International Nurses Day. It is a special day observed every year to mark the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth and to celebrate the contributions that nurses make to the society. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

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MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY-EXHIBITION

(220512) -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit an exhibition showing the evolution of the uniform of nurses in the history of Malaysia at the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 12, 2022. May 12 marks International Nurses Day. It is a special day observed every year to mark the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth and to celebrate the contributions that nurses make to the society. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

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MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY-EXHIBITION

(220512) -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views an exhibition showing the evolution of the uniform of nurses in the history of Malaysia at the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 12, 2022. May 12 marks International Nurses Day. It is a special day observed every year to mark the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth and to celebrate the contributions that nurses make to the society. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

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Nurses in China's Qingyang set up Nightingale volunteer service team

STORY: Nurses in northwest China set up Nightingale service team to reach more citizens DATELINE: May 12, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:27 LOCATION: QINGYANG, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of nurses setting up the city's Nightingale volunteer service team 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TUO YALI, Head nurse of ICU Center, Qingyang People's Hospital 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIU CHUNXIAO, Secretary of nursing department, Qingyang People's Hospital 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LI WENXIA, Orthopaedic nurse, Qingyang Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine STORYLINE: Some 400 nurses in Qingyang, northwest China's Gansu Province, set up the city's first Nightingale volunteer service team ahead of International Nurses Day, which falls on Thursday. The team is led by Tuo Yali, one of three Chinese nurses who were awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal in 2021. The Florence Nightingale Medal, introduced in 1912, is the highest international honor for nurses. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TUO YALI, Head nurse of ICU Center, Qingy

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GLOBALink | Nurses in China's Qingyang set up Nightingale volunteer service team

Some 400 nurses in China's Qingyang set up the city's first Nightingale volunteer service team ahead of International Nurses Day, which falls on Thursday. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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Israel celebrates International Nurses Day

STORY: Israel celebrates International Nurses Day DATELINE: May 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:48 LOCATION: REHOVOT, Israel CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of celebrations in hospitals STORYLINE: Israeli nurses on Wednesday celebrated International Nurses Day (IND) at Kaplan Hospital in the central Israeli city of Rehovot. International Nurses Day is observed every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. The International Council of Nurses (ICN) celebrated the day for the first time in 1965. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Rehovot, Israel. (XHTV)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-MIXED TEAM SNOWBOARD CORSS QUATERFINAL(CN)

(220212) -- ZHANGJIAKOU, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- (R to L) Alessandro Haemmerle of Austria, Liam Moffatt of Canada, Lorenzo Sommariva of Italy and Huw Nightingale of Great Britain compete during the mixed team snowboard cross quaterfinals at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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INDIA-AGARTALA-LATE SINGER-TRIBUTE

(220206) -- AGARTALA, Feb. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A leaf artist pays tribute with his creation on a leaf to singer Lata Mangeshka, at Agartala, the capital city of India's northeastern state of Tripura, Feb. 6, 2022. Popular singer Lata Mangeshkar, fondly called India's Nightingale, passed away at the age of 92 on Sunday. (Str/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-COVID-19-SURGE HUBS

(220114) -- PRESTON, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A nightingale surge hub is seen on the grounds of Royal Preston Hospital, in Preston, Britain, on Jan. 13, 2022. A number of new "surge hubs" are being set up in Britain as the country's National Health Service (NHS) goes on a "war footing" in preparation for a wave of Omicron hospital admissions. Temporary structures capable of housing around 100 patients will be erected on the grounds of eight hospitals across the country, with work starting a week before the 2022 New Year. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-COVID-19-SURGE HUBS

(220114) -- PRESTON, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a nightingale surge hub on the grounds of Royal Preston Hospital, in Preston, Britain, on Jan. 13, 2022. A number of new "surge hubs" are being set up in Britain as the country's National Health Service (NHS) goes on a "war footing" in preparation for a wave of Omicron hospital admissions. Temporary structures capable of housing around 100 patients will be erected on the grounds of eight hospitals across the country, with work starting a week before the 2022 New Year. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-COVID-19-SURGE HUBS

(220114) -- LEEDS, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A nightingale surge hub is seen on the grounds of St James's University Hospital in Leeds, Britain, on Jan. 13, 2022. A number of new "surge hubs" are being set up in Britain as the country's National Health Service (NHS) goes on a "war footing" in preparation for a wave of Omicron hospital admissions. Temporary structures capable of housing around 100 patients will be erected on the grounds of eight hospitals across the country, with work starting a week before the 2022 New Year. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-COVID-19-SURGE HUBS

(220114) -- LEEDS, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A nightingale surge hub is seen on the grounds of St James's University Hospital in Leeds, Britain, on Jan. 13, 2022. A number of new "surge hubs" are being set up in Britain as the country's National Health Service (NHS) goes on a "war footing" in preparation for a wave of Omicron hospital admissions. Temporary structures capable of housing around 100 patients will be erected on the grounds of eight hospitals across the country, with work starting a week before the 2022 New Year. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-COVID-19-SURGE HUBS

