Salungguhit: Signs of Desperation and Failure
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PNA Bats for Systematic Plan, Regulation of Schools
As thousands of jobless new nurses swell, the regional chapter of the Philippine Nursing Association (PNA) urged the government to adopt a systematic plan for nursing graduates and other health professionals. BY ARTHUR L. ALLAD-IW Bulatlat.com Volume VIII, Number 31, September 7-13, 2008 BAGUIO CITY (246 kms. North of Manila)– As thousands of jobless new…
A Shortage amid the Glut in Nursing Graduates
The Philippines has an oversupply of nursing graduates especially with the visa retrogression in the US. But ironically, many government hospitals lack nurses and other health professionals. With low pay and poor working conditions in government hospitals, nursing graduates opt to work abroad or work here even as volunteers with no pay and allowance. BY…