Monday 4 May 2015

Día Internacional de la Enfermería - International Nurses Day (12 mayo 2015)

Día Internacional de la Enfermería - International Nurses Day
 (12 mayo 2015)


International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth.

The theme of this year is “Nurses, a force for change: care effective, cost efficient

Elena Miguel Poza, as the President of the Spanish Traumatology and Orthopaedic Nursing Association (AEETO), has been invited to participate in the celebration of conferences organized by the Official Nursing College of Salamanca (Spain) on the occasion of the International Nurses Day.

On 18 May 2015, Elena Miguel will give the lecture: “Quality in specialized care: roles and strategies to optimize care” in Salamanca. The summary of this conference will be:

   Presentation of AEETO: importance of culture of the Association as a strategy for change;
   Roles as Agents of change: mission, vision and values of AEETO; and
   Strategies: Development of professional competences in Traumatology and Orthopaedic Nursing.


Nurses are a vital force for the provision of quality care in difficult times, helping to make the system more efficient and the patient care more effective.



Elena Miguel Poza - Nurse, nursing coordinator & trainer - Enfermera coordinadora y profesora de enfermería - IMTRA Instituto Madrileño de Traumatologia (Madrid Spain)
Tel: (0034) 915545405 Email: elena@imtra.es Web site in English: http://www.imtra.eu Web site in Spanish: www.imtra.biz