Allied Health Professionals Week 2019: Let’s Celebrate!
It’s almost time to celebrate! Yes, I said celebrate! Next week, the first full week of November is Allied Health Professionals Week 2019. It’s a week to celebrate, recognize, and thank all of the allied health professionals that impact our lives through their care. For those of you that are allied health professionals, it’s a week to celebrate the amazing work that you provide every day; the work that you have dedicated your lives to! So, let’s look at what this week means and the ways in which you can celebrate it! Get ready, because next week is Allied Health Professionals Week 2019! What Does Allied Health Professionals Week 2019 Represent Exactly? Allied Health Professionals Week represents an entire week dedicated to the professionals that play an important role in our healthcare. More specifically, it is a week dedicated to YOU, the professionals that provide amazing care for so many patients. As you may know, these workers include different types of medical technicians, both mental and physical therapists, pharmacists, and so many more healthcare professionals. You and other professionals greatly influence our healthcare by providing us with evaluations, treatment, and rehabilitation services. According to ExploreHealthCareers.org, there are nearly five million allied health professionals working in more than 80 different professions. The lives of so many patients are changed due to your hard work and dedication, and this is something to be proud of! Though it may seem at times like no one notices the hard work you put in, know that you are appreciated! Here are a few ways that you can celebrate during Allied Health Professionals Week 2019! 5 Ways to Celebrate During the Week There are lots of ways that you, as an allied health professional, can celebrate during this special week. Here are five ways that we have decided to highlight for you! 1. Spoil Yourself Most importantly, Allied Health Professionals Week 2019 is about celebrating you and the work that you are providing to your patients. So…take some time for YOU! This means doing something special for yourself, which can mean so many things…I know. Mainly though, it means showing yourself some greatly deserved self-love. Take the day off and hang with family, friends, or your significant other. Go get that manicure, pedicure, or item that you’ve had your eye on for months. Whatever it...
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