During national nursing week, thank Nunavut nurses, GN urges – Nunatsiaq News
May 10, 2018
But say it in English: only 10 nurses in Nunavut are Inuit, according to recent stats
It’s National Nursing Week from May 7 to May 13, and Nunavut’s Department of Health is urging residents to recognize the territory’s hard-working nurses.
“Offer a word of thanks and encouragement to nurses in your community!” was the government’s message in a news release.
The theme of this year’s national nursing week is “Yes, This Is Nursing,” referring to the changes in how nurses do their jobs due to information technology.
And May 9 was Indigenous Nurses Day.
