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Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust Library Service retweeted
15 June 1860. British nurse Florence Nightingale (“The Lady with The Lamp”) opened a school for training nurses at St Thomas’s Hospital in London. It was the 1st professional nursing school in the world. The nursing school is now part of King’s College, London.
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We didn't put anything out for #WorldBookNight, not because we didn't want to, but because we want every night to be World Book Night...so, when we go live on @instagram, we'll show you a thing or several... Coming 5 May
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Big news!! We've joined @instagram!! You'll see us there from 5 May onwards, with all of the usual news from the library service, plus the other stuff we hope you've come to enjoy. We've got the same handle of chelwestlibs so why not give us a follow... instagram.com/chelwestlibs/

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Atticus from @PetsAsTherapyUK is proving a popular addition to the @ChelwestFT library team today - he'll be here until 2.00pm But you can join the library too if you road to mindfulness and wellbeing runs more to reading. Go to imperial.ac.uk/library/dynam… for our registration form

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Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust Library Service retweeted
Atticus the therapy dog will be visiting the @Chelwestlibs team TOMORROW! 📍 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Medical Library (Lower Ground Floor) 📅 Wednesday 14th January 2026 🕐 12pm - 2pm Drop in to make a new furry friend!🐕‍🦺Ideal for fighting any January blues! ✨
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The library at @ChelwestFT invites you to meet Atticus the therapy dog next week! 📍 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Medical Library (Lower Ground Floor) 📅 Wednesday 14 January 2026 🕐 12pm - 2pm Drop in to make a new furry friend!🐕‍🦺Ideal for fighting any January blues! ✨
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Over the Christmas period, our library at @WestMidHospital will be unstaffed between Thursday 25 December and Thursday 1 January. Library users will be able to use the library space and PCs during this time. We'll be back from Friday 2 January 2026
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After today, the library at @ChelwestFT will be unstaffed for the Christmas period. Library users can continue to use the library space and PCs, as well as borrow books using the self-issue machine, during the period we are unstaffed. We'll be back on Monday 5 January 2026
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Apparently, it's the most wonderful time of the year. So, to commemorate this, we've put together a collection of wintery and festive reading in @LibbyApp - go to libbyapp.com/library/imperia… to see what's on offer

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Remember, if you work at @ChelwestFT or @WestMidHospital, you can access @LibbyApp using your NHS OpenAthens account. If you've not set one up, you can go to openathens.nice.org.uk/ and fill in the self-registration form

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We're coming towards the end of this year's #strictly - but you can reminisce about series past with our book collection courtesy of Strictly alumni on @LibbyApp - go to libbyapp.com/library/imperia… to see what we've got

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Our library @ChelwestFT are running loads of sessions starting from the end of January, which are all run virtually - if you want to attend wearing the fluffy unicorn slippers you got for Christmas, no one will be the wiser Find out what's running when at sway.cloud.microsoft/4uGcKgY…
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