International Nurses Day: Date, Theme And Significance
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The theme for this year’s International Nurses Day is “Our Nurses, Our Future”
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.
2023 International Nurses Day theme
The theme for this year's International Nurses Day 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 Our Nurses. Our Future. the campaign will shine the light on nurses and on a brighter future, moving nurses from invisible to invaluable in the eyes of policymakers, the public, and all those who make decisions affecting the delivery and financing of health care,” said ICN president Dr Pamela Cipriano.