Today is #WorldHealthDay - a time to recognize the critical role that nurses play in keeping the world healthy. @WHO's latest report on the State of the World's Nursing calls for an increased investment in nursing education, jobs & leadership: https://t.co/MKXZJFNAZE #NursingNow
6 CT scans. 4 rounds of chemo. All in preparation for 1 big surgery. Sahara is why we’re fighting to build a new SickKids. #SickKidsVS
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#FridayFeeling from the SickKids-Ghana Paediatric Nursing Education Partnership (PNEP):
143 more nurses completed the one-year paediatric #nursing education program in Accra, Tamale & Kumasi and will graduate from the Ghana College of Nurses & Midwives as paediatric nurses! 🎓🇬🇭
Had the amazing opportunity to attend and speak at the #ICN2019 AND to meet @DrTedros whose vision for Global Health recognizes the need for nurses #nursingnow 2020 year of the nurses
#Nurses and #midwives make up almost half of the world’s health workforce.
They are important not just because of their numbers, but because of the vast range of health services they provide. They are the hands and feet of delivering safe, effective, respectful and quality care.
“It’s time to go beyond healthcare to health, nurses and midwives are an essential part of transformation to lead this work” says @DrTedros#ICNcongress
“Discrimination and abuse including violence and harassment must have no place in our society and especially not in our health systems” says @DrTedros#ICNCongress
“Do work with youth! If you open a door for a number of them they do have the ideas and young minds that will bring this conversation forward.” Says @SarahWalji #ICNcongress