This panel will present perspectives on the past, present and future of nursing as we aim to Reclaim 2020 as Our Year of the Nurse. Our speakers have gone through SARS, are currently completing their nursing education and currently working on the frontlines to help fight this pandemic. Self-care and coping mechanisms in relation to PTSD will also be discussed in length. All of the panelist bring unique perspectives and stories that will be beneficial for current nurses and nursing students.