May 11 - 17 is National Nursing Week, alongside International Nurses Day and Florence Nightingale's birthday May 12th. This theme for 2015-2016 Nurses Week "Nurses: With You Every Step of the Way", submitted by Sharon Moore, RN, BScN, MHS of Dunnville, ON, emphasizes how important nurses are in our lives-at every age, in all health situations, for all Canadians
You can send thanks to the nurses in your life by using the hashtag #everystep on Twitter. Or visit can-aiic.ca to learn more about the many ways nurses are with Canadians every step of the way.