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Woodbridge Hospital

Monday, November 28th, 2011

The Woodbridge Hospital moved to Buangkok View in 1993 and the name Institute of Mental Health was added to reflect the emphasis on research, training and mental health education. The hospital was the last public hospital to be re-structured in 2000 and today it is part of the National Healthcare Group.

Joseph Lister

Friday, November 18th, 2011

Florence Nightingale

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was born of well-to-do English parents in the Italian city of Florence, after which she was named. At that time it was regarded as unthinkable that any respectable woman should enter a profession.