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Gail Adcock  

 

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 

District

D

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Mailing Address  

c/o Town of Cary, P.O. Box 8005, Cary, NC 27512-8005

Phone

481-2641

Fax

N/A

Email

gale.adcock@townofcary.org

 

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

  • Distinguished Alumnus, East Carolina University School of Nursing, 2006
  • NCNA Board of Directors' Award for Outstanding Service, 1997
  • Who's Who in American Nursing”, Sixth Edition, 1996
  • Alumna of the Year, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, School of Nursing, 1996
  • NCNA Nurse Practitioner of the Year, 1995
  • Woman of the Year, NC Foundation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, 1995
  • The World “Who's Who of Women”, Thirteenth Edition, 1994
  • Woman of the Year, Raleigh Business and Professional Women's Club, 1994
  • Recipient, American Urological Association‑Allied, Past Presidents' Lectureship, 1992
  • AJN Award for Best Single Editorial by an SNA President, 1992
  • AJN Award for Excellence in Writing: "Off the Sidelines: Nursing's Role in Health Care Reform", 1992
  • ANA Search for Excellence Winner, 1992
  • NC Great 100 Award for Nursing Excellence, 1990
  • League for Nursing Graduate Nurse Fellowship Award, 1987
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Alumni Award, 1987
  • NCNA Board of Directors’ Award for Outstanding Service, 1985
  • Josie Winston Woodson Award for outstanding character, leadership ability and initiative, 1975
  • Myrta Woodson Wattles Award for outstanding performance of professional nursing care,1975

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