SAVE THE DATE
2023 National Nurses Month Celebration
May 1 - May 31, 2023
The impact you make on health care is unparalleled. For the past 3 years and counting, ANA has championed a month-long celebration that allows for greater opportunities to promote understanding and appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses like you!
You truly make a difference by influencing and shaping health policy decisions that ensure all Americans have access to high-quality, affordable healthcare coverage.
That's why we've selected the evergreen theme, You Make a Difference, to honor your varying nursing roles as well as the positive impact you have on everyone's lives.
Weekly Focus Areas
National Nurses Month is divided into four weekly focus areas — Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement. Take a minute to review each focus area taking place through the month of May. Don't forget to save each week to your calendar. You are not going to want to miss a thing!
May 1 — 7
This week is dedicated to cultivating and maintaining optimal mental health and physical well-being.
May 8 — 14
Honor the work of nurses who lead, excel, and innovate in our healthcare systems and our communities, making them vital to transforming the future of healthcare.
May 15 — 21
Access resources and insights to guide you in your professional development. Focus on how you can excel and lead in your nursing career or inspire and help others in their professional nursing journey.
May 22 — 31
Focus on Engaging with your community this week, whether virtually or in-person. Educate members of your community on what nurses do beyond the bedside — advocacy, shaping public policy, or serving as an organization board.
National Nurses Months Announcements
Stay in the know for the latest information, new resources, tools, and announcements about the 2023 National Nurses Month.
NOW AVAILABLE!
FREE - National Nurses Month Toolkit
May 1 - May 31, 2023
Make sure to get your Nurses Month party started right. Use the official 2023 National Nurses Month Toolkit, it's chock-full of articles and downloads, including:
- Templates
- Graphics
- Banners
- Posters, and
- Online assets.
The exclusive 2023 National Nurses Month toolkit is an invaluable resource to help you get ready for your celebration throughout the month of May - no matter how big or small.
Wait there’s more! Inside you’ll also find:
- Weekly themes and how to make the most of them,
- suggestions on how to recognize your nurses,
- how to promote the nursing profession to the public, and
- so much more!
Did we mention that it’s… FREE? Take a look for yourself.
