Videos: International Nurse’s Day at the United Nations 2017
Please enjoy these videos from the inaugural “International Nurse’s Day at the United Nations 2017” event on May 12th. With the incredible support of great organizations like RAD-AID International, the LIG Global Foundation, as well as Philips, the...
Nurse Honoree: Evangeline Baet Epper
Nominating Organization: LIG
An Angel Among Us: Evangeline Baet Epper Lifts Up The Fallen, Brings Love and Healthcare To Children and Others in Need
Evangeline Baet Epper pursued her dream to participate in international medical missions when, in 2005, she joined Cross Cultural Solutions for a two-week trip helping children with special needs in China.
Nurse Honoree: Carma Erickson-Hurt
Nominating Organization: Project Hope
The Healing Nature of Hope: Carma Erickson-Hurt Goes Where People Need Help the Most
Carma Erickson-Hurt has been a shining contributor to Project HOPE for many years, deployed to Haiti and Japan after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.
Nurse Honoree: Cheryl D. Kane
Nominating Organization: NWGI
Committed to Mentoring, Nurturing & Supporting Nurses, While Continuing To Serve In Creative New Ways: Cheryl D. Kane
I shared Cheryl’s story earlier this year on the Nurses With Global Impact blog, and am sharing it again upon the occasion of Cheryl being named one of the first recipients of our award, which was given on International Nurses Day at the United Nations.
Nurse Honoree: Rupinder Kaur
Nominating Organization: RAD-AID
Moving Through India To Screen, Educate and Support Thousands of Women: Rupinder Kaur
Rupinder Kaur is a registered nurse who earned her degree in 2013 from the Mahabir School of Nursing, Ambala City, Haryana, India. After working in an ICU for a year to gain clinical experience, Rupinder joined The Post Graduate and Institution for Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) and at the same time became an active professional supporting the Asha Jyoti program in Chandigarh, India.
