Mrs. Daisy Swinton at her pinning ceremony (Source: Huntsville Hospital) By Anna Mahan | April 14, 2021 at 4:53 PM CDT - Updated April 14 at 4:54 PM
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A new scholarship is available for nursing students in north Alabama, and its in honor of one trailblazing Huntsville nurse.
Daisy P. Swinton served Huntsville Hospital patients for 40 years, working her way from housekeeping to the hospital’s first ever African American ICU Nurse Manager. A new scholarship was just launched in her memory to encourage and empower future nursing students to follow in Daisy’s footsteps. Mrs. Daisy Swinton (Source: Huntsville Hospital)
The scholarship was founded by Huntsville Hospital alongside her family. It’s funded by a community of generous donors who want to see Swinton’s legacy continue.
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