Trinidad and Tobago Registered Nurses Association
Improving Health Care from within: Nurses empowering Nurses
Dear Members,
This is to inform of the passing of the son of Mrs. Joycelyn Clarke, 1st Vice President TTRNA, which occurred on Thursday 1st September, 2016.
Further details will follow as they come to hand.
The Association sends condolences to Mrs. Clarke and family and pray that God will strengthen them in this time of .bereavement.
Gwendolyn Loobie-Snaggs
President TTRNA
Dear Members,
The Trinidad and Tobago Registered Nurses Association wishes to announce the passing of Dr. Jean Grayson today (1st September, 2016) at the EWMSC.
Dr. Grayson was a former Chief Nursing Officer, Ministry of Health, a member of the Board, International Council of Nurses, Past President of TTRNA and Past President of the Nursing Council of T&T.
Further details would be given as information comes to hand.
The Association extends sympathy to her relatives and friends. May God comfort and strengthen them in this time of grief.
Gwendolyn Loobie-Snaggs
President TTRNA
Dear Members, Nursing Colleagues, Supporters and Friends:
The TTRNA invites you to attend the 30th BIENNIAL Conference of the Caribbean Nurses Organisation, in the beautiful island of the twin islands of Antigua and Barbuda. This gives you the opportunity to continue with your professional education while you interact with your Caribbean and North American colleagues.
*We are seeking the support of your attendance.
One major challenge in nursing today is the delivery of quality patient care and therefore the theme: “NURSING AND MIDWIVES: PIONEERS IN HEALTH CARE” aptly addresses this challenge. At the end of this Conference, participants will identify the dynamics of our profession from pioneer status to scientific, technological, savy profession.
The cost of the Conference package is inclusive of Registration, Airfare and Hotel Accommodation for seven nights.
N.B A valid passport is necessary for six months from October 2016 to March 2017.
Details of Conference cost inclusive of Registration, Airfare, Hotel Accommodation (7 nights Antigua, Barbuda).
Full Registration fee includes access to conference kit and badge, lunch, transportation from and to airport, conference events venue, visit to health institution and cultural night.
(i) REGISTRATION DETAILS in T&T currency
| Member Level |
Early Registration (Until 31st July) |
Late Registration (From 1st August) |
| Retired Nurse/Nursing Student | $1,440.00TT | $1,620.00TT |
| Non- member/Nurse | $1,980.00TT | $2,160.00TT |
| CNO Member/Nurse | $1,800.00TT | $1,980.00TT |
| Accompanying person |
(ii) Hotel accommodation will only be reserved upon receipt of payment for hotel nights i.e (7 nights).
(iii) Rooms are available for one day before and one day after the conference, for bookings outside this period the hotel’s normal rates will apply.
(iv) Hotel rooms are inclusive of rates and taxes in US$.
(v) EARLY REGISTRATION CLOSES 31ST JULY 2016 AND LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS ON 1ST AUGUST 2016.
PLEASE TRY TO MEET THE EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE.
REGISTRATION FEES/AIRFARE/ACCOMMODATION
HOTEL VENUE: GRAND ROYAL ANTIGUAN BEACH RESORT (All inclusive)
Hotel Rates include: Room Charge, Service Charge, Buffet Breakfast, Snacks, Buffet Lunch. Buffet Dinner includes one (1) Non Alcoholic drink)
GRAND ROYAL ANTIGAN BEACH RESORT
ONE BEDROOM SUITE
| Nurse/Member | Single | Non-Member Nurse | Retired Nurse/ Student |
| Registration | $1,800.00 | $1,980.00 | $1,440.00 |
| Hotel Accommodation | $9,828.00 | $9,828.00 | $9,828.00 |
| Airfare | $3,605.00 | $3,605.00 | $3,605.00 |
| Total | $15,233.00 | $15,413.00 | $14,873.00 |
| Nurse Member | Double | Non-Member Nurse | Retired Nurse/ Student |
| Registration | $1,800.00 | $1,980.00 | $1,440.00 |
| Hotel Accommodation | $8,568.00 | $8,568.00 | $8,568.00 |
| Airfare | $3,605.00 | $3,605.00 | $3,605.00 |
| Total | $13,973.00 | $14,153.00 | $13,613.00 |
| Nurse Member | Triple | Non-Member Nurse | Retired Nurse/ Student |
| Registration | $1,800.00 | $1,980.00 | $1,440.00 |
| Hotel Accommodation | $6,300.00 | $6,300.00 | $6,300.00 |
| Airfare | $3,605.00 | $8,605.00 | $3,605.00 |
| Total | $ 11,705.00 |
$16,885.00 |
$11,345.00 |
(i) Hotel accommodation will only be reserved upon receipt of payment for hotel nights i.e (7 nights).
(ii) Rooms are available for one day before and one day after the conference, for bookings outside this period the hotel’s normal rates will apply.
(iii) Hotel rooms are inclusive of rates and taxes in US$.
(iv) EARLY REGISTRATION CLOSES 31ST JULY 2016 AND LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS ON 1ST AUGUST 2016.
PLEASE TRY TO MEET THE EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE.
LATE REGISTRATION DETAILS:
| Retired Nurses |
$1,620.00
|
| Nursing Students |
$1,620.00
|
| CNO Member/Nurses |
$1,980.00
|
| Non Members | $2160.00.00 |
VENUE: GRAND ROYAL ANTIGUAN BEACH RESORT
(ALL INCLUSIVE RESORT)
HOTEL RATES INCLUDE:
- Room Change
- Service Charge
- Buffet Breakfast
- Snacks
- Buffet Lunch
- Buffet Dinner (Includes 1 non-alcoholic drink)
A delegation from TTRNA comprising of Mrs Gwendolyn Loobie-Snaggs,President, Mrs. Valerie Alleyne-Rawlins Immediate Past President/Adviser, Mr. Idi Stuart Member and Mrs Marcia Rollock PRO of TTAM met with the Honourable Minister of Labour Mrs. Jennifer Baptiste-Primus and her Permanent Secretary on October 07, 2015 at the Ministry of Labour.
