2004 PNAA Biennial Report
2004 PNAA Biennial Report
2004 PNAA Biennial Report
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Philippine Nurses Association of Pennsylvania and New Jersey Inc. <br />
21 Aspen Rd. Sicklerville, NJ 08081 <br />
Phone: (856) 782-1608 (856) 981-6950 <br />
E-mail: PNAPNJgloria@aol.com <br />
, <strong>PNAA</strong>GOALS <br />
,<br />
PNAPANJ INITIATIVES 2005 <br />
A. Unify Filipino-American Nurses in the USA and its territories,<br />
* PNAPaNJ monthly meetings<br />
• Participated in the <strong>PNAA</strong> Northeastern Regional Conference in<br />
Atlantic City October 16 & 17"<br />
• Membership Drives<br />
• Hosted Christmas "Baile" Party for the Nurses and the community,<br />
Dec. 18,"0~<br />
• Attended the 26 th <strong>PNAA</strong> annual convention in Kahsa City, Missouri<br />
July, 2005<br />
• Election of PNAPaNJ Board of Directors 2006-2008 scheduled<br />
January 2006<br />
B. Develop, implement, and evaluate programs in nursing leadership,<br />
practice, education, and research relevant to professional growth of its<br />
members and healthcare needs of the community.<br />
• Applied and received NJ State special purpose grant for 2<br />
consecutive years (<strong>2004</strong>-2005) that'funded scholarship for 7<br />
nursing senior students, NCLEX review classes for 18 Filipino<br />
nurses (Philippine graduates and local graduates) ,public health<br />
education and seminars for Nurses and the community and soon to<br />
start a basic computer class for adults aged 52 years and above.<br />
• Provided BP screening and health education to the elderly and the<br />
community during the Filipino Seniors Health Fair in Philadelphia,<br />
Pa., during seminars of the Phil. Community of Southern New<br />
Jersey and during the PIDC picnic, 04/'05.<br />
• Participated as a Faculty of the PCSNJ Age Integrated Community<br />
Based Leadership Institute ... Topic "Different types of Leadership"<br />
C. Facilitate professional. and cultural adjustments of Filipino-American<br />
Nurses in the USA through collaboration with agencies and<br />
organizations in the USA and the Philippines.<br />
• Appointment of Liaison officers to serve as links to PNAPANJ<br />
D. Participate actively in professional and cultural activities with<br />
professional organizations and agencies in the community ahd globally.<br />
• Participated in the Marinduque Medical Mission in <strong>2004</strong> & 2005 (<br />
c/o Jing Sto Domingo Vice President)<br />
• Actively visible and participating in all activities of the Filipino<br />
Executive Council of Greater Philadelphia i.e. Philippine<br />
Independence Celebrations, general assembly meetings and
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