Philippine Nurses Association of New York,-Inc .. PO BOX 727 Madison Square Station, New York, NY 10159-0727 D. Participate actively in professional and cultural activities with professional organizations and agencies in the community and globally D Participated in the Filipino Heritage May 7, 2005 Gabi ng Parangal-honorees include Lolita Compas for Outstanding American Filipino in Health Care. D October 16, 2005 sponsored golf outing to assist a medical mission in the northern provinces part of Luzon sponsored by the BIBAK organization Northeast. o . May 12, 2006- Attend event of New York Counties Registered Nurse Association 'NYCRNA highlighting Honorary Award for Lolit Compas. o Provided community services through free health screening to Filipino laborers by collaborating with Filipino labor organizations. o Sponsored a successful Dinner Dance on April 29, 2006 Bergenfield New Jersey. o Sponsored Leyte Dance Group performance under the auspices of the Philippine Consulate office. E.Review and act on legislation and public policies, which directly and indirectly affect healthcare and nursing practice o ' December 9, 2005, Ratified our updated PNA-NY by-laws during a general assembly meeting held at VA Medical Center. o Feb. 28, 2006 Launch the nomination campaign for the election of 2006-2008 PNA NY set of new officers. o April, 2006 -Announced that the search is underway for Awardees for Excellence in Nursing by the Philippine Nurses Association of New York, Inc. (PNA-NY). o Continued support to <strong>PNAA</strong>'s initiative on seeking NCSBN approval of the Philippine as NCLEX Administration site. ~~..~.-' Pio G. Paunon, PhD, RN, FCCP PRESIDENT
Philippine Nurses Associatiol1 ofNew Jersey, Inc. • Executive Board: <strong>2004</strong>-2006 • 63 Summit Road Hamburg, New Jersey 07419 .TeI973-931-9833 • summit63@aol.com Darlene D. BOlTomeo, BSN, RN,BC PRESIDENT Susan Castor, MSN, RN,CCRN PRESIDENT-ELECT Madelyn Yu, MSN, RN VICE-PRESIDENT Joy Solomon- Duarte, MSN, RN, CCRN SECRETARY Josefina Lagaw BSN,RN CORRESPONDING SECRETARY M. Celeste Wayne, MSN,RN,BC TREASURER Anuro Eijansantos BSN,RN,CCRN ASSISTANT TREASURER Janine Sitao, BSN, RN PUBLIC RELA nON OFFICER BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Amelita Baria, BSN, Med Leominda Bathan, BSN,RN,BC Rosafe James, BSN,RN,C Reinaldo Montero,BSN,RN,CCRN Marley Nicolas, MSN,RN Gilda Villareal MSN,RN,APN,BC ' SUBCHAPTER PRESIDENTS Melvin Carrillo,BSN,RN,BC Bergen County Amelia Guzman, MS, RN, CCM Essex County Ophelia Ante, BSN,RN Hudson County Teresa de Vries BSN,RN,CCRN Middlesex County Cristina Perez-Connor, BSN, RN, CAPA Monmouth County Miles Dumapit MPA,RN, CNOR Morris County Cecile Gayanilo, MSN,RN Ocean County Danilo Bolima, MSN, RN Passaic County Meriam Canares, BSN, RN, CCRN Somerset County ADVISORY BOARD Phoebe Andes, MA,RN Anunciacion S. Lipat, MA,RN Ma. Luisa Lapid, MEd,RN Norma Lao, MBA,BSN,RN Virginia G. Villanueva,MEd,RN,CS Amuerfina Castro, MA,RNC Beatriz Miranda, MA,RNC,FAAN Roseminda Santee, MA,RN,CNAA Edita S. Bien, MA,RN,CIC,CNAA Dolores Fernandez, MA,RN,CNAA Alicia Felicia, MAEd,RN,CNOR Nelson Tuazon, MSN,MEd,MBA,RNC,CNAA, BC Dula F. Pacquiao, EdD,RN,CTN Rose P. Estrada, MSN, BC,CPN Leo-Felix M. Jurado, MA,RN,CNA,APN, BC Cynthia D. Demetillo, MEd,MA,CCRN,CNS,NP,C Josephine Cabildo Aparri,MEd,RN Israelita I. Romero,EDM,MA,RN Iluminada C. Jurado, MSN, RN, CNN LEGAL ADVISERS Catalino R. Pacquiao, Esq. Wilfredo Panotes, Esq. , <strong>PNAA</strong>GOALS PNANJ, Inc. INITIATIVES A. Unify Filipino American Nurses in the USA and its territories • Scheduled EB meetings and membership meetings and educational offerings with CEU credits • Hosted Eastern <strong>PNAA</strong> Regional.Conference in Atlanti City, NJ on October 20-22, 2005. • PNANJ.org, website as venue to share information about PNANJ activities, executive board, members, PNANJ goals, and mission. • Organization of 1 subchapter (Morris county), revival 0 Bergen county subchapter and initial meeting with Atlantic county members to organize another subchapter. • 13 member delegation to <strong>PNAA</strong> Annual convention in . Kansas City, Mo, June 2005 • Numerous participation in Filipino American communit activities where nurses are attendees.- ie Gawad Kalinga B. Develop, implement and evaluate programs in nursing leadership, Practice, education and research relevant to profeSSional growth of Its members and healthcare needs of the community. • PNANJ, Inc is an approve provider of continuing nursing education through NJ State Nurses' Association accreditation . • Provides health screening and health education to Filipino American communities thru annual participation at fiestas, and providing health servicE to undocumented Filipino immigrants in partnership with PNANY. • 2 members of PNANJ received scholarships from NCEMNA. Joy Duarte and Leo Felix Jurado. • Susan Castor, President, 2006-2008, tailored Nursing Leadership workshop for newly elected officers and executive board of PNANJ. Workshop held on May 13, 2006. f C. Facilitate professional and cultural adjustments of Filipino American nurses in the USA through collaboration with agencies in the USA and the Philippines. • Participation at the International convention between <strong>PNAA</strong> and PNA in Hawaii on January 2006