1. Annual Commemoration Service Westminster Abbey Wednesday 6 th May 2015 Bangor University, Cardiff University, Swansea University and University of South East Wales 23 rd February 2015 Elizabeth Robb Chief Executive The Florence Nightingale Foundation The Florence Nightingale Foundation

2. 15:00Arrive at Westminster Abbey Change into Uniform Rehearsals 17:00Tea in the Jerusalem Chamber 18:15Service begins TIMETABLE

3. PURPOSE To celebrate and give thanks for the Nursing and Midwifery professions. To commemorate the life and legacy of Florence Nightingale. To showcase future generations of Nurses and Midwives. To honour those nurses who died in the service of others.

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9. Comments from those who attended the Service : '...the Service was fantastic and so uplifting...‘ '...Wednesday evening for me was just one of those occasions that will be forever in my memory...‘ '...we agreed, as we left to the sound of the Abbey bells, that it has been an inspirational Service...'

10. Elizabeth Robb Chief Executive The Florence Nightingale Foundation The Florence Nightingale Foundation Annual Commemoration Service Westminster Abbey Wednesday 6 th May 2015 Bangor University, Cardiff University, Swansea University and University of South East Wales 23 rd February 2015