(220114) -- PRESTON, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A nightingale surge hub is seen on the grounds of Royal Preston Hospital, in Preston, Britain, on Jan. 13, 2022. A number of new "surge hubs" are being set up in Britain as the country's National Health Service (NHS) goes on a "war footing" in preparation for a wave of Omicron hospital admissions. Temporary structures capable of housing around 100 patients will be erected on the grounds of eight hospitals across the country, with work starting a week before the 2022 New Year. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-COVID-19-SURGE HUBS

(220114) -- LEEDS, Jan. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A nightingale surge hub is seen on the grounds of St James's University Hospital in Leeds, Britain, on Jan. 13, 2022. A number of new "surge hubs" are being set up in Britain as the country's National Health Service (NHS) goes on a "war footing" in preparation for a wave of Omicron hospital admissions. Temporary structures capable of housing around 100 patients will be erected on the grounds of eight hospitals across the country, with work starting a week before the 2022 New Year. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)

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How About You... (2007)

Imelda Staunton, Brenda Fricker, Hayley Atwell, Joss Ackland & Vanessa Redgrave Poster Characters: Hazel Nightingale, Heather Nightingale, Ellie Harris, Donald Vanston, Georgia Platts Film: How About You... (2007) Director: Anthony Byrne 04 October 2007 Date: 04 October 2007

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How About You... (2007)

Brenda Fricker, Joss Ackland, Imelda Staunton, Hayley Atwell & Vanessa Redgrave Characters: Heather Nightingale, Donald Vanston, Hazel Nightingale, Ellie Harris, Georgia Platts Film: How About You... (2007) Director: Anthony Byrne 04 October 2007 Date: 04 October 2007

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Florence Nightingale (1985)

Jaclyn Smith Characters: Florence Nightingale Television: Florence Nightingale ; (1989) 07 April 1985 Date: 07 April 1985

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Florence Nightingale (1985)

Jaclyn Smith Characters: Florence Nightingale Television: Florence Nightingale ; (1985) 07 April 1985 Date: 07 April 1985

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Posse (1975)

Kirk Douglas Characters: Howard Nightingale Film: Posse (1975) Director: Kirk Douglas 01 July 1975 Date: 01 July 1975

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Posse (1975)

Kirk Douglas Characters: Howard Nightingale Film: Posse (1975) Director: Kirk Douglas 01 July 1975 Date: 01 July 1975

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ALIAS

ALIAS Season 4, Episode 14: Nightingale JENNIFER GARNER as Sydney Bristow, ZENA LEIGH ALIAS

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ALIAS

ALIAS Season 4, Episode 14: "Nightingale" JENNIFER GARNER as Sydney Bristow ALIAS Season 4, Episode 14: "Nightingale" JENNIFER GARNER as Sydney Bristow

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ALIAS

ALIAS Season 4, Episode 14: Nightingale MICHAEL VARTAN, JENNIFER GARNER as Sydney Bristow ALIAS

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ALIAS

ALIAS Season 4, Episode 14: Nightingale MICHAEL VARTAN, JENNIFER GARNER as Sydney Bristow ALIAS

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ALIAS

ALIAS "Nightingale" JENNIFER GARNER ALIAS "Nightingale" JENNIFER GARNER

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ALIAS

ALIAS "Nightingale" JENNIFER GARNER, MICHAEL VARTAN ALIAS "Nightingale" JENNIFER GARNER, MICHAEL VARTAN

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WEDDING GROUP

WEDDING GROUP aka WRATH OF JEALOUSY Date: 1936

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FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE CLAIRE BLOOM as Fanny Nightingale Date: 1985

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THE WHITE ANGEL

THE WHITE ANGEL KAY FRANCIS as Florence Nightingale Date: 1936

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THE WHITE ANGEL

THE WHITE ANGEL KAY FRANCIS as Florence Nightingale Date: 1936

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THE WHITE ANGEL

THE WHITE ANGEL EILY MALYON, KAY FRANCIS as Florence Nightingale, IAN HUNTER

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THE WHITE ANGEL

THE WHITE ANGEL KAY FRANCIS as Florence Nightingale Date: 1936

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ADAM DALGLIESH MYSTERIES : SHROUD FOR A NIGHTINGALE

ADAM DALGLIESH MYSTERIES : SHROUD FOR A NIGHTINGALE ROY MARSDEN as Adam Dalgliesh Date: 1984

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ADAM DALGLIESH MYSTERIES : SHROUD FOR A NIGHTINGALE

ADAM DALGLIESH MYSTERIES : SHROUD FOR A NIGHTINGALE ROY MARSDEN as Adam Dalgliesh Date: 1984

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THE LADY WITH A LAMP

THE LADY WITH A LAMP ANNA NEAGLE AS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PICTURE FROM THE RONALD GRANT ARCHIVE A WILCOX-NEAGLE PRODUCTION THE LADY WITH A LAMP ANNA NEAGLE AS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE A WILCOX-NEAGLE PRODUCTION Date: 1951

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THE LADY WITH A LAMP

THE LADY WITH A LAMP ANNA NEAGLE AS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PICTURE FROM THE RONALD GRANT ARCHIVE A WILCOX-NEAGLE PRODUCTION THE LADY WITH A LAMP ANNA NEAGLE AS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE A WILCOX-NEAGLE PRODUCTION Date: 1951