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The Week of the Nurse: Blessing of Hands

hand blessing2009 Blessing of Hands Schedule  

This ritual is offered annually to the UVa Health System nurses during the Week of the Nurse, May 6-12. Health System Chaplains coordinate blessing services on their units and work areas.

In this photo, Chaplain Mildred Best (right) blesses hands for the UVa McLeod Hall School of Nursing.

Last modified on: April 29, 2009

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