Venue Description

The Florence Nightingale Museum celebrates the life and work of the world's famous nurse. Located on the banks of the river Thames opposite the Houses of Parliament, the museum attracts visitors from all over the world who want to learn more about the Lady with the Lamp and her Victorian world. We also examine Florence's legacy, her influence on nursing today and continuing relevance of her work. The Florence Nightingale Museum runs a busy learning programme for schools and family activities, as well as a lively events programme with regular afternoon and evening talks.

This venue has a Detailed Access Guide from AccessAble, created following an in person assessment. Please see the link in the Accessibility Guide section below.

Accessibility

Level access – all areas of Florence Nightingale Museum is accessible on one floor. As you enter the gallery there is an automatic door.

Accessibility Guide

Accessibility Guide Link: https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-south-bank/london-south-bank-museums/access-guides/florence-nightingale-museum

Awards List

Museums Association 2016 Certificate of Excellence from Tripadvisor

Toilets

An accessible unisex toilet is located in the entrance of the museum.

Staff

Information about the staff has not been added for this venue.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

Lambeth Palace Park is about 5 minute walk from St Thomas' Hospital.

Other assistance dog facilities

Water bowel can be provided