Niagara Health kicks off National Nursing Week by celebrating a record number of nurses.
Niagara Health has more than 2.500 nurses on staff and will be recognizing 25 award recipients in nine categories as part of our annual Nursing Excellence Awards, which will be announced on Thursday
Janice Feather, Director, Nursing Practice says, "We are incredibly grateful for their dedication to providing safe and compassionate care to patients and their loved ones. Their dedication to extraordinary care is inspiring."
Nursing week runs until May 14.
Niagara Falls will also be illuminated blue from 10 to 10:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9 in celebration of nurses across the region and across the world.
Also this evening Welland's Bridge 13 and Brock University's Schmon Tower will be illuminated blue.