CHED Released the Top 20 Nursing Schools

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has released the Top 20 Nursing Schools in the Philippines based on their performance in the past Nursing Licensure Examinations.
Top 20 Nursing Schools with 1,000 and more takers:
1. Silliman University (Dumaguete) 96.57%
2. Saint Louis University ( Baguio) 95.42%
3. Trinity University of Asia ( Quezon City) 95.06%
4. University of Santo [...]

152 nursing schools face closure for poor board performance

MANILA, Philippines – A total of 152 nursing schools face closure for registering poor passing percentages in the nursing licensure examinations over the past five years.
However, Emmanuel Angeles, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) chairman, said the 152 nursing schools will be given another chance in next year’s nursing examinations.
“It’s a warning for them,” he said.
“This is a [...]

Philippine Nurses Association – Bukidnon Chapter holds 52nd Regional Annual Convention

Philippine Nurses Association – Bukidnon Chapter
52nd Regional Annual Convention
November 18 – 19, 2009
Kaamulan Folk Arts Theatre
Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Mindanao, Philippines

NARS – Nurses Assigned in Rural Service

In line with the pump priming strategies to mitigate the impact of the global financial crisis, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo launched the Nurses Assigned in Rural Service (NARS) Project on 9 February 2009 during the Multi-Sectoral Summit on “Joining Hands Against the Global Crisis” in Malacanan Palace, Manila.
The NARS Program, a Training cum Employment Program, aims [...]