Happy Nurses Week to all the brilliant, amazing, hardworking nursing staff and students all around the world! Every year, during Nurses Week, we take this time to recognise, celebrate and appreciate the tremendous contributions of nurses all around the world. From our main cities to our rural communities, nurses are the backbone of healthcare, from the young straight up to the old. We admire the care, comfort and support they provide us in our time of need.  Nurses are often referred to as the heartbeat of healthcare , and rightfully so. They are the first faces we see when we enter a hospital room, offering reassurance and empathy to patients and their families. Beyond administering medications and treatments, nurses provide a listening ear, offer emotional support, and advocate for their patients' well-being. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses emerged as true heroes, facing unprecedented challenges with unwavering courage and resilience . They worked tirelessly o...