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National Nurses Week 2023 is May 6 to May 12, and retailers are celebrating with discounts for healthcare heroes. ... Healthcare workers deserve more credit for all the lifesaving work they do ...
Patient safety is a health care discipline that emerged due to the growing complexity of health care systems and the rise of patient harm in health care facilities. Patient harm due to adverse events is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The available evidence suggests that hospitalization in low- and middle-income ...
National Radiologic Technology Week® (NRTW®) is an annual event established by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists to celebrate the important role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient care and health care safety. The weeklong celebration highlights the radiologic technology profession and raises ...
National Nurses Week 2024 is from May 6 to May 12, and retailers are celebrating with discounts for healthcare heroes. Shop our full list of Nurses Day deals.
In 1953 Dorothy Sutherland, an official with the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, proposed that President Dwight D. Eisenhower proclaim a "Nurses' Day"; but he did not approve it. In January 1974, 12 May was chosen to celebrate the day as it is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale , the founder of modern nursing .
Roughly 150 health care workers will rally and picket Wednesday outside the Sutter Center for Psychiatry in Sacramento, protesting wages and staffing levels at the hospital run by Sutter Health ...
World Health Day 2009 focused on the safety of health facilities and the readiness of health workers who treat those affected by emergencies. Health centres and staff are critical lifelines for vulnerable people in disasters – treating injuries, preventing illnesses and caring for people's health needs. Often, already fragile health systems ...
The WASH Initiative (Water, sanitation, and hygiene in healthcare facilities) of the WHO and UNICEF - and their global partners, is part of the UN's Global Action Plan "to ensure that all health care facilities in all settings have adequate water, sanitation and hygiene services by 2030." [7] In 2016, the celebration is December 12, 2016. [8]