Fortis mark International Nurses week with 6 hospitals in capital, felicitated Her benevolent effort

Compassionate, dedicated and on top of all, she always be on her toes to look after ailing patients. To recognise the tireless efforts of nurses in healthcare space, Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), the flagship hospital of Fortis Healthcare Limited has organised an event in national capital.

During the four day event, Fortis has initiated an Inter-hospital activity witnessing good participation from 6 leading hospitals across Delhi-NCR.

Themed as ‘Nurses: A force for change: Improving health system resilience’, the first two days of the Nurses Day celebrations were dedicated to internal engagement programmes and fun activities aimed at providing a break to the routine tasks of nurses through painting, sketching, poster-making and mehendi art among others.

Nurses across Gurgaon, Faridabad, Noida and Delhi participated in these competitions and activities.

Expressing gratitude towards the benevolent job of nurses, Bhavdeep Singh, CEO, Fortis Healthcare said, “The role of nurses in our healthcare system cannot be evaluated easily, so valuable are they, in the entire patient-centric value chain. They stand right next to expert specialists and qualified doctors and it is high time, their services are given due recognition by our society at large and they are accepted as leaders and administrators in their own fields. We ensure that at all Fortis hospitals, our experienced multi-disciplinary team comprising trained and skilled staff provide state-of-the-art patient care with promptness and compassion.”

An inter-hospital debate and quiz programme at FMRI saw good participation from various hospitals such as Medanta: The Medicity; Max Super Speciality Hospital, Artemis Hospital, Paras Hospital, Columbia Asia hospital and Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, with participants bagging various prizes.

In addition, to bring the Nurses Day celebrations to an appropriate conclusion, FMRI also gave away awards to salute the hard work and dedicated put in by nurses in healing wounds and pains of their patients to health.