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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
Dino Doliente III, MBA, BSN, RN
President, 2016-2018
What's new
iPNAA App Now Available for Download! NewiPNAA app now available for download for iOS and Android users. 
2018 PNAA NURSING EXCELLENCE AWARDS TIMELINE NewPNAA National Convention – July 24-29, 2018 New Jersey 
PHILIPPINE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA AWARDS COMMITTEE NewApplicant must check selection as it applies and attach evidence (CV not considered). Validator must validate both selection and evidence. To be considered as potential awardee, the applicant must have > 90 points. 
PHILIPPINE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA NURSING EXCELLENCE AWARD NOMINATION FORM 2018 NewAll documents: Curriculum Vitae (CV), completed application form, 2x2 size photo, signed agreement for publishing and supporting documents photographed from its original form are to be emailed to Grace Diaz-Font at gfontrn@sbcglobal.net . There should be 2 complete sets of application, one with the identifying information and another without any obvious identifying information for the blind review. 
Nursing ManagementHere’s yet another pride for PNAA. Congratulations are in order for the paper "Filipino Nurses in the United States" by Leo-Felix M. Jurado, PhD, RN, APN, CNE, NE-BC, FAAN and Marlon Garzo Saria, PhD, RN, AOCNS, FAAN that made the cover page of Nursing Management, March 2018. 
Presenting the PNAA Candidates 2018 ElectionPNAA Electronic Voting Dates: June 4-24, 2018 
2018 Nursing Scholarship ProgramThe PNAA Nursing Scholarship Applications for 2018 are now being accepted. The completed applications are due on April 25, 2018. Please check the attached application form for instructions. 
Call for Nominations 2018Recognition of Awardees will be held at the PNAA 39th National Convention on July 25-29, 2018 at Jersey City, New Jersey 
CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTSThe Journal of Nursing Practice Applications & Reviews of Research (JNPARR), the official international, peer-reviewed publication of the Philippine Nurses Association of America, is calling for authors to submt manuscripts. The JNPARR covers topics on Nursing Practice, Education, Administration and Research. 
Be COUNTED! Be PNAA!Please take this short survey to give us important feedback about PNAA and its chapters. Your responses will help us evaluate the services we provide so we can strive to be better and meet your needs. DEADLINE: April 30, 2018 
Human Trafficking Awareness TrainingOn behalf of Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA), I write to urge support for Assembly Bill (AB) 2034, a bill that will require transit employees in bus, train, or light-rail operations to undergo human trafficking awareness training by January, 2020. 
National Commission on Mass ShootingWe, the undersigned organizations, share a commitment to keep children, parents, families, teachers, responders, and administrators safe. We are writing to urge Congressional leadership to launch a bipartisan National Commission on Mass Shootings within the next thirty days. 
PNAA Election 2018 TimelineElection Dates: June 4-24, 2018 
Yearly Maintenance and Update of mypnaa WebsiteWe need your help in making sure we have the most up to date link to your chapter website. Please send us your website link information and update on your chapter President and President-Elect. 
A Ripple In TimeDo you want to be a part of PNAA's history? Enter to win a chance to name and design the PNAA Legacy Book. Book launching - 39th PNAA National Convention, July 2018. 
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA) Inc. is the professional organization of Filipino-American Nurses with over 4,000 members, majority of which are legal immigrants. PNAA strongly opposes the repeal of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This program was created under the Obama Administration in 2012 that allowed nearly 5,000 young Filipinos – along with 800,000 other individuals – to receive work permits and to be protected from deportation. DACA has afforded true representation of security and opportunity of the American Dream. 
Support for Nurse Alex WubbelsThe Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA) joins the American Nurses Association (ANA), the Utah Nurses Association (UNA) and registered nurses across the country in voicing against the atrocity over the treatment of a registered nurse in Utah who was handcuffed and arrested by a police officer for following her oath, the hospital's policy and the US Constitution.
CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTSThe Journal of Nursing Practice Applications & Reviews of Research (JNPARR), the official international, peer-reviewed publication of the Philippine Nurses Association of America, is calling for authors to submt manuscripts. The JNPARR covers topics on Nursing Practice, Education, Administration and Research. 
New Education Grants From Walden University To Support Your Goals!Walden University’s online degree programs are designed to provide you with the skills you need to grow as a professional and make a difference in your organization. Now, top-quality education has never been more affordable. Top-quality education is within your reach right now. Go to www.waldenu.edu/PNAA for additional information and how to get started. 
2017 PNAA Leadership Fellows AnnouncementThe Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA) is proud to announce that it has selected four (4) distinguished nurse leaders as its 2017 Leadership Fellows. The PNAA Leadership Fellows Program is a yearlong program that supports the leadership development of Filipino descent in the United States through education and mentorship. This initiative serves as a vehicle to engage and empower nurses who seek high-level careers in leadership and management, education and research. 
PNAA Awards Committee Extends Nomination DeadlinePlease take time to nominate your nurse colleague, peer, friend, mentor and/or leader for the 2017 PNAA Nursing Excellence Awards. Download Nomination Forms here. Deadline for electronic submission for all nominations: on or before 11:59 PM Pacific time on February 10th, 2017. 
iPoster and Proposal Critique Sessions at the 38th Annual ConventionPNAA invites you to submit your completed clinical, leadership, or research projects for presentation. We also want to invite Masters and Doctoral students to submit an abstract of their thesis, capstone or dissertation proposal for a Dialogue with Researchers: a Proposal Critique Session. Deadline: April 1, 2017. 
Congratulations to Dr. Karen Meneses - named UAB’s 2016 Distinguished Faculty LecturerIn recognition of her more than 40 years as a nurse, educator and advocate focused on cancer survivorship, Dr. Karen Meneses has been named UAB’s 2016 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer, the Academic Health Center’s most prestigious faculty award. 
JNPARR - Call for ManuscriptsThe Journal of Nursing Practice Applications & Reviews of Research, the official international, peer-reviewed publication of the Philippine Nurses Association of America, is calling for authors to submit manuscripts. Deadline for Submission: March 30, 2017, Publication Date: July 2017. 
Congratulations to PNA Metropolitan D.C. - Recipient of the Banaag AwardsMalacañang Palace, December 19, 2016 - In conferring the Banaag Award to the Philippine Nurses Association of Metropolitan D.C. Inc., the President recognizes its exemplary services in helping Filipino nurses be integrated in Metropolitan D.C., and philanthropic spirit in helping thousands of underprivileged individuals and families in the United States of America and the Philippines. 
PNAA Position Statement 12/22/2016: A Call for an Integrated Rehabilitation Program Regarding the Philippines’ “War on Drugs”The Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA) asserts that a successful rehabilitation program is an essential component of the War on Drugs. The right to treatment is a fundamental right, rehabilitation treatment is a health right – certainly, it falls under the scope and range of Human Rights. |
UPCOMING EVENTS
2018 Western Regional ConferenceApril 27-28, 2018 The Inaugural PNAA Golf TournamentMay 23, 2018 39th Annual PNAA National ConventionJuly 25-29, 2018 
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