Publish date: 3 April 2024
To mark International Day of the Midwife (5 May) and International Nurses Day (12 May), Chief Nursing Officer for England Dame Ruth May, Chief Midwifery Officer for England Kate Brintworth and parkrun UK are encouraging nurses and midwives, plus their colleagues, patients, friends, and family to take part in a parkrun event. Both Dame Ruth and Kate will be taking part.
The events will take place on Saturday, 4 May to celebrate midwives and Saturday, 11 May to celebrate our nurses. Visit the parkrun website to find your local event and remember to register for free in advance.
Once registered, join the International Day of the Midwife group or International Nurses Day group. On the day, don’t forget to share a post on social media and include the hashtags #IDM2024 or #IND2024 and #teamCMidO or #teamCNO