Nurse day 2023

Here is the list of healthcare recognition dates for 2023! With your help, it has become much more comprehensive. It includes dates for employee recognition as well as dates for recognition and awareness of medical conditions/diseases. Why are medical conditions included since this blog is directed at HR professionals? I am glad you asked. Medical awareness dates have been included because: (1) several HR leaders shared that they try to tailor employee wellness communications around these dates, (2) many non-HR departments (marketing, nursing) were using our list. The information is organized by month as follows: • Monthly – alpha • Weekly – Chronological • Day – Chronological Dates that involve recognition of people or healthcare functions are listed in bold. January • Cervical Cancer Awareness Month • Glaucoma Awareness Month • National Birth Defects Awareness Month • National Blood Donor Month • Thyroid Awareness Month • National Activity Professionals Week – Jan. 22-28 • World Leprosy Week – Jan. 29 – Feb. 4 • World Braille Day – Jan. 4 • National Marketing Day – Jan. 11 • National Pharmacist Day – Jan. 12 • National IV Nurse Day – Jan. 25 • National Activity Professionals Day – Jan. 27 • World Leprosy Day – Jan. 29 February • AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month • American Heart Month • National Children’s Dental Health Month • Wise Health Care Consumer Month • Patient Recognition Week – Feb. 1 – 7 • Pride in Foodservice Week – Feb. 6 -10 • Peri-Anesthesia Nurse Week– Feb. ...

On this page: • • • • • • • • 2023 provides the perfect opportunity to spread positivity by recognizing and showing appreciation to your employees and clients for their dedication and contributions. More than ever, professional recognition and employee appreciation are essential for morale, engagement, and retention. While every day is worth celebrating and any time is the right time to express appreciation, there are special days and weeks on our appreciation calendar dedicated to providing recognition that give employers and national professional associations a chance to say thank you. National Mentoring Month (January 1-31) International Women’s Day (March 8) HR Professional Appreciation Day (September 26) National Custodian Day (October 2) National Customer Service Week (October 2-6) Bosses Day (October 16) Get clever with appreciation messaging by adding fun sayings to gifts, such as “You’ve got the write stuff” on a notebook. For more ideas, check out Administrative Assistants/Professionals Day (April 26) Receptionist Day (May 10) National Accounts Receivable Appreciation Day/Week (May 19) Intern Day (July 27) System Administrator Appreciation Day (July 28) Programmers Day (September 13) IT Professionals Day (September 19) National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day (October 2) Accounting Day (November 10) You don't need to wait for a special day to reward and refresh your office teams. A School Resource Officers Day (February 15) School Counseling Week (Fe...