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I am David Moss and I lead one of two partnerships bringing together local authority, charities, residents and NHS partners in North Somerset. Our formed Partnerships want to work with our communities to understand what is important to them and improve how services work together around people. I will be sitting down with the amazing, driven and passionate people who work in services across North Somerset who keep people well, and support people when they face problems, responding when they become unwell.In our discussions we will explore: - - A little bit about who the staff are working in ...

Before she even turned 40, Florence Nightingale was the darling of the British public, the heroine of the Crimea. She could have sailed home to England and comfortably lived out her days. Instead she conducted a postmortem on every moment of her wartime service. She sought to broadcast her mistakes so everyone would understand what happens in unsanitary medical facilities. One hundred and fifty years ago, the respect we now have for nurses and the intense training that nurses must undergo was nothing but a seed in Florence Nightingale's imagination.