Von der Tag des Patienten website, https://tagdespatienten.de/: "Seit 2016 findet jedes Jahr am 26. Januar der Tag des Patienten statt. Träger dieses Aktionstages sind der Bundesverband Beschwerdemanagement für Gesundheitseinrichtungen e. V. (BBfG) und der Bundesverband Patientenfürsprecher in Krankenhäusern e. V. (BPiK). Mit dem Tag des Patienten verfolgen BBfG und BPiK das Ziel, die Situation und Rolle von Patientinnen und Patienten durch Information, Mitwirkung und Mitentscheidung zu stärken und zu verbessern." Der Tag des Patienten in Deutschland ist somit eine wichtige Gelegenheit, um das Gesundheitswesen zu reflektieren und zu verbessern, sowie um die Stimmen der Patienten in den Vordergrund zu rücken. Jeder Patient ist ein Individuum mit eigenen Rechten und Bedürfnissen; eine empathische und respektvolle Behandlung ist grundlegend für eine erfolgreiche medizinische Versorgung. While there isn't a direct equivalent to "Tag des Patienten," the U.S. observes National Patient Recognition Week in early February, focusing on patient satisfaction and the patient experience in healthcare. Mehr: https://twitter.com/patientendialo1 / Patientendialog https://twitter.com/BPiK_eV / Bundesverband Patientenfürsprecher in Krankenhäusern e.V. https://twitter.com/BBfGeV / Bundesverband Beschwerdemanagement für Gesundheitseinrichtungen e.V. Art von den Social media Materialien https://tagdespatienten.de/ + Dalle-E, Text supported by ChatGPT.

Australia Day, January 26th, commemorates the 1788 arrival of the First Fleet of British ships at Port Jackson, and the raising of the flag of Great Britain at Sydney Cove. Indigenous Australians have inhabited the land for over 65,000 years, with evidence like the remains of Mungo Man, dating back some 40,000 years, highlighting their deep connection to the continent. Australia started to break away from Gondwanaland and Antarctica over 100 million years ago, so flora and fauna evolved in isolation to an unique wildlife, especially marsupials like kangaroos, koalas, and wombats. Australia is also the world's smallest continent and sixth-largest country. It is home to a diverse landscapes, ranging from the arid outback to lush rainforests and extensive coastlines. The country's major cities, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide, are known for their multiculturalism and vibrant lifestyles. Sydney, with its iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge, is particularly noteworthy. Australia was one of the first countries in the world to grant women the right to vote in 1894. It is home to the longest fence in the world, the "Dingo Fence," built to keep dingoes away from fertile land. Australia Day itself is a subject of controversy, with some Australians referring to it as "Invasion Day" or "Survival Day," reflecting its complex and often painful history. More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia Art and text supported by ChatGPT.

On National IV Nurse Day we celebrate the incredible contributions of Intravenous Nurses, who have been an essential part of healthcare since the mid-20th century. With advancements in medical technology, the role of IV nurses has evolved remarkably, becoming indispensable in modern medicine. There are over 100,000 infusion nurses in the US alone. These skilled professionals specialize in administering medications, fluids, and nutrients directly into veins, a practice that has become increasingly sophisticated over time. They are trained to handle a variety of complex tasks, including managing central lines (central venous catheters), PICC lines (Peripherally inserted central catheters), and other types of intravenous access. Their expertise extends beyond mere administration; they are also responsible for monitoring patients, educating them about their treatments, and ensuring the highest standards of infection control. The importance of IV nurses cannot be overstated. They play a critical role in emergency rooms, intensive care units, chemotherapy wards, and during surgeries, providing life-saving treatments and care. Today, let's take a moment to appreciate these dedicated professionals for their tireless work, deep expertise, and unwavering commitment to patient care. Happy IV Nurse Day! More: https://www.ins1.org/about-us/iv-nurse-day/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intravenous_therapy Art by Dall-E and ezgif, text supported by ChatGPT.

Cheers to our global gang! 🌍🌟 As the year draws to a close, we're giving a shoutout to the 13,000 amazing contributors on our platform. By leveraging Byron, the exchange within our company becomes more seamless, paving the way for new projects and strengthening our unity within Bayer. 🚀 Presenting this exclusive POAP as a massive thank you, because without you, this platform wouldn't be what it is. 🙌 Byron, an acronym for Bayer Open Network, is our Skills database for Bayer employees, including speed networking. We kicked off in 2018 as a True North grassroots side initiative, going live in 2020. Created by over 40 students and programming enthusiasts with the help of EY Croatia. Today, we have 13,000 registered users from 89 countries, in 293 cities. People have searched for something in Byron at least 25,000 times and engaged in 31,000 1:1 Speed network meetings. http://go/byron Looking ahead, we're thrilled about the future and the prospect of our community growing even larger. Can't wait for more collaborations and successes together in the coming year! 🎉✨ Art created by Lena Schermer

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is a vibrant celebration signifying the victory of light over darkness, good over evil. Originating in ancient India, Diwali is rooted in Hindu mythology, notably in tales of Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya (City in India) after defeating the demon king Ravana, as described in the Sanskrit epic Ramayana. Historically, Diwali marks the end of the harvest season and is celebrated by millions. Its significance extends to other religions like Jainism, celebrating Lord Mahavira's attainment of moksha (liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth in Indian religions), and Sikhism, commemorating the release of Guru Hargobind from imprisonment. Statistically, Diwali boosts the economy significantly. In India consumer spending skyrockets; the sale of traditional items like diyas (clay lamps), sweets, and clothing peaks, contributing to a vibrant economic upturn. Diwali's customs include lighting diyas, bursting fireworks, creating rangoli art (decorations on the floor), and sharing sweets, symbolizing the illumination of hearts and minds. The festival, spanning 5 days, encourages familial bonds, charitable acts, and reflections on life's spiritual dimensions. Diwali blends rich history, cultural significance, and economic impact, illuminating lives and fostering a sense of community and goodwill across the globe. Learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diwali Dedicated to PV & my Indian friends. Text supported by ChatGPT-4, Art by Dall-E 3.