Category Archives: Appreciation

National CNS Recognition Week is September 1-7

National Clinical Nurse Specialist Recognition Week (CNS Week) – SEPTEMBER 1-7 It’s time for the 14th annual National Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) Recognition Week. As a CNS myself, I want to celebrate the almost 93,000 CNSs out there in the United States of America and Canada (NACNS, 2023a) — and the

National Nurses Month 2022: Nurses Make a Difference!

Happy Nurses Month! “Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.” – Florence Nightingale Nurses, YOU Make a Difference! From the ANA Nurses Month website: “the evergreen theme, Nurses Make a Difference honors the varying roles of nurses and their positive impact on our lives.

National Nurses Month 2021: You Make a Difference!

Happy Nurses Month! Happy (Extended) Year of the Nurse and the Midwife! “Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.” – Florence Nightingale The World Health Assembly (part of the World Health Organization [WHO]), declared 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and the

Veterans Day service

Thank You For Your Service

Today is a day of remembering and honoring the bravery and sacrifice of veterans and their families. So, thank a Vet! And don’t forget the families who take care of the home turf and allow those in military service to do what they do.  I want to say Thank You

Celebrate National Nurses Week!

Happy National Nurses Week To all my readers, nurses and nursing students alike, I hope this week, especially, brings you some appreciation from others for the work you do and care you provide for patients and clients and their families. Nurses are the lifeblood of the healthcare system, not just