PRC BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 57, January 22, 1990

WHEREAS, THAT THE BOARD OF MIDWIFERY ISSUED BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 665, DATED NOVEMBER 27, 1985

National Administrative Register January 22, 1990
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WHEREAS, that the Board of Midwifery issued Board
Resolution No. 665, dated November 27, 1985 defining the guidelines in
the Continuing Professional Education Program (CPE) for registered
Midwives, approved by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), and
published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 81, dated December 16, 1985,
page no. 5907.  That said Resolution was implemented starting in
January, 1988.

WHEREAS, that during the period of implementation, the Board
observed, there are organizations/associations of government Midwives
working in health agencies that periodically give seminars to them to
upgrade their knowledge and skill in order to learn the new
technicalities applicable in the practice of their profession.

WHEREAS, that in order for the Midwives who attended the seminars be
able to submit the certification of units earned to renew their
professional ID cards, the Board of Midwifery requires that the
program/seminar conducted by any health agency in government, must be in
compliance with the approved Continuing Professional Education Program
and should be accredited by the Board for record purposes; that the
Certification of Attendance given to the participants should indicate
therein the number of credit units earned in that particular seminar in
order to determine that said Midwife has complied with the required
credit units for the period of three years.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Board, Resolved, as it hereby resolves, that
after approval hereof by the Commission, this Resolution shall be widely
disseminated by furnishing all health
agencies/organizations/associations concerned for their proper
information and guidance.

Adopted: 22 Jan. 1990

(SGD.) JUAN Y. FUENTES, JR.
Chairman
(SGD.) TERESITA I. BARCELO
Member
(SGD.) REMEDIOS C. BATACLAN
Member

APPROVED:

(SGD.) JULIO B. FRANCIA, JR.
Commissioner
(SGD.) ROSALINDA A. VICENTE
Associate Commissioner 
MARIANO A. MENDIETA
Associate Commissioner