WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
ASSOCIATION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSES (WNCAOHN)
Welcome to the home page for the Western North Carolina Association of Occupational Health Nurses. This Association is one of the seven local chapters of the North Carolina Association of Occupational Health Nurses (NCAOHN) and is also a chapter of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN).
WNCAOHN, PO Box 904, Asheville, NC 28802
The Western Association consists of nurses who are practicing in the field of occupational and environmental health nursing. These nurses either reside or practice in the following counties:
Avery Buncombe Burke Cherokee Clay Graham
Haywood Henderson Jackson Macon Madison McDowell
Mitchell Polk Rutherford Swain Transylvania Yancy
WNCAOHN OFFICERS
PRESIDENT: Marsha Laird
(Occumed-Mission Hospitals)PRESIDENT Elect: Pat Issacs (Colbond)
SECRETARY: Nancy Walker (City of Asheville)
TREASURER: Tina Cook
DIRECTORS:
Deb Bevans (Mission OccuMed)
Sharon Trcka (Glen Raven Technical Fabrics)
Committe Chairs:
Elections: Lisa Shope Marrow (Wilsonart)
Nomination Chair: Lisa Shope Marrow - (Wilsonart International)
Governmental Affairs: Nora Sheeham (Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care)
Membership: Leslie Wunder (Mission Hospitals)
EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS : Lynn Hollifield - (City of Asheville)
AWARDS: Judy Willis
HISTORIAN: Pat Issacs
PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Lynn Hollifield - (City of Asheville)
UPCOMING EVENTS
All WNC Occupational Health Nurses
are invited to attend
The educational presentation and annual business meeting
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 beginning at 5:30PM
Dr. Michael Goebel from Blue Ridge Bone and Joint will speak for an hour
With a PowerPoint presentation called “Oh, My Aching Back.”
Fee to attend is $5.00.
Approval is pending for this continuing nursing education activity of 1.0 contact hour
Through AAOHN, an accredited approver for
The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Stay for the annual business meeting at 6:30PM and enjoy a FREE DINNER!
RSVP by 9/24/08
ll officers and committee chairs will submit verbal & written reports to the chapter members at that time.
Location of meeting will be confirmed shortly for either OccuMed or the Women’s Center, all on Doctors Drive in Asheville.
Contact Lynn Hollifield to RSVP or to get additional information @ 828-259-5693 or lhollifield@ashevillenc.gov
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