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Philippine Nursing Associations

The document summarizes the history and purposes of several nursing associations in the Philippines: - The Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines was established in 1950 as the Industrial Nursing Unit and renamed in 1969, with the goal of promoting friendship and organizing industrial nurses. - The Philippine Nurses Association of the Public Health Nursing Faculty was organized in 1961 and is dedicated to maintaining high standards in public health nursing instruction. - The Private Duty Nurses Association of the Philippines originally existed as a section of the Philippine Nurses Association and was formally established in 1975 to address issues related to private duty nurses like pay standards and qualifications.

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Philippine Nursing Associations

The document summarizes the history and purposes of several nursing associations in the Philippines: - The Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines was established in 1950 as the Industrial Nursing Unit and renamed in 1969, with the goal of promoting friendship and organizing industrial nurses. - The Philippine Nurses Association of the Public Health Nursing Faculty was organized in 1961 and is dedicated to maintaining high standards in public health nursing instruction. - The Private Duty Nurses Association of the Philippines originally existed as a section of the Philippine Nurses Association and was formally established in 1975 to address issues related to private duty nurses like pay standards and qualifications.

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Nursing

Associations in the
Philippines
Ahmad, Abdul Barrie
Demonteverde, Neifel Mae
Guatlo, Jaymark
Masa kawaguchi, Dominique
Tabora, Ralph Ryan
Pasa, Marie Yvonne

The Occupational Health Nurses


Association of the Philippines
November 21, 1950
Industrial Nursing Unit of the Philippine Nurses
Association through the initiative of Mrs.
Magdalena Valenzuela of the Department of
Health.
For the purpose of promoting friendship and to
organize nurses in industrial and commercial
enterprises into an Industrial Nursing Unit.
September 20, 1969
- Unit renamed the Occupational Health
Nurses Association of the Philippines.

Its purposes are...

To contribute to the promotion of public


health through the conservation and
promotion of the industrial workers
health and that of his family;
To keep up with modern methods and
techniques of public health nursing in general
and of industrial nursing in particular in order
to promote the quality and quantity of
nursing service;
To provide expert nursing guidance for
industrial health workers;

To attain good relationship and understanding


among industrial nurses in particular and all
nurses in general;
To provide a medium whereby common problems
of industrial nurses may be threshed out for the
benefit of all;
To raise the insight of industrial nurses beyond
the walls of their industrial clinics so they may see
their place not only in the nursing service but in
the total program as well; and
To gain support from agencies employing nurses.

Philippine Nurses
Association of the Public
Health Nursing Faculty

September 1961
Association was organized
Dedicated to the maintenance of high
standards of objectives to standardize
and broaden instruction in Public
Health Nursing and to Undertake that
which will enhance professional growth.

The Private Duty Nurses


Association of the
Philippines

Private duty nursing existed before as


a section of the Philippine Nurses
Association.

1975 the Philippine Hospital


Association had in the agenda of its
monthly meeting the problems of the
hospitals regarding private duty
nurses.

Such problems included:


1. The need to increase the number of
the private duty nurses in the hospital;

2.

The provision of definite policies or


guidelines in employment;

3.

Uniformity in rate of pay and correct


unprofessional practices.

These problems were referred to the


PNA:

Mrs. Mary Vita B. Jackson member


of the PNA Board;

Dr. Perla B. Sanchez, President of


ANSAP;

Its is largely through the efforts of the


association that the rates of private
nurses were modified and specific
qualifications were formulated.
Members include not only those in
active practice in Metro Manila but
also those in as far as Bacolod and
Cebu cities.
Each hospital with ten or more
private duty nurses is considered a

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