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National Nursing Assistants Week recognizes the unique contributions of nursing assistants and other direct care workers who provide daily care in nursing homes, home care, and other long-term care settings.
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It is our pleasure to announce and lend our support to National Nursing Assistants’ Week. Genevieve Gibson, the Director of the National Network of Career Nursing Assistants, provided us with the following information:
National Nursing Assistants Week recognizes the unique contributions of nursing assistants and other direct care workers who provide daily care in nursing homes, home care, and other long-term care settings. Here are some facts about the upcoming NA Week:
- NA Week 2014 begins on June 12th, Career Nursing Assistants Day, and continues through June 19, 2014.
- Each day of NA Week focuses on a different aspect of the slogan, â”Nursing [email protected] Heart of Caring.”
- Career Nursing Assistants Day honors â”Stayers,â” those NAs eligible for the National Honor Society for Nursing Assistants or those who have remained in caring positions for extended periods of time.
- Projects and programs planned for this week focus on respect, encouragement, listening, contracting , partnering and other soft skills required for Person-Centered Care.
If you would like more information, please…
Contact: Genevieve Gipson: [email protected]
Visit: National Network of Career Nursing Assistants website
Like: National Network of Career Nursing Assistants Facebook page
