Photos: International Nurses Day Event
An event to mark International Nurses Day was held today at City Hall.
A Government spokesperson said, “International Nurses Day marks the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, who is considered the founder of modern nursing. The day is celebrated every year on May 12 to highlight the contribution of nurses to the healthcare sector.
“This year’s International Nurses Day theme is ‘Our Nurses, Our Future’. According to the International Council of Nurses [ICN], Our Nurses, Our Future is a global campaign which aims to address global health challenges and achieve better global health for all.
“The Minister of Health Kim Wilson, JP, MP, joined other dignitaries and members of the Bermuda Nurses Association to mark the occasion and read this year’s proclamation.”