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Apr 28, 2023 · International Nurses Day is the last day of the much anticipated National Nurses Week. Nurse’s Day has been internationally recognized and celebrated by the International Council of Nurses on May 12th for over 50 years, since 1965.
International Nurses Day (IND) is an international day observed around the world on 12 May (the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth) each year, to mark the contributions that nurses make to society.
The practice of nursing has been in existence since ancient times but it was the legendary Florence Nightingale who promoted the formal nursing profession as we know it today and to commemorate...
May 12, 2024 · International Nurses Day aims to highlight the importance of nurses in the healthcare sector. It also acts as an opportunity to thank nurses for their efforts and for taking care of patients ...
May 11, 2020 · On the occasion of the International Day of the Nurse and the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the World Health Organization (WHO) joins hundreds of partners worldwide to highlight the importance of nurses in the healthcare continuum and thank nurses for what they do.
May 12, 2024 · This year, the theme of International Nurses Day (IND) reminds us all of the “the economic power of care.” In the words of the International Council of Nurses, “despite being the backbone of health care, nursing often faces financial constraints and societal undervaluation.
International Nurses Day, annual observance held on May 12 that commemorates the birth in 1820 of Florence Nightingale, the foundational philosopher of modern nursing. The event, established in 1974 by the International Council of Nurses (ICN), also serves to highlight the important role nurses.
ICN commemorates this important day each year with the production and distribution of the International Nurses' Day (IND) resources and evidence. IND is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth.
May 12, 2021 · On International Nurses Day, policy-makers and facility administrators can take immediate action to celebrate, support and strengthen the nursing and midwifery workforce, in line with the theme of WHO’s International Year of Health and Care Workers – “Protect. Invest. Together”.
Nurses: A voice to lead - Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. IND is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. ICN commemorates this important day each year with the production and distribution of the International Nurses' Day (IND) resources and evidence.
