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NNC MIMAROPA joins in the observance of Fire Prevention Month!
2 March 2022 – NNC MIMAROPA together with other tenants of Avire Tower in Project 4, Quezon City join the observance of Fire Prevention Month in coordination with Bureau of Fire Protection, Quezon City. March is being observed as Fire Prevention Month by virtue of Proclamation No. 115-A and Proclamation No. 360 in 1986 which…
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NNC MIMAROPA observes the celebration of the 2023 National Women’s Month
Did you know that the month of March is declared as the National Women’s Month and its first week is known as the Women’s Week? Pursuant to Proclamation No. 224, s. 1988, this aids Filipino women who are longing for national civil liberties, equality of the sexes, and human rights.
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New Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNSs) of the Province of Romblon, Trained on the Basic Course Training for BNS!
To further improve the capacity of BNSs in performing their roles and task effectively and efficiently, the Provincial Health Office of Romblon, in collaboration with the National Nutrition Council MIMAROPA and the PDOHO-Romblon, held their Training on Basic Course for BNS from February 20 to 24, 2023. Led by their DNPC, Ms. Merly A. Bayang,…
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Regional Associations of MIMAROPA convene virtually for its first meeting in 2023!
The National Nutrition Council MIMAROPA convened its Regional Associations — Nutrition Action Officer Association of the Philippines Inc. (NAOPA) MIMAROPA, District/City Nutrition Program Coordinators Association of the Philippines Inc. (D/CNPCAP) MIMAROPA, and Federation of Barangay Nutrition Scholars (FBNS) MIMAROPA for the first joint meeting of the year on 13 February 2023 via Zoom Application.
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One Egg a Day Program, inilunsad sa probinsya ng Occidental Mindoro!
Sa pangunguna ng pamahalaan ng Occidental Mindoro katuwang ang Provincial Health Office ay inilunsad ang “One Egg a Day Program” para sa mga piling munisipyo na mataas ang prevalence ng Severe at Moderately Acute Malnourished (SAM and MAM) at stunted children. Kabilang dito ang local na bayan ng Abra de Ilog, Paluan at Mamburao.
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Mineral in Focus: Iron
Iron plays a vital role in the healthy blood production. It is an essential component of hemoglobin, a type of protein in red blood cells, that transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues of all the body parts. Iron is also part of myoglobin, a protein that carries and stores oxygen in muscle tissues,…
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Care for your Heart this Love Month and Beyond
Have you ever exercised such caution and restraint to shield your heart from heartbreaks? While some people approach love impulsively, others take extra precautions to avoid having their hearts shattered. Since Valentine’s Day is observed every year on February 14th, the word “February” always rings bells in our ears and is frequently linked to romantic…
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Essential nutrients you need for your dental health care!
Annually, the month of February is commemorated as the National Dental Health Month and February 3 to 9 as the National Dental Health Week pursuant to Proclamation No. 559, series of 2004 to induce the dental health consciousness among all Filipinos. This year, we are observing its 19th year with the theme “Ibigin ang Bibig!…
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City Nutrition Personnel and City Nutrition Committee Members of Puerto Princesa, Capacitated on Nutrition Program Management!
Through the initiative of the City Government of Puerto Princesa – City Nutrition Office headed by City Nutrition Action Officer Ms. Mary Pearl Rodriguez, a training on Nutrition Program Management (NPM) was successfully conducted for City Nutrition personnel and select members of the City Nutrition Committee on 6-8 February at Upgrace Inn, Puerto Princesa City.
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NNC MIMAROPA provides technical assistance to Barangay Nutrition Scholars of Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro
Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro – To address the challenging problem of malnutrition among children in the municipality of Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, the municipality in partnership with NNC MIMAROPA conducted the Barangay Nutrition Scholar (BNS) Basic Course Training last 17-20 January 2023 with 17 participants. NNC MIMAROPA staff PEO I Nichole Loyola, PDO I Lorelie Millares, and…
