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Remembering the victims of that tragic limousine accident

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Filipino nurses are in the spotlight once again following the tragic death of five Filipino immigrant nurses in California’s San Mateo Bridge two weeks ago.

Posted: May 19th, 2013 in Global Pinoy | Read More »

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Of mothers and nurses

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Isabel Pimentel

The importance of mothers in the world became clear to me one afternoon a few years ago when my son made a choice during a brief visit to the hospital.   I expected he would pick me. Instead, he picked his mother.   He just had a minor procedure and the doctor said the surgery [...]

Posted: May 11th, 2013 in Blogs,Columnists | Read More »

More than caregivers

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Menchu Sanchez, a Filipino nurse from Secaucus, New Jersey, was recognized by United States President Barack Obama as a hero for rescuing 20 premature babies during Superstorm “Sandy” in 2012.

Posted: March 10th, 2013 in Global Pinoy | Read More »

Fil-Ams hail nurse Menchu Sanchez

Menchu Sanchez at US President Obama's State of the Union address. AP

Hearts swelling with pride, Filipino-American health care professionals hailed Menchu de Luna Sanchez who engineered the transfer of 20 at-risk infants to other intensive care units when the power went out during Superstorm “Sandy.”

Posted: February 17th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Global Pinoy,Photos & Videos | Read More »

PH nurses to the rescue

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DIAL 999 Geoffery Panganiban in front of one of the smaller ambulances of the Dubai Corporation of Ambulance Services, where he works as a prehospital emergency nurse.

A man dials 999. Hazel Margarita Parado takes the call. Geoffrey Panganiban, part of a three-man ambulance team, prepares for dispatch. It is an emergency hotline in Dubai.

Posted: January 13th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Global Pinoy,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Thomasian nurse deployed to Afghanistan

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FROM ESPAÑA TO KABUL Capt. Analiza Benjamin, Class ‘83 of the University of Santo Tomas’ College of Nursing, (second from right) with Connie, her Dari interpreter; General Khatul, the highest-ranking female Afghan general; and First Lieutenant Gremi, an Albanian military nurse. Dari is the language spoken in Afghanistan. PHOTO: The FilAm

Nurse Analiza Benjamin is currently serving in Afghanistan as a health care mentor, a job description that brings her in “direct contact” with the Afghan National Army.

Posted: January 13th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Global Pinoy,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Nurses in uniform

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JEFFREY Legazpi runs into former nursing classmate at the Univeristy of Santo Tomas (UST) Felix Manuel in Times Square. Photo by Elton Lugay

Times Square was a sea of white last month as about 6,000 sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen flocked town for the annual Fleet Week tradition.

Posted: June 24th, 2012 in Global Pinoy,Photos & Videos | Read More »

100 Filipino nurses lose job as NY hospital shuts door

Some 100 Filipino nurses, technicians, and other hospital staff were among the 800 workers out of a job now in New York when the hospital they were working for officially shut its doors.

Posted: April 28th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Binay hits slur on Philippine nurses

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Vice President Jejomar Binay. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Vice President Jejomar Binay on Friday denounced Washington, DC council member Marion Barry for allegedly racist remarks against Filipino nurses working in US hospitals.

Posted: April 27th, 2012 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Cops: California school shooter may have had multiple targets

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Police said Thursday they were investigating the possibility that a gunman who killed a Filipina and six other people at a tiny private Christian college had multiple targets that he intended to kill in his rampage.

Posted: April 6th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

PH nurses teach Jordan kids to say ‘mahal kita’

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OVERSEAS Filipino nurse Aizel Mendoza with two of her wards at the Autism Academy of Jordan.

Filipino nurse Aizel Mendoza remembers the very first words spoken by her young Arab ward at the Autism Academy of Jordan.

Posted: March 25th, 2012 in Global Pinoy,Latest Global Nation Stories,Middle East & Africa,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Filipino is British hospitals’ Nurse of the Year

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The Philippine embassy cites Medran as a good example for OFWs.

A Filipino from this Oriental Mindoro city was named Nurse of the Year during the 2011 Star Awards of the Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals (BSUH).

Posted: September 18th, 2011 in Europe,Global Pinoy,Headlines,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

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