Srinagar, May 14 -- International Nurses Day is celebrated annually on May 12th, the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, to honor nurses' vital contributions to global health. Established in 1974, this day shines a light on the nursing profession, advocating for better resources, safer workplaces, and recognizing their role in improving healthcare outcomes. This day signifies celebration for the dedication of nurses and acts as a platform to call for investment in the nursing workforce, especially in supporting their education, safety, and working conditions.

Every year this day comes up with a new theme that is decided by International Council of Nurses. The theme for this year is: "Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save L...