
COUNCIL MEMBER PROFILE
Name |
Gale Adcock |
Street Address |
300 Legault Drive, Cary,
NC
27513
NOTE: All mail for Town-related business should be sent to the mailing
address below
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District |
D |
CONTACT INFORMATION
VITAL STATISTICS
Place of Birth |
Martinsville, VA |
Date of Birth |
1954 |
Other placed (cities) lived |
Lynchburg; VA; Greenville, NC;
Raleigh, NC |
Number of Years as Cary Resident |
14 |
Number of terms served on Town
Council (including current) |
1 |
Expiration Date of current term |
December 2011 |
Other political offices and/or
appointments held, now or in the past |
NC Board of Nursing; NC Center for
Nursing; Legislative Study Commission on Access to Health Insurance; NC
Health Planning Commission |
Current Employer |
SAS |
Current Occupation |
Director, Corporate Health Services |
Number of years in current job or
current line of work |
16 |
EDUCATION
Highest grade completed |
High School Graduate |
Degree(s) obtained |
Bachelors of Science in Nursing;
Masters of Science in Nursing |
School(s) attended |
ECU; UNC-CH |
Primary areas of study |
Nursing; primary care |
Professional licenses,
certifications |
RN license; national certification
as a Family Nurse Practitioner |
PERSONAL
Marital Status |
Married |
Number of children |
2 |
Number of school age children |
2 |
Number of grandchildren |
0 |
Church, religious denomination |
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church |
Current Civic Club
Membership(s) |
Wake County Democratic Women;
Lillians’ List; WakeUp Wake County |
Current Professional Association Membership(s) |
NC Nurses Association/American
Nurses Association; American College of Nurse Practitioners; American
Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Sigma Theta Tau; Phi Kappa Phi |
Current Charitable Work, Association(s) |
Adjunct faculty, UNC-CH and Duke;
numerous volunteer church activities |
Current Party Affiliation |
Democratic |
AWARDS, HONORS, RECOGNITIONS
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Distinguished Alumnus, East Carolina University School of Nursing, 2006
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NCNA Board of Directors' Award for Outstanding Service, 1997
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Who's Who in American Nursing”, Sixth Edition, 1996
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Alumna of the Year, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, School of Nursing, 1996
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NCNA Nurse Practitioner of the Year, 1995
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Woman of the Year, NC Foundation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, 1995
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The World “Who's Who of Women”, Thirteenth Edition, 1994
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Woman of the Year, Raleigh Business and Professional Women's Club, 1994
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Recipient, American Urological Association‑Allied, Past Presidents' Lectureship, 1992
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AJN Award for Best Single Editorial by an SNA President, 1992
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AJN Award for Excellence in Writing: "Off the Sidelines: Nursing's Role in Health Care Reform", 1992
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ANA Search for Excellence Winner, 1992
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NC Great 100 Award for Nursing Excellence, 1990
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League for Nursing Graduate Nurse Fellowship Award, 1987
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Alumni Award, 1987
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NCNA Board of Directors’ Award for Outstanding Service, 1985
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Josie Winston Woodson Award for outstanding character, leadership ability and initiative, 1975
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Myrta Woodson Wattles Award for outstanding performance of professional nursing care,1975
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