Wednesday 3 September 2008

Weeklong Celebration To Honor Urology Nurses' Compassionate Care, USA

�The Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA) has designated November XVII, 2008, as "Urology Nurses and Associates Week" to celebrate the unique skills and contributions of urology nurses and associates.


During this particular week, SUNA encourages facilities and organizations across the country to honor the dedicated solve of urology nurses and associates. These devoted wellness care providers care for patients across the life-time, providing steering and treatment for a variety of urologic diseases and concerns. They exploit in all health charge settings and specialize in such areas as continence care, male/female sexual disfunction, infertility, oncology, surgery, cystoscopy and urodynamics.


Patients, employers and colleagues will show their appreciation for urogenital medicine nurses and associates with activities recognizing their dedication to education and improving quality of life. As in previous years, activities will include special events, luncheons, education programs, peculiar presentations and proclamations from local governments.


In addition to recognizing urology nurses and associates, the hebdomad is as well meant to encourage other nurses to explore the many career opportunities uncommitted in urogenital medicine nursing.


"Urology nurses and associates ar committed to their patients and providing excellent aid," said SUNA President Tamara Dickinson, RN, CURN, CCCN, BCIA-PMBD. "SUNA is proud to lead this seven-day celebration honoring this outstanding group of nurses!"


Urology Nurses and Associates Week began in 2006. November 1-7 has been set aside each year to give employers, patients and others a chance to thank urogenital medicine nurses and associates for their work.


More information about Urology Nurses and Associates Week and SUNA is available by contacting the National Office at 888-TAP-SUNA (827-7862); e-mail: suna@ajj.com; online: http://www.suna.org.

Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates


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