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Jamaica Nurses Group

Jamaica Nurses Group of New York, Inc.

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Photos from 2014 Penn Relay

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The annual Penn Relays in April was attended by several members who provided Health teachings and screening of the athlete’s Blood Pressure. The athletes were also taught howto perform chest compression until advanced help arrive. This initiative was brought about by the suggestion of Mr. Irwine Clare O.D, after the death of a Jamaican athlete who collapsed at the finish line at a meet in Trinidad this year, the President seen here demonstrating Chest Compression.

Photos from 2014 Penn Relay

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President Donareen Denny second from left and Treasurer Mabel Rose-Lewis fifth from left at the scholarship award ceremony held at UWH. Two nursing students received US $1000.00 each and a stethoscope the third student received a stethoscope several Medical –Surgical books were also given to the Nursing department.