93 year old started nurse training at Blackpool Victoria Hospital in 1948 – #NHS70

There aren’t many people who can say they started their nurse training in 1948, but Blackpool’s Elsie Rooth, 93, is one of them. And she has the certificate to prove it! Originally from Oldham, Elsie was one of the first student nurses to work at Blackpool Victoria when the National Health Service was introduced in… Continue Reading 93 year old started nurse training at Blackpool Victoria Hospital in 1948 – #NHS70