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Department of Health Regional Office VII commemorates 2017 Candlelight AIDS Memorial
In strengthening with the view on public awareness on HIV and AIDS, the Department of Health Regional Office VII commemorated the annual International AIDS Candlelight Memorial under the theme “Ending AIDS Together” last 17 May 2017 at the Cebu Provincial Capitol Social Hall, Cebu City.
Secretary of Health Sec. Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial attended the activity along with official representatives from DOH Central Office, Province of Cebu and the Cities of Cebu and Mandaue and other LGUs. It was spearheaded by the DOH Regional Office VII and coordinated by the different stakeholders and partners coming from the community-based organizations, private funding partners and faith-based organizations.
The yearly commemoration is aimed at remembering the people who lost the battle to AIDS, raise awareness in the fight towards ending stigma and discrimination related to HIV and AIDS and also in recognition to the partners who unwaveringly supported the goal of ending the AIDS epidemic. Simultaneously, candlelight ceremony was conducted in the provinces of Bohol, Negros Oriental and Siquijor.
In his welcome remarks, Department of Health Regional Office VII Director, Dir. Jaime S. Bernadas highlighted the value of interacting and working with one another to raise awareness on HIV and AIDS.
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DOH joins Public Health Dentists’ Convention
The Department of Health National Association of Dentists (DHNAD) held its 52nd Annual Convention & Scientific Meeting at the Bayfront Hotel, Cebu Citylast March 7 to 9, 2017 with the theme “Quality Preventive Dental Health Programs through Unity and Reform on Philippine Dentistry towards Excellence”. The goal of the said annual convention was to strengthen government health services and to come up with excellent dental programs.
DOH Assistant Secretary Eric Tayag,keynote speaker of the event, highlighted the Philippine Health Agenda’s A.C.H.I.E.V.E. strategy: Advance primary care and quality; Cover all Filipinos against financial health risk; Harness power of strategic human resource; Invest in eHealth and data for decision-making; Enforce standards, accountability, and transparency; Value clients and patients; and Elicit multi-sector, multi-stakeholder support for health. AsecTayagthen showcased his eminent dance moves after his speech.
Dr. Edwina Go, Regional Dental Coordinator of DOH – RO IV-A, had a lecture on the Public Health Today and Tomorrow. She emphasized the integration of DOH Oral Health Program on “PinggangPinoy”, a food guide developed by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in collaboration with the DOH, World Health Organization (WHO), and National Nutrition Council (NNC). It uses a food plate model to convey the right food group proportions on a per-meal basis to meet the body's energy and nutrient. It also serves as a visual tool to help Filipinos adopt healthy eating habits at meal times by delivering effective dietary and healthy lifestyle.
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Department of Health Regional Office 7 hosts 5th Stakeholders’ Forum on NTD
The Department of Health Regional Office VII has successfully hosted the recently concluded 5th Stakeholders’ Forum on the Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases last February 22to 23, 2017 held at Bayfront Hotel, Cebu City with the theme “Evidence-Based Technologies to Accelerate the Gains of NTD Elimination, A New Hope”.
Representatives from government agencies and stakeholders from different sectors gathered for a forum to update and share coordinative efforts and resources for integrated control and elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).
The forum was spearheaded by the Department of Health -Disease Prevention and Control Bureau, in cooperation with DOH Regional Office 7. It was graced by the Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial, DOH Regional Staff and Multi Stakeholders Partners. The undertaking has paved way to leverage development initiatives and opportunities by enabling collaborative innovation and strategy for control and elimination of NTDs.
Giving his welcome message, DOH RO-VII Director, Dir. Jaime S. Bernadas stressed the importance of forging strong bonds among partners for better health outcomes towards the battle cry of the Philippine Health Agenda dubbed as “All for Health towards Health for All”.
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