
Dear Colleagues,
Greetings from Computer Professionals’ Union (CPU)!
In response to the current trend in the increasing utilization of information and communication technology (ICT) in healthcare facilities, CPU is spearheading the move in building a critical mass of healthcare personnel who are not only literate but are competent in the use of technology in their respective fields.
On 20 May - 22 May 2009, the “Nightingales of the 21st Century: Integrating Informatics in the Nursing Curriculum” will be held at Balay Kalinaw, UP Diliman Campus, Quezon City. Visit www.cp-union.com for more information and online registration.
The activity aims to achieve the following specific objectives:
- Develop the information seeking and critical thinking competencies of nurses through the utilization of information and communication technology (ICT) tools and techniques.
- Enhance the learning of nursing principles and concepts through the utilization of of information and communication technology (ICT) tools and techniques.
- Develop the research competencies of nurses through the utilization of information and communication technology (ICT) tools and techniques.
- Apply information and communication technology (ICT) modalities, tools and techniques to strengthen the fundamental competency of nurses in nursing administration and management.
We encourage you to participate to this very timely activity. We are also looking for sponsors.
Thank you very much.
Very truly yours,
The Secretariat
Computer Professionals’ Union
