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On May 11, 2006, Clarian Health Partners, Black Nurses Association of
Indianapolis and the Philippine Nurses Association of Indiana (PNA-IN),
co- sponsored the above conference and was held at Methodist Hospital from
8:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
Mela Miroff, Administrative Director of Methodist Specialty Physicians and
PNA-IN Board Member acted as emcee and moderator for the conference.
Welcome remarks from Clarian Health Partners Senior Nurse Executive
Suzanne Rogers, the BNA of Indianapolis President and PNA-IN President
Redd Knotts were briefly delivered.
The topics of interest were: “Appreciating Our Differences, Working Together
Works, Creating A Mentorship Program, and the ABCs of XYBs which
explored the factors affecting the generations of the Traditionalists, the
Boomers, the X’ers, and the Y’ers”. A panel discussion on Personal
Perspectives for 75 minutes was held with participation from the attendees.
Mattie Upano, MSN-FNP and PNA-IN President-Elect was a member of the
panel.
Each attendee took part answering questions from the Self Assessment
Inventory on exploring cultural diversity - how to communicate in a multi-
cultural setting based on a rating scale. The registration fee for the
conference was $80.00 but active employees of Clarian, BNA and PNA-IN
were admitted free of charge with 6.7 contact hours. The members of PNA-IN
who attended were: Evelyn Cansino, Nenita DelaCruz, Felgrace James, Redd
Knotts, Marilou Malvar, Vicky Padilla, Florence Pulsifer, Guilly Quintia, Emma
Tolentino, Helen Tracena, Mattie Upano, and Brenda Wheeler.
Indianapolis and the Philippine Nurses Association of Indiana (PNA-IN),
co- sponsored the above conference and was held at Methodist Hospital from
8:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
Mela Miroff, Administrative Director of Methodist Specialty Physicians and
PNA-IN Board Member acted as emcee and moderator for the conference.
Welcome remarks from Clarian Health Partners Senior Nurse Executive
Suzanne Rogers, the BNA of Indianapolis President and PNA-IN President
Redd Knotts were briefly delivered.
The topics of interest were: “Appreciating Our Differences, Working Together
Works, Creating A Mentorship Program, and the ABCs of XYBs which
explored the factors affecting the generations of the Traditionalists, the
Boomers, the X’ers, and the Y’ers”. A panel discussion on Personal
Perspectives for 75 minutes was held with participation from the attendees.
Mattie Upano, MSN-FNP and PNA-IN President-Elect was a member of the
panel.
Each attendee took part answering questions from the Self Assessment
Inventory on exploring cultural diversity - how to communicate in a multi-
cultural setting based on a rating scale. The registration fee for the
conference was $80.00 but active employees of Clarian, BNA and PNA-IN
were admitted free of charge with 6.7 contact hours. The members of PNA-IN
who attended were: Evelyn Cansino, Nenita DelaCruz, Felgrace James, Redd
Knotts, Marilou Malvar, Vicky Padilla, Florence Pulsifer, Guilly Quintia, Emma
Tolentino, Helen Tracena, Mattie Upano, and Brenda Wheeler.
| Mattie Upano, PNA-IN President-Elect, as member of the panel discussion |
(sitting left-to-right): Vicky Padilla, Redd Knotts
(standing left-to-right): Felgrace James, Marilou Malvar, Mattie Upano,
Mela Miroff, Emma Tolentino, Helen Tracena, Evelyn Cansino and Nitz DelaCruz
(standing left-to-right): Felgrace James, Marilou Malvar, Mattie Upano,
Mela Miroff, Emma Tolentino, Helen Tracena, Evelyn Cansino and Nitz DelaCruz
| PNA-IN delegates in their booth |
| Lunch Break |
(left-to-right): Vicky Padilla, Florence Pulsifer, Guilly Quintia, Felgrace James,
Marilou Malvar, Nitz DelaCruz, Brenda Wheeler
Marilou Malvar, Nitz DelaCruz, Brenda Wheeler
(left-to-right): Redd Knotts, Helen Tracena, Emma Tolentino, Evelyn Cansino
| Lunch Break |
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