The Caducean Chronicles

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | 𝐉𝐔𝐋𝐘 𝟐𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

The College of Nursing of Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Lipa has officially begun its admission interviews for incoming first-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) passers at the Medical Arts Building, Main Campus.

The interview serves as a crucial step in the admission process, allowing aspiring nursing students demonstrate their readiness, commitment, and passion for the profession. The Dean and Faculty members continue to assess each applicant as they take one step closer to becoming the next generation of Nars Iskolars ng Lipa.

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Lipa (KLL) takes the initiative in conducting a seminar on "Substance Abuse Awareness" at the 3rd Floor Skills Laboratory of the Medical Arts Building. Organized in partnership with the Toxicology Specialty Center of the Batangas Medical Center, this program is held with the students as the beneficiaries of this insightful seminar.

The program officially kicked off with the opening remarks delivered by Prof. Anthony B. Llanes, Vice President for Student Affairs and Services. This was followed by a solemn opening prayer led by Blessie Milan, with Desiree Gamo and Glenn Dado serving as the Masters of Ceremonies.

Currently discussing the core of the seminar is the esteemed guest speaker, Dr. Busilak Grace P. Verceles-Evangelista, MD, DFM, DPSCOT, a member of the BatMC Toxicology Team. Dr. Evangelista is engaging the students by exploring their initial ideas on the topic and providing a comprehensive discussion on the most commonly abused substances today.

𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟯 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 | 𝗡𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦’ 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒆: 𝑲𝑳𝑳-𝑪𝑶𝑵 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 '𝑯𝒂𝒏𝒅𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒌: 𝑺𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒆' 𝑺𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒓-𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒌𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒑 🤟❤️

Level 1 and Level 2 KLL-CON students gathered at the Lipa City Sports Academy Convention Center for an interactive seminar-workshop on ASL and FSL led by Ms. Jocelyn D. Olave, LPT. The event featured an advocacy talk by ANG NARS Organization President Dr. Jonathan Rey Sulayao, empowering students to use their voices to advocate for their rights as future healthcare workers. Sir Leo M. Atienza, PhD, concluded the seminar with an inspiring reminder for the future nurses: “Sign for Care, Serve with Compassion, and Speak with Love.” 🎙️

𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟮 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 | 𝗡𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦’ 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

𝑫𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒌 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑶𝒖𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒎: 𝑺𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉, 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑯𝒆𝒍𝒑 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 🤝❤️

Putting classroom learning into public health service, KLL College of Nursing conducted a community outreach program for local youth in Barangay Dagatan. Clinical Coordinator Sir Mark Jayson Mendoza opened the event by expressing deep gratitude to the Barangay Dagatan Officials and St. Therese of the Child Jesus Parish for making the seminar possible, followed by an inspiring message from Brother Mario Quiatchon. The nursing students then led interactive discussions and demonstrations on proper handwashing, nail care, and oral care, and concluded the day by distributing school supplies to the children. 🎒

𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟮 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 | 𝗡𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦’ 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒆𝒓: 𝑲𝑳𝑳 𝑵𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑨𝒅𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝑴𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒏 𝑵𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒔’ 𝑾𝒆𝒆𝒌 𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝑻𝒘𝒐 🧠💚

KLL College of Nursing dedicated the morning session to personal well-being through a timely "Mental Health Awareness Talk" at the Skills Laboratory. Guest speaker Catherine R. Albuna, RPm, CMHFR, CHRA, discussed coping mechanisms for nursing student stressors, reinforcing the importance of mental wellness in healthcare. 🌟

𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 | 𝗡𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦’ 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

𝑵𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑭𝒐𝒄𝒖𝒔: 𝑲𝑳𝑳-𝑪𝑶𝑵 𝑯𝒐𝒍𝒅𝒔 𝟐𝒏𝒅 𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 📋🩺

Level 2 students showcased their clinical proficiency during the 2nd Grand Case Presentation at the Skills Laboratory. Under the rigorous evaluation of a distinguished panel of nursing experts, Groups 1 to 4 successfully defended their intensive clinical cases—proving their sharp analytical skills and clinical readiness for complex patient care. ❤️‍🩹

𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 | 𝗡𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦’ 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

𝑯𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒎𝒑: 𝑲𝑳𝑳-𝑪𝑶𝑵 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑵𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝑫𝒂𝒚; 𝑳𝒂𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝑵𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒔’ 𝑾𝒆𝒆𝒌 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 ⚕️

KLL College of Nursing officially kicked off Nurses’ Week 2026 at the Medical Arts Building, featuring the inspiring welcoming remarks of Dean Dr. Mila B. Punzalan and a symbolic "Florence Nightingale Walk" portrayed by Ms. Jhanna Reyes. The celebration proceeded to a thrilling Nursing Quiz Bee showdown, where selected Level 1 and Level 2 students showcased their academic excellence as Group 9 emerged as the Champion, followed by Group 4 and Group 6! 🧠

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪!

The "HandSpeak: Sign for Care" Seminar-Workshop is currently being held at the Lipa City Sports Academy Convention Center, with the participation of Level 1 and Level 2 nursing students of the College of Nursing.

The seminar-workshop is being facilitated by the guest speaker, Ms. Jocelyn D. Olave, LPT, who shares valuable knowledge and skills in sign language communication.

The college is now witnessing the efforts and hard work of the students, especially the Level 1 officers under the leadership and supervision of Dr. Leo M. Atienza in making the activity successful and meaningful for the students.

Also present during the activity is the Dean of the College of Nursing, Dr. Mila B. Punzalan, RN, MAN, together with the respected faculty members of the College of Nursing. The activity aims to help future nurses become more compassionate, understanding, and inclusive when communicating. Through this seminar, students are learning the importance of effective communication in providing quality patient care.

Meet the esteemed panelists for the Grand Clinical Case Presentation of the Level 2 Nursing Students. Their expertise, dedication, and experiences in the field of nursing will surely inspire and guide our future healthcare professionals.