Ayda G. Nambayan, PhD, RN is the Training Consultant for The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care. Prior to this, she held various positions as a Consultant for Advanced Education and Training at Makati Medical Center, Philippines; a curriculum and distance learning developer for www.Cure4Kids.org, the educational website of the International Outreach Program of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. In 2002, she retired from a faculty position from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she taught Adult Health Nursing for 25 years. Her nursing degrees were from the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, Teacher's College, Columbia University in New York, NY and The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. Among her many professional awards include the Oncology Nursing Society's Pearl Moore Making a Difference Award in Oncology Nursing, International Award for Contributions in Cancer Care and the End of Life Nursing Education Consortium award for Pediatric Education.
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