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Non-profit organization supporting Filipino and Fil-Am nurses and healthcare workers via oral storytelling 🇵🇭 #TheJustlyProject

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Close bonds in nursing school: Filipino-American nurse and Colonel describes his nursing training in the United States and the close bonds he developed with classmates. #dojustly

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Camiguin Island in the Philippines is home to more volcanoes than towns!
Its status as a volcanic island has led it to be given a rather Game of Thrones nickname… ‘Island Born of Fire’. Luckily for the residents, there hasn’t been an eruption since the mid-1950s. #dojustly

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Mary discusses her journey first as a nurse in Johns Hopkins, and then as a nurse in Australia, where she took and passed a very difficult exam to become licensed to practice in Australia. #dojustly https://t.co/uM8fbsCB6w

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Filipino culture is very family-oriented, and All Saints’ Day is seen as a holiday tradition to gather with loved ones and to honor and remember those who have passed on. The day is seen as a time to feast and celebrate alongside living family members. #dojustly

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Nurse leader Deirdre O’Flaherty describes in a nursing career “every moment matters, you will see the good and you will see the bad, but you will see more good than bad.” She notes that one of the best parts of the job is working with other nurses. #dojustly

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About a week before Philippine holidays All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, an cleaning process begins in the cemeteries that hold their loved ones. Graves receive fresh coats of paint, the grass is cut, shrubs are trimmed, paths are swept, and graveyards are beautified.#dojustly

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PNAA President Emerita Mary Joy Garcia-Dia on the role that The Justly Project has played in recording and celebrating nurses’ oral histories, and in fundraising for support nurses’ mental health and to train Filipino and Filipino-American nurse leaders. #dojustly

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The reticulated python is the longest snake in the world. It can be found in the jungles of the Philippines, as well as in other Asian countries, including Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. These slippery characters kill by constriction! #dojustly

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The importance of mentorship: Filipino-American nurse and Colonel describes his early career and what he learned from his mentors. #dojustly​ https://t.co/qwfeebDoHY

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The Philippines is the only Christian nation in Asia and the fifth largest Christian country on earth. Roughly 86% of the population follows Catholicism and an extra 8% practices other branches of Christianity. #dojustly

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"Flourish where you're planted": former PNAA president Madelyn provides advice to future generations of nurses. #dojustly https://t.co/Zc4Kn4YmTn

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Basketball is a national obsession in the Philippines. Today it’s everywhere, from makeshift hoops on street corners to dedicated sports centers. The Philippines professional league is Asia’s first and also one of the oldest in the world — second only to the NBA. #dojustly

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The president of PNAA New York discusses the goals and vision for the chapter: empowerment, resilience, and support during the pandemic. #dojustly https://t.co/hOpVdrjyv6

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Jasminum sambac commonly known as Sampaguita was declared as the national flower of the Philippines by Governor-General Frank Murphy in 1934. Its white flower is believed to symbolize purity, fidelity, and hope. #dojustly

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Emily talks about her most memorable patient, a teenager who passed away of osteosarcoma. #dojustly

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Erythromycin, a well-known antibiotic in the global medical community, was invented by a Filipino named Dr. Abelardo Aguilar back in 1949. This is one of the important facts about the Philippines because erythromycin has saved millions of lives. #dojustly

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Empowerment and advocacy: former PNAA president Madelyn discusses the role that the PNAA has played in protecting Filipino nurses' legal rights and livelihoods. #dojustly

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"The heart is there": Madelyn describes what makes Filipino nurses special. #dojustly

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The University of Santo Tomas in Manila was ounded on April 28, 1611, making it one of the oldest existing universities and holds the oldest extant university charter in the Philippines and in Asia. UST has also produced four Presidents of the Philippines. #dojustly

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From a talented cardiac nurse to a skilled mentor: Madelyn discusses being selected as a nurse for patients undergoing pioneering procedures and her subsequent educational journey. #dojustly