Named after | Florence Nightingale |
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President | Susan Schärli-Lim, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Winterthur |
Vice-President | Jana Nemcova, Comenius University, Bratislava |
Website | https://sites.google.com/site/theflorencenetworkeu/home |
The Florence Network is a cross-nation European co-operation of nursing and midwifery departments from 18 different countries. It includes a total of 38 institutions across Europe. It focuses on international cooperation over educational and scientific issues, with the aim to develop and increase the quality of higher education in nursing, midwifery and health care. In this way the organization works to improve the image of the profession and to raise the profile of nursing and midwifery within Europe.[1]