NURSES’ DAY: Chloe Herbert (left) and Courtney Granger are proud of their roles NURSES have spoken about what they love about their profession on International Nurses’ Day. The event, which took place yesterday, marks the birth date of Florence Nightingale and is a celebration of all things nursing. Broomfield Hospital nurse Chloe Herbert, from Writtle, first joined the hospital as a bank healthcare assistant and is now an acting ward manager on a surgical ward. She said: “I’m the first person to become a nurse in my family, and I love it. Chloe Herbert “I’ve always enjoyed the surgical side of things as I’m fascinated by the modern technology. And I just love wounds. Nursing is a great job providing you have the compassion.
Published:
7:00 PM May 12, 2021
Celebrating International Nurses Day at Spring Lodge in Woolverstone, from left, Kathleen Caley, Margaret McGirr, Daphne Shave and activities coordinator Aimee Davey
- Credit: Kingsley Healthcare
Three retired nurses at a care home near Ipswich were treated to a special surprise to mark International Nurses Day.
Retired nurses Daphne Shave, 86, Kathleen Caley, 80, and Margaret McGirr, 88, are all now residents at Spring Lodge care home, in Woolverstone, run by Kingsley Healthcare.
Staff presented the trio with flowers and chocolates ahead of a celebratory afternoon tea on the special day, May 12, when nurses around the world are celebrated.
Daphne Shave as a nurse
NURSES’ DAY: Chloe Herbert (left) and Courtney Granger are proud of their roles NURSES have spoken about what they love about their profession on International Nurses’ Day. The event, which took place yesterday, marks the birth date of Florence Nightingale and is a celebration of all things nursing. Broomfield Hospital nurse Chloe Herbert, from Writtle, first joined the hospital as a bank healthcare assistant and is now an acting ward manager on a surgical ward. She said: “I’m the first person to become a nurse in my family, and I love it. Chloe Herbert “I’ve always enjoyed the surgical side of things as I’m fascinated by the modern technology. And I just love wounds. Nursing is a great job providing you have the compassion.
Published:
7:00 PM May 12, 2021
Celebrating International Nurses Day at Spring Lodge in Woolverstone, from left, Kathleen Caley, Margaret McGirr, Daphne Shave and activities coordinator Aimee Davey
- Credit: Kingsley Healthcare
Three retired nurses at a care home near Ipswich were treated to a special surprise to mark International Nurses Day.
Retired nurses Daphne Shave, 86, Kathleen Caley, 80, and Margaret McGirr, 88, are all now residents at Spring Lodge care home, in Woolverstone, run by Kingsley Healthcare.
Staff presented the trio with flowers and chocolates ahead of a celebratory afternoon tea on the special day, May 12, when nurses around the world are celebrated.
Daphne Shave as a nurse