Nursing ‘kinship’ tartan to be launched on International Nurses’ Day

Nursing ‘kinship’ tartan to be launched on International Nurses’ Day

Students from the University of Edinburgh has designed a new tartan inspired by the national uniform for nurses in Scotland, using colours typical of the uniform. 

The design is intended to be used as a symbol of identity, kinship and solidarity for nurses.

The tartan design will be launched on Tuesday 12 May 2020 as part of International Nurses Day to mark the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. 

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