It’s #WorldHealthDay
!
Today, we celebrate the work of nurses & midwives by showing our appreciation for their bravery, courage & resolve in the global #COVID19 response.
Tell us who your favourite nurse or midwife is
.
#SupportNursesAndMidwives
http://bit.ly/SupportNursesAndMidwives

Today, we celebrate the work of nurses & midwives by showing our appreciation for their bravery, courage & resolve in the global #COVID19 response.
Tell us who your favourite nurse or midwife is

#SupportNursesAndMidwives

It's #WorldHealthDay
!
All over the world nurses, midwives and all health workers are fighting day and night to keep us safe from the #coronavirus!
Take a minute today to say: #ThanksHealthHeroes!

All over the world nurses, midwives and all health workers are fighting day and night to keep us safe from the #coronavirus!
Take a minute today to say: #ThanksHealthHeroes!
The #COVID19 pandemic underscores the urgent need to strengthen the global health workforce, of which more than 50% are nurses 
.
On this #WorldHealthDay
, WHO & @ICNurses @NursingNow2020 are launching the 1st ever State of the World’s Nursing Report: http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020


On this #WorldHealthDay

According to State of the World’s Nursing Report:
Governments must invest in the massive acceleration of nursing education
6 million new nursing jobs must be created by 2030
Investments must be made in nurse leadership
http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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#WorldHealthDay

The world
needs more #nurses!
The Report reveals a global shortage of 5.9 million nurses - with the greatest gaps found in Africa, Southeast Asia, Arab States and parts of Latin America.
http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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The Report reveals a global shortage of 5.9 million nurses - with the greatest gaps found in Africa, Southeast Asia, Arab States and parts of Latin America.

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#SupportNursesAndMidwives: They are critical health workers. Investment in their education and training is vital to ensuring #HealthForAll.
http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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#SupportNursesAndMidwives:
Countries need to
nursing graduates by 8% per year, along with improved ability to employ and retain them in the health system.
This would only cost
10 per capita, per year.
http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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Countries need to

This would only cost


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Did You Know
1 in 8 #nurses works in a country other than where they were born or trained
>80% of the world’s nurses work in countries that are home to 50% of the world’s population
90% of all nurses are female
More facts: http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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More facts: http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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Nurses are at the frontline of battling pandemics like #COVID19.
On #WorldHealthDay
and every day, let’s show our gratitude by doing our part and following public health advice from WHO and national health authorities: http://who.int/COVID-19
#SupportNursesAndMidwives
On #WorldHealthDay

#SupportNursesAndMidwives
#COVID19 underscores the critical (and often unmet) need for protective equipment for nurses/midwives, which enables them to safely provide care and reduce the rate of infection in emergency settings.
http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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#SupportNursesAndMidwives
http://bit.ly/NursingReport2020
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Happy #WorldHealthDay
!
Nurses and midwives are already advocates & innovators in their:
communities
clinics
hospitals
health care system
But they must be properly valued & represented in health leadership roles.
#SupportNursesAndMidwives

Nurses and midwives are already advocates & innovators in their:




But they must be properly valued & represented in health leadership roles.
#SupportNursesAndMidwives