Association Of Private Duty Nurse Practitioners, Philippines Inc.

15/09/2025

Ladies and Gentlemen.... APDNPP through the years!

03/09/2025

3 Days to go and we're 50!

The Association of Private Duty Nurse Practitioners of the Philippines, Inc (APDNPP), is a national organization of highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurses in the Philippines. Since its founding in 1975, it has brought together nurses specializing in diverse fields — from critical and rehabilitative care, to neonatal, maternity, pediatric, postoperative, and intra-operative nursing.

Our members provide compassionate and professional care — whether collaborating with other health professionals in hospitals or serving patients with dedication in the comfort of their homes.

Established in 1975, APDNPP is a SEC-registered, non-political, non-profit, professional, and socio-civic organization. For five decades, its primary mission has been to uphold the best interests, well-being, and welfare of private duty nurses across the country.

With chapters in major hospitals throughout Metro Manila and beyond, APDNPP continues to be recognized by the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA).

On March 1, 1978, the organization was officially incorporated and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission as a non-stock, non-profit group.

APDNPP’s life purpose is clear:
To uplift and champion the cause and welfare of private duty nurses as respected professionals in healthcare.

APDNPP Mission:

1.To be the center of excellence for standardized
Training and Education for Private Duty Nurses.

2.Tobethe Private Duty Nurse of choice among
Institutions and Home-Based Care among the nation.

3.To be internationally recognized as the Nursing
Organization specializing in Private Duty Nursing.

4. To be the center of Membership for Nurses
practicing Private Duty Nursing

5. To continuously uplift the cause and welfare of
members and those returning to the Profession.

Member Benefits include:

The flexibility to practice your profession according to your availability, whether in hospitals or home settings.

The opportunity to earn more compared to regular staff nursing roles.

Access to institutionalized updates, training, and seminars, enhancing skills, knowledge, and attitudes in private duty nursing.

For 50 years, APDNPP has stood as a pillar of excellence, compassion, and professionalism — ensuring that private duty nurses remain empowered, recognized, and equipped to provide the highest level of care for patients and their families.

Now with hundreds of members and 17 chapters nationwide, the Association is NOT DONE, but still growing… not only in numbers, but most of all in experience and expertise. By QUIETLY making a difference, ONE PATIENT AT A TIME

23/08/2025

✨🙏 Join us in a Thanksgiving Mass as we celebrate the 50th Founding Anniversary of APDNPP! 🙏✨

📅 Date: September 5, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM
📍 Venue: St. Pancratius Chapel, Paco Park, Manila

Let us come together in faith and gratitude to honor this milestone and the blessings we have received through the years. 💛

06/08/2025

1 month to go.....

We're 50!

Exciting times😊

30/07/2025

ATTENTION:

Mr. Randy A. Dansalan
is not a member of the Association of Private Duty Nurse Practitioners, Philippines inc. (APDNPP)—either in the OLLH Chapter or in any other chapter of the Association.
Any actions taken by Mr. Dansalan are done on his own accord and do not reflect the views, practices, or policies of the APDNPP.

The training certificate issued to Mr. Dansalan was categorized under the caregiver category and not under any designation as a Private Duty Nurse (PDN) or as an affiliate of the APDNPP. He was not issued an official APDNPP ID, nor was he ever assigned to any patient through the Association.

It is also important to clarify that while the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) venue was rented for training purposes, the PNA is not in any way involved with Mr. Dansalan or the issues raised.

For everyone's information, thank you.

25/07/2025

We are getting ready, are you?

09/07/2025

📣 CALLING ALL PNA MEMBERS!

All active PNA Members are invited to the Virtual Special General Assembly.

🗓 Date: August 2, 2025
💻 Registration link: https://bit.ly/PNASpecialGA-2025
📝 Register before July 25, 2025 – 12:00 NN
✅ REQUIREMENT: Must be an active PNA member. Please prepare your PNA ID for verification.
Not yet a member or need to renew? Do so online via: philippinenurses.org

This assembly will tackle urgent and significant matters concerning the future direction and welfare of our association. Your active participation and insights are vital in shaping decisions that impact the nursing community.

For inquiries, pls. feel free to contact us at:
📞 (02) 7001-9859 | 📱 0919-0857360 | 📱 0927-7790522

Let’s come together to shape the future of Philippine Nursing. See you there!

27/06/2025

Re-Accredited!! Congratulations SLMC -BGC! And congratulations dear PDNs... for all your sacrifices. We all share this triumph with you😍

St. Luke’s Medical Center – Global City earns JCI reaccreditation, reaffirming its commitment to world-class patient safety and healthcare excellence in the Philippines. Discover why we’re globally trusted.

17/06/2025

The oldest and most accomplished PDN organization of the Philippines is Celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year!

Hoooray!

Come and be a part of this prestigious organization!

ASK ME HOW.

10/06/2025

10/06/2025

Celebrating 50 Years of APDNPP:
Sportsfest 2025

What an unforgettable day it was last May 28, 2025, at SureShot SportsVille, Tondo Manila! The APDNPP annual Sportsfest this year turned into a grand celebration as we marked our 50th anniversary in style! 🎉
For the first time ever, the whole building was rented out, offering members the opportunity to enjoy an incredible variety of sports and activities. Whether it was Bowling, Billiards, Badminton, Basketball, Bingo, or swimming, there was something for everyone to try and enjoy! Private Duty Nurses shed their scrubs for a day and came together to play, compete, sing, dance, and share laughter with chapter members from APDNPP Nationwide. 🏀🎱🎳🏊‍♀️🎤✨
This extraordinary event wasn't just about games and fun—it was a celebration of unity and FUN. By the end of the day, we all learned a valuable lesson: camaraderie plays an essential role in a nurse's life, whether inside or outside the hospital. 💙

🏆 Here are the winners of the day:

Bowling Chapter Champion: GCPDN Global City Private Duty Nurses
Bowling Chapter Runner-up: Capitol Medical Center/Metropolitan Medical Center Chapter
Bowling Individual Highest Scorer: Christian Sanico of Manila Chapter
Billiards Champion: Don Gaerlan - SLPDNMA San Lucas Private Duty Nurses and Midwives Association
Billiards Runner-up: Genesis Earl Domingo of Cardinal Santos Medical Center

Are you a Private Duty Nurse longing to be part of something extraordinary? Do you want to experience the perks of being a full-fledged member, enjoying regular patients, ample time for rest and recreation, and the prestige of belonging to the best PDN association in the Philippines for 50 years and counting? 💎
Send us a message or email us at apdnpp.hr@gmail.com and see if there’s a chapter near you. Join us and become part of this amazing journey! 🌟

04/06/2025

Calling ALL APDNPP Members and no-members

2nd APDNPP Seminar June 18, 2025 (Wednesday)

Topic: MCN Seminar Series II "From Fragile to Strong Caring of Small Babies)

Venue: PNA Main Headquarters

TIME: 7AM - 2PM
VENUE: A.G. Tupaz Hall (PNA Auditorium), 3rd Floor, Building 3. PNA National Headquarters, 1663 F.T. Benitez St., Manila.

FEE: 500 pesos for members
600 pesos for non-members.
Lunch included!

See all of you there!