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PNAA Foundation Gabi ng Parangal - Honoring our Global Nurses

Nomination is now open for GNP. Honoring our Global Nurses is a prestigious award that recognizes the exceptional contributions of Filipino nurses who have made a significant impact on global healthcare. Application deadline is on September 30, 2025.

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2025 PNAAF 5K Wellness Challenge

Virtual run/walk registration is open from April 1, 2024 - May 25, 2024 to secure your 5K shirts. A certificate of recognition will be awarded for these categories: Best Community Group Photo, Best Chapter Group Photo, and Most Chapter. Participation Registration ends July 19, 2025, at 9:00am EDT.

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Gabi Ng Pagpupugay
Honoring Our Global Nurses

Award Categories: Outstanding Global Impact, Excellence in Nursing Practice, Leadership and Advocacy, Mentorship and Professional Development, Community and Social Service.

Key Dates: Nominations Open Sept 1-30, 2025. Finalists Announced Oct 6, 2025. Award Ceremony Jan 22, 2026.

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Nancy Hoff (559-307-3127, nn.hoff66@gmail.com)
Bob Gahol (808-218-2393, bobgahol.pnaa@gmail.com)

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Elderlies in one of Home for the Elderly in San Juan City, Metro Manila, were given free dental services. Click the video to watch.

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To commemorate their selfless and heroic services, the PNAA Foundation is launching the “Bayani ng Mundo, Honoring our Nurse Heroes” Special Campaign to pay tribute to our members and others for their commitment and dedication to their chosen profession.

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"Recognizing Nursing Heroes" - There's a hero in each and every one of us. Please click the play button to watch the tribute video.

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2024 PNAAF Scholarship Awards Recipients

ALFRED LOPEZ

MSN, AGPCNP-C, AGACNP-BC, PMHNPs

Practicing as a hospitalist nurse practitioner at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
Pursuing a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate at National University.
Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation Scholarship Awards Recipient for 2024.

CONGRATULATIONS ALFRED!

BELINDA MENDOZA

MSN, RN, PHN

Family Centered Care Unit as the Assistant Department Administrator at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.
Pursuing her PhD degree at Azusa Pacific University and plans to be a Nurse Theorist.
Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation Scholarship Awards Recipient for 2024.

CONGRATULATIONS BELINDA!

MA MILANI ZABALA

MN, RN, IBCLC, CCM

Utilization Review Case Manager at UC Davis Health Medical Center.
Pursuing her Doctor of Nursing Practice with Educational Leadership Emphasis at Grand Canyon University.
Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation Scholarship Awards Recipient for 2024.

CONGRATULATIONS JET!

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KEWP Flyer

Find out more information about our KEWP events by downloading this flyer.

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Nurses on the Runway

Join us for this special event celebrating the contributions of nurses in a unique way.

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Merlita Inauguration

Read the official letter for the inauguration of the Merlita Velasquez PNAAF Board Room.

National AA NHPI COVID-19 Health Response Partnership

Join us to learn more about the importance of diverse participation in clinical trials. Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum has invited representatives from Bristol Myers-Squibb, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer to this webinar on “Involvement and Safety of Participation in Clinical Trials.”

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FEATURED NEWS

The Spirit of Giving Fundraising Event

Join us for the PNAAF Fundraising event to benefit the Medical-Surgical Mission in General Santos City, Philippines on January 2025.

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PNAAF Fellowship Program

The purpose of the Fellowship Award is to support a deserving PNAA member in funding a health/nursing research activity or related scholarly project that has implication in nursing.

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PNAAF Scholarship Program

The purpose of the Nursing Scholarship Award is to provide opportunity and support to deserving PNAA members pursuing a master’s degree or Doctoral Degree in Nursing.

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13th International Nursing Conference & Global Summit IV

The virtual conference was held on January 25-27, 2022. The theme was “The Filipino Nurses Leading Healthcare and Caring for the Global Citizens.”

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National AA and NHPI Health Response Partnership

PNAAF is a partner organization with the National Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) Health Response Partnership which was created to unite our efforts so we may overcome challenges more efficiently.

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PNAA Foundation Holds a Successful Mini-Medical-Surgical Mission Team Training

The PNAAF leadership committee organized a mini-training on preparing and conducting a Medical-Surgical Mission. The goal is for the members to have an awareness and gain a practical knowledge and basic skills in participating as a volunteer in a medical-surgical mission.

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