Emirati and expat nurses across the emirates share their inspiring stories
Abu Dhabi: They are crucial to the wellbeing of any community, and on International Nurses Day today, the UAE has paid tribute to the thousands of nurses and midwives who help care for residents across the country.
In turn, nursing professionals highlighted their commitment to their roles, and thanked the UAE for its support.
Emirati nursing professionals
“The pride and honour of caring for the sick is a blessing. Nursing is one of the most challenging jobs that is physically and mentally demanding. However, at the end of the day, the satisfaction and pride of the nursing profession make us feel inspired to work as nurses in the UAE,” Aysha Al Mahri, group chief nursing officer at Burjeel Holdings, told Gulf News.
Al Mahri is a dedicated Emirati nursing professional.
“Being a nurse means supporting patients and families and helping them realise they can get through anything. Nurses are able to help patients have dignity at some of the most vulnerable times in their lives. Being with patients and their families at the end of life is a privilege,” she added.
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