National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day
September 8, Monday
Purpose of the holiday
This day is dedicated to recognizing and honoring nurses who specialize in caring for children and adolescents with blood diseases and cancer diagnoses.
Why this day is needed
The holiday emphasizes the importance of the work of these specialists, as they play a key role in the treatment and support of young patients and their families. On this day, attention is focused on:
* the professionalism and dedication of nurses;
* the importance of psychological support they provide;
* the need to raise public awareness of complex blood diseases and childhood cancer;
* gratitude for their tireless work and care.
How it is celebrated
On this day, medical institutions and organizations hold various events:
* award and appreciation ceremonies for nurses;
* information campaigns in the media and social networks;
* educational seminars and conferences;
* support initiatives for medical staff.
Interesting fact
Pediatric hematology/oncology nurses not only help with treatment and medical procedures but also become a support system for children and their families, creating an atmosphere of trust and hope.
National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day in other years
- 2021 September 8, Wednesday
- 2022 September 8, Thursday
- 2023 September 8, Friday
- 2024 September 8, Sunday
- 2026 September 8, Tuesday