FNU Receives Provisional Approval From The Health Professions Council of the Bahamas

FNU~Bahamas & Health Professions Council of The Bahamas

September 25, 2018 – Hialeah, FL

Florida National University Receives Provisional Approval From The Health Professions Council Of The Bahamas

Florida National University (FNU) has been granted provisional approval for registration as viable training programmes with the Health Professions Council (HPC) of the Bahamas for the following: Respiratory Therapy Associate (AS) and Bachelor of Science (BS), and Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Technology Associate (DMS/AS).

Members of the FNU~Bahamas team, Dr. Almonte, Professor Lammoglia, and Ms. Borges, met with Ms. Ellis and Dr. Knowles on Monday, September 17, 2018. The FNU~Bahamas team members were delighted to receive the HPC official letter, on behalf of Dr. Maria C. Regueiro, FNU President/CEO. “We are very pleased to have been honored with this approval from the Health Professions Council, and look forward to collaborating with our neighbors in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas,” stated Dr. Regueiro.

Dr. Almonte, FNU Allied Health Division Head said “We are very grateful for the opportunity that has been given to FNU, as we are committed to educating and training knowledgeable professionals to meet the needs of the Bahamian community.”

Pictured from Left to Right:

Dr. Richard Knowles, Ms. Bibi Borges, Ms. Bernadette Ellis, and Dr. Loreto Almonte
FNU Bahamas and Bahamas Health Council Team

Dr. Richard Knowles, Professor Jose Antonio Lammoglia, Ms. Bernadette Ellis, and Dr. Loreto Almonte
FNU Bahamas and Bahamas Health Council Team