{"id":66619,"date":"2026-05-28T07:12:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/?p=66619"},"modified":"2026-05-28T07:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:12:02","slug":"national-nursing-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/national-nursing-week\/","title":{"rendered":"National Nursing Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind moments of comfort, breakthroughs, and smiles, you\u2019ll often find a nurse. During National Nursing Week, May 11\u201317, we honour those whose expertise and leadership make a meaningful difference every day. Stay tuned for the next <em>Connections<\/em> magazine, where we celebrate more of the nurses who inspire and uplift those around them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7f6c9a0b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Christel Santisteban, RN | West Bedford Transitional Health<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Christel Santisteban, the power to transform health lives in the everyday moments she shares with patients. She began her career in long term care as a CCA before becoming a registered nurse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, as a member of the West Bedford Transitional Health team, she is drawn to the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a pivotal point in a patient\u2019s recovery. \u201cEvery day I aim to make an impactful difference,\u201d Christel says. Supporting patients as they reach recovery milestones and helping determine the best next step after discharge brings her immense satisfaction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/National_Nursing_Week_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66620\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1666666666666667;object-fit:cover;width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/National_Nursing_Week_1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/National_Nursing_Week_1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Christel Santisteban<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7f6c9a0b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/National_Nursing_Week_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66622\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1666666666666667;object-fit:cover;width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/National_Nursing_Week_2.jpg 463w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/National_Nursing_Week_2-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Denise Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Denise Smith, LPN | Cedarstone Enhanced Care<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After 33 years at Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro, N.S., LPN Denise Smith is retiring this summer. During her time as an LPN, Denise has touched countless lives with her compassion and dedication. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While she\u2019ll be missed, her next chapter as a full-time grandparent and Puppy Mom promises new adventures. Thank you, Denise, for your extraordinary care and the lasting impact you\u2019ve had on so many residents and team members.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behind moments of comfort, breakthroughs, and smiles, you\u2019ll often find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":66620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,1,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spring-2026","category-news-announcements","category-connections"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>National Nursing Week<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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