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How to thank a nurse who cared for you

A specific thank-you means more than a general one. Say what they did, and what it changed for you.

What to write

  1. Their name or role, and the ward or service.
  2. The moment you remember: what they did or said.
  3. What it changed for you or your family.
  4. A simple thank you.

An example

“To the night nurse on Ward 7 who sat with my mother when she was frightened on 3 March: you stayed until she slept and explained everything to me in the morning. It made a hard week bearable. Thank you.”

Where to send it