International Nurses Day

What is International Nurses day?
International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. ICN commemorates this important day each year with the production and distribution of the International Nurses’ Day (IND) resources and evidence. 

Source: https://www.icn.ch/what-we-docampaigns/international-nurses-day

Other Resources:

A Primavera não sabia:

• Poem 《A Primavera Não Sabia》by Irene Vella
• Video produced by Rafael Prazeres and Sara Cruz
• Video (with Portuguese and Chinese subtitles) link: https://bit.ly/3dD78Na

ABC News:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-12/coronavirus-nurses-healthcare-professionals-frontline-workers/12235768

BBC News:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-tyne-52623546/international-nurses-day-the-gran-mum-and-daughter-on-the-front-line

ReliefWeb:
https://reliefweb.int/report/world/international-nurses-day-nurses-deserve-praise-thanks-protection-amid-covid-19

Diário de Notícias (PT):
https://www.dn.pt/vida-e-futuro/200-anos-de-florence-nightingale-o-que-nos-andamos-para-aqui-chegar-12180743.html

Obsevador (PT):
https://observador.pt/opiniao/12-de-maio-dia-internacional-do-enfermeiro/