Congratulations, Prof. Añonuevo!

CORA DE LOS ANGELES-AÑONUEVO, RN, PhD, took her oath of office as the newest member of the Board of Nursing of the Philippine Regulation Commission on 17 February 2016. It was officiated by PRC Acting Chairperson Angeline Chua Chiaco and Commissioner Yolanda Reyes.

Dr. Añonuevo was a faculty of the UP College of Nursing, where she taught for 23 years. Her expertise are in health promotion and community health. She retired this February 2016. She is a Founding Officer of the Philippine Nursing Research Society and the Gerontology Nurses Association of the Philippines. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the Philippine Journal of Nursing. In 2015, she was the recipient of the UPAA Distinguished Alumna Award in Health.