Declares the last week of October as Nurses' Week

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PROCLAMATION NO. 539: Declares the last week of October as Nurses' Week

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Title Supreme Court: Declares the last week of October as Nurses' Week

Law: Proclamation No. 539

Decision Date: Oct 17, 1958

A parcel of land in the barrio of San Juan, Philippines, is reserved for school purposes through Proclamation No. 539, issued on December 29, 1932, in accordance with Act Numbered 2874, as amended.

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Purpose and Importance

The proclamation underscores the progress made in health and nursing.
It highlights that many people do not fully utilize nursing services when needed.
Establishing Nurses' Week aims to increase public awareness and understanding of the nursing profession and resources available.

Authorization and Observance

The Filipino Nurses' Association is authorized to take charge of organizing and overseeing the observance of Nurses' Week.
All citizens and residents, regardless of nationality or creed, are called upon to participate in the observance.

Legal Authority and Effectivity

The proclamation is issued by the President of the Philippines under his legal powers.
It carries the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines, rendering it an official government declaration.

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