21/06/2026
Nobody talks about what nurses sacrifice to care for everyone else.
Birthday parties.
Family BBQs.
Weekend trips.
Lazy Sunday mornings.
As nurses, we've missed more than most people realise.
We've left family gatherings early.
Arrived late to celebrations.
Worked while everyone else was making memories.
And yet we show up.
Every shift.
Every weekend.
Every holiday.
Because that's what nurses do.
But can I say something?
I'm learning that looking after myself is just as important as looking after my patients.
Because burnout doesn't help anyone.
Nurses...
What's one family event you've missed because of work?👇