What is International Nurses Day?
International Nurses Day is an occasion to honour and acknowledge the contributions of nurses worldwide. Nurses are crucial to our healthcare systems, offering care, comfort, and support to patients who need it. At SkateHut, we recognise the significance of acknowledging the efforts and commitment of nurses, as well as other emergency service personnel and first responders. Therefore, we are pleased to provide a 10% Blue Light discount for these essential workers. This discount is available on the Blue Light Card website and app, and can be applied to all our products, including our collection of skateboards, roller skates, and protective gear. We believe it's important to show gratitude for the sacrifices that emergency service staff and first responders make every day. Whether they work long shifts, face dangerous situations, or simply offer comfort to those in need, these individuals deserve our support and recognition.
Why do we celebrate International Nurses Day?
International Nurses Day serves several purposes. It not only expresses gratitude to dedicated nurses who play a role in healthcare systems globally but also highlights the challenges that nurses encounter.
What is the theme for International Nurses Day 2023?
Every year, a theme is selected for International Nurses Day, and this year, the theme is ‘Our Nurses, Our Future’. International Nurses Day fosters a sense of unity among nurses worldwide. It promotes knowledge exchange and a sense of community, highlighting the daily challenges nurses face.

SkateHut’s Blue Light Discount
By providing a Blue Light Card discount, we aim to make it easier for these essential workers to access the products they need to stay active and healthy. Skateboarding and roller skating are excellent ways to remain fit and active, offering a much-needed respite from work-related stress. By offering a discount on our products, we encourage emergency service staff and first responders to take time for themselves and participate in activities that support physical and mental well-being.
We also recognise that many essential workers have limited budgets, particularly during these challenging times. That's why we believe it is crucial to offer an exclusive ongoing deal that is both valuable and accessible. Through our partnership with the Blue Light Card, we can ensure our discount is available to as many emergency service staff and first responders as possible, giving them 10% off their purchases. We understand that emergency service staff and first responders often have long, unpredictable hours, making it difficult to find the time and energy to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. That's why we are dedicated to offering a variety of products that can help these essential workers stay healthy, whether they are seeking exercise equipment or sports gear.
Skateboarding, BMX and Mountain Bike riding, roller skating, Scooter riding and water sports, just to name a few, are excellent ways to stay active and develop strength, balance, and coordination. These activities can be enjoyed alone or with friends and also offer a welcome break from work-related stress, allowing emergency service staff and first responders to clear their minds and focus on something enjoyable and fulfilling. At SkateHut, we are committed to supporting our community, and we believe that acknowledging the contributions of emergency service staff and first responders is an essential part of that commitment. By providing a Blue Light discount, we aim to show our appreciation for their hard work and dedication and to encourage them to stay healthy and active.