/PRNewswire/ MedStar Harbor Hospital and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center joined an exclusive group of the nation s hospitals last week when the American.
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MedStar Montgomery Nurses Get Puppy Love
National Nurses Week runs from May 6 through May 12 and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center kicked off the occasion with a special visit from several 7-week-old golden retriever puppies.
The puppies were brought by the Warrior Canine Connection in Boyds. The organization raises puppies to assist veterans as trained service dogs.
Many of the nurses at MedStar Montgomery were excited to meet the puppies because they had been watching them on Warrior Canine Connection’s live puppy cam.
Claire Piccirillo, the chief nurse officer for MedStar Montgomery, said that wellness activities like this one are especially important for nurses who long hours caring for others.