International Nurses Day 2023: 12 May

International Nurses Day 2023: 12 May

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Category : Important Days Published on: May 13 2023

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  • International Nurses Day is celebrated every year on 12th May to commemorate the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. 
  • It is a reminder of the vital role played by doctors as well as nurses in all our medical institutions for the welfare, safety and recovery of patients.
  • The day recognizes the dedication and compassionate care provided by nurses, who serve as the primary caregivers for patients. 
  • The kindness and empathy shown by nurses often contribute to the well-being and recovery of patients. The day encourages people to express their gratitude towards these brave and hardworking professionals.
  • The theme of International Nurses Day this year is “Our Nurses, Our Future”.
  • International Nurses Day dates back to 1974 when the International Council of Nurses officially declared May 12 as a day to celebrate nurses around the world.
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