PHILIPPINE ONCOLOGY NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC (PONA)

Official member of the International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care

Invites you to the

2011 Annual Convention
FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT

“Possibility, Diversity and Adversity

towards Safe Cancer Care:
Celebrating Champions in
Oncology Nursing”

DATE : January 28, 2011 (Friday)

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ER TIME : 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
CA VENUE : CSB International Hotel and
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Conference Center

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( This serves as an invitation)
 PHILIPPINE ONCOLOGY NURSES ASSOCIATION,INC.
2010  OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS

PRESIDENT: MARICHEN A. DYCHANGCO

VICE- PRESIDENT : LYDIA T. MANAHAN
SECRETARY NELSA ALMANZA
TREASURER : CECILIA G. PENA
AUDITOR HELEN M. AYAPANA
P.R.O. : LUCILA PERPIÑAN, spc
 
COMMITTEES:
 
CONTINUING EDUCATION: NELSA ALMANZA
LEGISLATION: JENALYN BALAORO
WAYS AND MEANS: CECILIA SANDOVAL
MEMBERSHIP : HELEN M. AYAPANA
NOMELEC: LORAINNE LEDESMA ARANTE

2011 CONVENTION FEE: (includes AM/PM snacks, Lunch, Certificate)

PONA Members: Php1500.00 Non-member: Php 1700.00
Pre-registration : Php1300.00 Pre-registration: Php1500.00
(on or before January 20,2011)
 PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES
 
7:30 REGISTRATION
 
8:30 OPENING CEREMONIES
  Invocation
  National Anthem
  Welcome Address
  Opening Remarks

Introduction of Keynote Speaker

 
8:45 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
 
9:30 Snacks
Call for Nominees / Presentation of Candidates for
PONA Board of Directors / Election
 
10:00 Scientific Session I
  Cancer and the Pregnant Client
 
10:30 Scientific Session II
  How to handle Infection in the Cancer Stricken Client

11:00 Scientific Session III

Benefits and Toxicities among Older Clients with Cancer

 11:45 L U N C H

1:00 GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Business Meeting
President’s Report
Treasurer’s Report
Results of Election of Board of Directors / Oath taking Ceremony
 
1:45 Announcement of the Winner(s) Dr. Antonio H. Villalon Excellence in
Oncology Nursing
 
2:30 Scientific Session IV
Preventing Medication Errors in Cancer Chemotherapy

3:00 Scientific Session V

Towards Developing a Clinical Specialty Program on Bone Marrow
Transplantation
 
4:00 Closing Ceremonies
Closing Remarks
Evaluation
Awarding of Certificates

LYDIA T. MANAHAN
Lady of Ceremony