The American Nurses Association Lights up Buildings Across the United States for Nurses Week
06 Mayo 2024 - 7:04AM
Kicking off Nurses Week, the American Nurses Association (ANA) is
lighting up over 50 city skylines, landmarks, and participating
hospitals across the country for the organization’s “Nurses Light
Up the Sky” campaign. Running throughout the month, the
#NursesLightUpTheSky campaign is designed to rally citizens across
the country in support of nurses.All are encouraged to snap a photo
with their cities participating landmark and use the
#NursesLightUpTheSky hashtag! ANA’s theme for Nurses Week 2024 is
"Nurses Make the Difference” to honor the incredible nurses who
embody the spirit of compassion and care in every health care
setting.For the full list of Light Up the Sky locations, check out
the Nurses Week 2024 website. Participating states and
territories for 2024 include:
- Alabama
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Delaware
- Guam
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Minnesota
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
Along with
#NursesLightUpTheSky, all members of the public are invited this
National Nurses Week to share a photo of your favorite nurse (or
nurses) on social media with the hashtag #ThankANurse or donate to
the American Nurses Foundation to show your support
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The American
Nurses Association (ANA) is the premier organization
representing the interests of the nation's more than 5 million
registered nurses. ANA advances the profession by fostering high
standards of nursing practice, promoting a safe and ethical work
environment, bolstering the health and wellness of nurses, and
advocating on health care issues that affect nurses and the public.
ANA is at the forefront of improving the quality of health care for
all. For more information, visit www.nursingworld.org.
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