Kathmandu, June 7
Lakshmi Joshi, Head Nurse
of Bir Hospital Oncology Ward, has been honored with 'Nightingale Nursing
Award-2023'.
Joshi has been honored
with 'Nightingale Nursing Award 2023' jointly conferred by Health at Home,
Nepal Critical Care Development Foundation, Nepal Ventilators Service, Saghan
Critical Care Associates and Med Pro International in recognition of her
contribution to the nursing profession in Nepal.
Social activist Anuradha
Koirala and founder of Health at Home Medpro International Dr. Bishal Dhakal
presented the award along with cash prize to Joshi. Joshi said that award has
motivated to fulfill her responsibility even more seriously.
She has been working in
the nursing profession for the past 29 years. She was given the award out of 10
nominated nurses.
Health at Home has been
honoring nurses by giving this kind of award every year on the occasion of International
Nursing Day named after Florence Nightingale. Koirala requested to continue
this kind of incentive award and recognition programme in the future.
Similarly, Dr. Dhakal
expressed his belief that the award programme conducted in honour of nurses
will inspire many nurses to continue in their profession and serve.
According to him, Health
at Home has been providing health services by reaching homes. The company has
been providing home radiology and other services such as treating patients at
home, taking lab tests and reports, giving various types of therapy.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 8 June 2023.
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