Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc - OHNAP Inc

Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc - OHNAP Inc The Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines (OHNAP), Inc. is a non-stock, non- profit professional organization of nurses.. Yukiko Okui and Ms.

is a non-stock, non- profit professional organization of nurses working in the industrial, agricultural, commercial, educational, service (hotel & restaurant), government and non government institutions. OHNAP was founded as Industrial Nursing Unit (INU) of the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) on November 11, 1950 by Ms. Magdalena Valenzuela of the Department of Health. The first Chairperson was Ms. Perla Gorres of the Philippine Manufacturing Company (PMC). On August 19, 1964, Ms. Anita Santos of Jardine Davies was elected as the first president. She organized several continuing education programs and worked for the enactment of the constitution and by-laws of the association approved on November 12, 1966 which officially changed its name to OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSES ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (OHNAP), INC. The first national annual convention was launched on June 5-6, 1970. In 1978, the constitution and by-laws was amended and duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 25, 1979. These amendments created an Article in the by-laws organizing a Specialty Board for Certified Occupational Health Nurses (COHN) title to its qualified members of the association. On September 02, 2000, OHNAP signed a sisterhood alliance with the Okayama (Japan) Occupational Health Nursing Association represented by Prof. Etsuko Fukouka during the First Philippine-Japan Occupational Health Nursing Friendship Meeting held at the Manila Midtown Hotel. In year 2000, OHNAP celebrated its 50th Foundation Anniversary with the theme: OHNAP@50: A REAFFIRMATION TO EVERLASTING SERVICE”. A commemorative stamp was launched in partnership with the Philippine Postal Corporation. OHNAP is actively involved in the programs of the Department of Labor & Employment (DOLE), Bureau of Working Conditions (BWC), Occupational Safety & Health Center (OSHC), Department of Health (DOH). Professional organizations – The Philippine Nurses Association & Nursing Specialty Organizations, Medical Associations – Philippine College of Occupational Medicine (PCOM), Philippine Society of Hypertension (PSH), Philippine Lipid & Atherosclerosis Society (PLAS). Among others that OHNAP is involved is the participation in the “Delivery of Justice to Disadvantage Women” assisted by the TUCP, DAW Project and the USAID. OHNAP provides the Basic Occupational Safety & Health (BOSH) course duly accredited by the Bureau of Working Conditions of the DOLE. Likewise, OHNAP is a member of the Association of Safety & Health Training Organizations of the Philippines (ASHTOP). In September 2-4, 2004, OHNAP hosted the FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING at the Manila Hotel. International delegates from Japan, USA, UK, Qatar, Thailand, and Finland came to Manila to gather and share educational exercises, best practices as well as social events during the conference. VISION: “A nationally recognized organization for the total growth and professional development of Occupational Health Nurses”

MISSION: “To continuously provide opportunities to all nurses into a complete Occupational Health Nurses”

22/09/2026
🎉 Congratulations, Sir Raymond, on your re-election for a second term of office!Your continued leadership is a reflectio...
21/09/2026

🎉 Congratulations, Sir Raymond, on your re-election for a second term of office!

Your continued leadership is a reflection of the trust, respect, and confidence you have earned through your dedication and service. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our organization and its members.

Wishing you continued success as we move forward together toward greater milestones.

💙💛 Congratulations, Sir Mon!. Your OHNAP family proudly supports you.

Calling all Occupational Health Nurses, Safety Officers, and HEI personnel!The University of the Philippines Manila—thro...
21/09/2026

Calling all Occupational Health Nurses, Safety Officers, and HEI personnel!

The University of the Philippines Manila—through the BEACON Program and fully funded by CHED—is officially inviting eligible members of the Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines (OHNAP) to join the Training on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Programs for Higher Education Institutions (TOP HEI).

Let’s work together to build safer, healthier campuses across the country!

🌟 Program Overview

What: A comprehensive blended learning program (86 training hours) designed to equip HEI personnel with skills to develop, implement, and strengthen OSH programs.

Duration: October 2026 – March 2027

Program Format:

Self-paced online modules

Two 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with UP faculty

Workplace application and panel presentations

Face-to-Face Culminating Activity: March 17–19, 2027 in Manila

Cost: 100% FREE / FULLY FUNDED BY CHED (Includes training kits, online materials, accommodation, meals, venue during face-to-face sessions, and a Certificate of Attendance!)

