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Protecting lives with love, carrying forward the spirit of nursing professionalism (with photos)
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The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     ​Today (May 12) marks the annual International Nurses Day. Public hospitals of the Hospital Authority (HA) have recently organised various celebration activities to recognise and pay tribute to nursing colleagues for their unwavering dedication to safeguarding the public health. The HA also encourages colleagues to uphold and carry forward the spirit of Nightingale to provide high-quality and holistic care through professionalism and compassion.

     The International Council of Nurses has designated May 12 as International Nurses Day every year, a day when nursing organisations around the world come together to discuss the future direction of the nursing profession. The HA has always placed great importance on the development of nursing profession. In addition to continually refining career pathways for the nursing staff, the HA also provides nursing colleagues with diverse training opportunities. The HA also attaches great importance to the well-being of nurses, and is committed to creating a supportive environment for their professional development.
 
Ends/Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Issued at HKT 10:00
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Today (May 12) marks the annual International Nurses Day. Public hospitals of the Hospital Authority have recently organised various celebration activities. Caritas Medical Centre (CMC) held a celebration event under the theme of "Solidarity and Wellness in CMC". Colleagues from various departments at CMC contributed over 1 000 creative puzzle pieces, joining them together during the event day to create a massive artwork. This collaborative artwork symbolises their team spirit and determination to safeguard the health of the public.
Today (May 12) marks the annual International Nurses Day. Public hospitals of the Hospital Authority have recently organised various celebration activities. Caritas Medical Centre (CMC) held a celebration event under the theme of "Solidarity and Wellness in CMC". Colleagues from various departments at CMC contributed over 1 000 creative puzzle pieces, joining them together during the event day to create a massive artwork. This collaborative artwork symbolises their team spirit and determination to safeguard the health of the public.
Today (May 12) marks the annual International Nurses Day. Public hospitals of the Hospital Authority have recently organised various celebration activities. Queen Mary Hospital set up exhibition booth to showcase the nursing team's service highlights and achievements from the past year. The event also included a thank-you card message area and digital message board, allowing the public to express their gratitude and encouragement to the nurses and take memorable pictures.
Today (May 12) marks the annual International Nurses Day. Public hospitals of the Hospital Authority have recently organised various celebration activities. Prince of Wales Hospital held a celebration event for the International Nurses Day to pay tribute to their dedicated nursing colleagues and encouraged them to continue upholding the spirit of Nightingale in providing professional and compassionate nursing care for the public.