NJ AJR93

Designates May 6 of each year as "Visiting Nurse Association Day" in New Jersey to recognize Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) caregiving services

Requests the Governor to annually issue a proclamation calling on public officials and citizens to observe the day with appropriate activities and programs

Recognizes that New Jersey VNAs provide home health care, hospice care, grief counseling, and bereavement support to tens of thousands of people annually

Notes that New Jersey has multiple VNAs, with several having operated for more than a century

Timing coincides with National Nurses Week, which runs from May 6 through May 12 each year