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Frontier Celebrates National Nurse-Midwifery and National Nurse Practitioner Weeks

For the eighth consecutive year, Frontier Nursing University celebrated National Nurse-Midwifery Week (October 2-8) and National Nurse Practitioner Week (November 1319) with two virtual events. The 2022 Empower Virtual Events, which were sponsored by Southern Cross Insurance, were free and included several presentations from leaders in the nurse-midwifery and nurse practitioner professions. In conjunction with these events, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued proclamations declaring Nurse-Midwifery Week and Nurse Practitioner Week in the state. Similarly, Lexington, Kentucky, Mayor Linda Gorton, and Versailles, Kentucky Mayor Brian Traugott issued proclamations in honor of both Nurse Practitioner Week and NurseMidwifery Week.