A Resolution recognizing the week of September 12 through 18, 2026, as "Neonatal Nurses Week" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution recognizes the week of September 12-18, 2026, as "Neonatal Nurses Week" in Pennsylvania. It acknowledges the critical role neonatal nurses play in providing specialized care to newborn infants, particularly those with complex health conditions or who are premature. The resolution highlights the nurses’ skills, dedication, and impact on infant survival rates and neurological outcomes, and aims to recognize their contributions to families during a challenging time.
Key provisions
- Designates the week of September 12-18, 2026, as "Neonatal Nurses Week" in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the specialized care provided by neonatal nurses to newborns.
- Acknowledges the nurses’ work in neonatal intensive care units.
- Highlights the training and skills required of neonatal nurses.
- Recognizes the nurses’ role in coordinating care and supporting families.
Who is affected
- Neonatal nurses
- Newborn infants and their families
- Pennsylvania residents
Notable changes
- Establishes a designated week to honor neonatal nurses.
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Benjamin Sanchez
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