Background
Goggins, Phyllis Morgan Ashford was born on August 5, 1926 in New Haven. Daughter of Daniel D. and Mildred R. (Hobbs) Morgan.
Goggins, Phyllis Morgan Ashford was born on August 5, 1926 in New Haven. Daughter of Daniel D. and Mildred R. (Hobbs) Morgan.
Graduate, Massachusetts General Hospital School Nursing, 1947. Bachelor of science in nursing, Florida International University, 1974. MSN, University Connecticut, 1979.
Public health nurse, Fairfax County, Virginia, 1948—1950. Volunteer clinic nurse New Delhi, 1952—1954, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1957—1959, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, 1961—1964. Staff nurse University Community Hospital, Tampa, Florida, 1969—1971.
Evening charge nurse pediatrics Naples Community Hospital, 1971—1973. Public health nurse Collier County Health Department, Naples, 1973—1975. Supervisor Northwest Community Nursing and Health Service, Harmony, Rhode Island, 1975—1977, assistant director, 1977—1979, executive director, since 1979.
Clinical instructor community health nursing Rhode Island College, Providence, 1981—1982, adjunct faculty, 1983, voluntary health planning coalition of Rhode Island, 87.
Member Rhode Island Governor's Commission Home Health Care Needs, 1981—1982, Governor's Advisory Council Zambarano Hospital, 1980—1981, Governor's Commission Long Term Care Hospitals, 1983, Family Planning Advisory Council Rhode Island, 1985—1986, Governor's Commission on Maternal Child Health, 1986, Department Health Task Force on Nursing Shortage, 1987. Member of American Public Health Association, North Providence Alumni Association, Massachusetts General Hospital, Glocester Business Association, Rhode Island Association Home Health Agencies (chairman council directors 1980-1982, president since 1982), New England Public Health Association, National League Nursing.
Married William J. Goggins, May 8, 1971. Children: Karen, Andrea, Christopher(deceased), Eric.