Medical Museum: First in the Philippines

Have you been to a museum? How were your experiences visiting an Art Museum?  A Science Museum perhaps or even a History Museum? But, have you heard of a MEDICAL MUSEUM? Yes! You read it right! And lucky for us Filipinos living in the Metro, as the FIRST Medical Museum in the country is just a LRT Line 1 ride away! Now I can see the enthusiasm in you!  Read more to find out about this Medical Museum…

Featured Nurse: Nurse Educator

Nowadays, there a lot of nurses who are unemployed and there are those who recently passed the board examination that adds to this number. Many of them want to be employed in hospitals and clinics, which our colleagues see as the only option to practice their profession.

However, there are a lot of non-hospital based, nursing-related works to venture into. These include being an educator, a medical representative, a BPO agent, a project officer, in the armed forces, in the police force and a whole lot more.

Let me share with you the story of my friend.

Universal Health Care and the Philippines

“60% of Filipinos who die, die without health professional attendance.”

What a big percentage and its alarming huh!  Would you want to die without seeing any health care professionals? I bet you, your answer is NO.

Now, this is the time for us to learn, study and know the Universal Health Care; the Aquino Health Agenda.

Universal Health Care?.. What is it?.

Imagine a picture of a poor Filipino patient on a government hospital, with financial incapability to buy medicines, to undergo diagnostic procedures or even pay the hospital bills - a major concern of the family is on how to procure medicines and how to pay for their hospital bills. This is clearly a common situation we found in the hospitals or in other health care facilities in our country, isn't it?

The Official Statement of AYNLA on Cynthia Villar's Response to GMA News TV "Pagsubok ng mga Kandidato"

The Alliance of Young Nurse Leaders & Advocates International Inc. (AYNLA) release their stand regarding on the statement of former Las Pinas City Congresswomen Cynthia Villa on GMA News TV 11 Pagsubok ng mga Kandidato aired last 23rd of March 2013.