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Media Alert: Cecilia Makiwane Recognition Awards for Nurses 2009

28 October 2009
To recognise the important role played by nurses, the Western Cape Department of Health will host its annual Cecilia Makiwane Recognition Awards for nurses on Friday, 30 October 2009.

Nurses are often overlooked and undervalued and through the awards the Department seeks to motivate and inspire nurses by recognising and rewarding excellence in service.

The award was named after Cecilia Makiwane, the first black nurse to be recognised by Government almost a century ago and is an initiative of the Ministry of Health, in partnership with provincial departments.

Venue: Bloemendal Restaurant, Durbanville
Date: Friday, 30 October 2009
Time: 18:00

For more information please contact:

Ethné Julius
Cell: 083 237 1303

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