PNAGKC - Philippine Nurses Association of Greater Kansas City

11/20/2025

Throughout November, our members and friends remained committed to delivering services to the community through numerous projects.
- Health Promotion during the Special Olympics Fall sports event. Health screening and teachings provided to 109 athletesthat visited the stations
- Service to Synergy’s Battered Women and children. Thanksgiving meal served, hygiene product, toys and winter apparel provided
- Project Cure- sorting and packing medical supplies to the 3rd World countries.
Thank you to all our volunteers. You’re the best!

11/17/2025

It was of great sadness to announce the passing of one of our long time member, Ruben Lopez. May his soul rest in eternal peace 🙏🏼🙏🙏🏼

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Celebrate the life of Ruben Lopez, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Floral Hills Funeral Home.

10/19/2025

10/4/25 PNAGKC had a successful
Educational offering. 4 contact hours were provided. Thank you to all our excellent speakers, planners and attendees.
Photo credits: Vicky Herrera

09/18/2025

General Assembly meeting tonight at 7 pm. Meeting details have been sent to your email from the PNAGKC President.

08/31/2025

To all our members, please mark your calendars for our annual educational event.

08/31/2025

Thank you PNAGKC Nurses who helped run the FA-GKC Health & Financial Wellness Fair, and to those that attended and supported the event. Diana Penaloza, Luz Conde, Rachel Manakul, Daisy Guela, Jocelyn Doolin, Anna Liza Dewhurst, Marifi Catapusan, Lira Susan Bergeron, Mary Aragon, Elizabeth Merrick, Marjorie Doronio, Chit Bernardez, Gildaleine Wright & Babette Orlich. We appreciate you all!

08/07/2025

Come and join FA-GKC with this educational event. We have several PNAGKC members involved with this community outreach project

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📣 FREE HEALTH AND FINANCIAL WELLNESS FAIR 📣
Come join us on August 30, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM as we explore how to stay healthy, live longer, and stay safe—financially and digitally!

📍Filipino Cultural Center
9810 W 79th St, Overland Park, KS 66204

🩺💰 We’ll have expert presentations on:

Heart Health: Risk factors, prevention & management
Advanced Care Planning
Depression: Ways to cope
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Awareness and understanding
Planning for Financial Health
9 Common Retirement Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Technology Safety: How to be safe on the internet

✅ Don’t miss out!
🥗 Light lunch will be served after the presentation.
Everyone is welcome! See you there!

07/27/2025

The Philippine Medical Society, and the Philippine Nurses Association of Greater Kansas City’s mission to serve the underserved areas of the Philippines continues. A golf fundraising to support the next mission was a big success. Looking forward for the 32nd annual medical mission. Destination: Sinait, Ilocus Sur.
A huge thank you to Dr. Jason Arribas and Dr. Wendell Doronio for leading the golf event. A special thank you to all the volunteers, donors, sponsors, players and the staff of Tiffany Springs golf club for their hospitality in hosting our event.
Photo credits: Susan Lira, Cesar Conde, Vicky Herrera, Marjorie Doronio, Armando Costes and Evie Tan-Todd.

07/19/2025

Hooray for North Central Region (11 chapters) finally won the Networking night talent show. FIRST PLACE - Enjoy the fun video thank you to Peter Rufon for recording .

07/18/2025

PNAGKC delegates ( Luz Conde, Leila Busch, Joy Doolin, Daisy Guela) in the house and ready for a day of learning, networking, and camaraderie! 💚


PNAA North Central Region

07/13/2025

Thank you PNAGKC family and friends for joining the PNAA foundation virtual 5K walk. Your support will benefit the many projects of PNAAF. We appreciate everyone!

06/27/2025

Another day at the cave. PNAGKC & friends. Today was bring a friend day.
Volunteers today: Helen Austin, Jim Austin, Joy Doolin, Luz Conde, Leila Busch, Amie Valera, Winda Flynn, Edit Edic, Cecil Anterola and other regular volunteers. There were also several nursing students helping.