Alana Abad

I am delighted to nominate Alana for the DAISY Award in recognition of her exceptional commitment to compassionate patient care and unwavering advocacy for her patients and their families. Throughout my short time with Alana in clinical, she has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to providing compassionate care to patients and their families. Her genuine empathy and kindness create a comforting presence that instantly puts patients and their loved ones at ease. Alana's ability to establish genuine connections with patients, families, and peers is truly remarkable. She builds trust and respect through her attentive listening, empathy, and unwavering support, fostering meaningful relationships that transcend the boundaries of traditional caregiver-patient interactions. One of Alana's most admirable qualities is her strong advocacy for patients and their families. She advocates for the needs of her patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care and support. Alana's passion for patient advocacy extends beyond the bedside, as she actively seeks opportunities to promote awareness and effect positive change within our healthcare system. Her unwavering dedication to advocating for the well-being of others serves as an inspiration to her peers and faculty alike. In summary, Alana exemplifies the qualities of a DAISY Award recipient through her unwavering commitment to compassionate care, her ability to build trusting relationships, and her strong advocacy for patients and their families. I am honored to nominate her for this well-deserved recognition.