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National Nursing Assistants Week Begins June 12

June 4, 2014

The National Network of Career Nursing Assistants (NNCNA) in Akron, Ohio, is sponsoring the 37th Annual National Nursing Assistants Week, which will take place this June 12-19.

June 12, the opening day of Nursing Assistants Week, will be recognized as National Career Nursing Assistants Day. A planning guide to help celebrate the day is available at the NNCNA website.

The website also features a guide to promoting and honoring the entire week with activities and projects.

According to a PHI analysis, there were more than 1.4 million nursing assistants working in the U.S. in 2013.

— by Matthew Ozga

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