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Governor Ivey Urges Alabamians to Prepare for Hurricane Season and Monitor Hurricane Irma
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday stressed the importance of everyone getting prepared for Hurricane season, especially as we approach the peak of the season, according to t…
Nurse Appreciation Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, in 1913, Alabama nurses began organizing the first professional nursing association in the state, which eventually became known as the A…
Alabama Emergency Nurses Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, nurses serve a critical role in patient preparedness at the local, state, and national level when it comes to providing direct care duri…
Diaper Need Awareness Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Diaper Need, the condition of not having a sufficient supply of clean diapers to ensure that infants and toddlers are clean, healthy and…
Governor Ivey Names Brian Hastings Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday she has named Brian Hastings as Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency. Director Hastings recently retired, with the rank…
Youth Soccer Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Youth Soccer Month is dedicated to increasing awareness of the benefits of playing Youth Soccer in America; and WHEREAS, Youth Soccer Mo…
Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, rheumatic diseases are chronic, progressive, painful conditions and the leading cause of disability in the United States; and WHEREAS, r…
Pressure Injury Prevention Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, pressure injuries (bedsores) claim the lives of over 60,000 people each year and cost the United States healthcare system over $11 billi…