👥 Who Should Apply?

Eligible members serving in Philippine Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) as:

Safety and Health Officers & OSH Committee members

Occupational Health Nurses and health service providers

Human Resource personnel & Administrators

Faculty members and staff involved in workplace safety and health

📅 Important Dates & Links
Application Deadline: October 15, 2026

Application Packet: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XIxR8cM2Wby5JAs-pWrzfztooVl4-J4E

Nomination Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVJjuqYHrBW4NSro-G051e_gzk8WZwsMaOGqoIvZF9PvgKGA/viewform

📞 Contact Information
Got questions or need assistance? Reach out to Project Technical Specialist, Dr. Maria Carmelette Acab-Te:

Email: [email protected]

Mobile: +63 927 485 7468

Together, we can elevate occupational safety and health standards in Philippine higher education institutions! 💙

21/09/2026

Notice to the Public

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) informs the public of the loss of two (2) Certificates of Registration for Nurses bearing Serial Nos. 763207 and 763208.

Despite diligent and exhaustive efforts to locate the said document, all attempts to recover them have been unsuccessful.

This notice is issued to prevent any fraudulent, unauthorized, or unlawful use of the aforementioned accountable forms.

Should the document be found or discovered to be in the possession of any unauthorized person, kindly report the matter immediately in person at any PRC Office nationwide or via email at [email protected].

(END)

21/09/2026
Still Accepting Applicants!Become a certified trainer in Occupational Safety & Health.📅 October 26-28, 2026 (Via Zoom) 💳...
20/09/2026

Still Accepting Applicants!

Become a certified trainer in Occupational Safety & Health.
📅 October 26-28, 2026 (Via Zoom)
💳 Registration Fee: ₱3,500

Enhance your teaching, facilitation, and leadership skills as an Occupational Health Nurse.
Pre-register now! 💙💛

📢 Calling all Occupational Health Nurses!

Take the next step in your professional journey with the Training of Trainers (TOT) for Occupational Health Nurses organized by OHNAP, Inc.

✅ Enhance training and facilitation skills
✅ Develop adult learning competencies
✅ Learn how to engage and motivate learners
✅ Strengthen OSHC culture through effective education

📌 Pre-requisite: Certificate for BOSH for Nurses
💰 Registration Fee: ₱3,500
🗓 October 26-28, 2026
💻 Via Zoom Platform

✨ Empowering OHNs to Educate. Inspiring Change in the Workplace.

📲 Scan the QR code to pre-register today! https://forms.gle/Rcgvya5snqhcQ78W6

📧 For inquiries, please email: [email protected]

20/09/2026

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🏆 Congratulations to Mr. Jeffrey Corpuz, RN! 🏆Being named Outstanding Occupational Health Nurse for 2026 is a reflection...
20/09/2026

🏆 Congratulations to Mr. Jeffrey Corpuz, RN! 🏆

Being named Outstanding Occupational Health Nurse for 2026 is a reflection of the passion, dedication, and heart you bring to the nursing profession every day.

Through your unwavering commitment to the health and well-being of workers, your professionalism, and your compassionate service, you have touched countless lives and embodied the true spirit of occupational health nursing.

This well-deserved recognition celebrates not only your achievements, but also the positive difference you continue to make in the lives of others. Your OHNAP family is proud of you and grateful for the inspiration you bring to our profession.

Congratulations, Sir JC!. May this milestone be one of many more successes to come. 💙💛

🌟 Meet the OHNAP Board of Trustees (2026-2027) 🌟With grateful hearts, we proudly introduce the OHNAP Board of Trustees f...
20/09/2026

🌟 Meet the OHNAP Board of Trustees (2026-2027) 🌟

With grateful hearts, we proudly introduce the OHNAP Board of Trustees for 2026-2027.

Entrusted with safeguarding OHNAP's vision and legacy, they carry the responsibility of leading with Integrity, serving with Accountability, upholding Professionalism, and striving for Excellence in all that they do.

May their collective wisdom, dedication, and commitment strengthen our organization, inspire our members, and help shape a brighter future for occupational health nursing.

Congratulations to our Board of Trustees. May your leadership leave a legacy of service, unity, and lasting impact.

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Makati

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Monday 7:30am - 5:30am
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30am
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30am
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30am

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