BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, October 10(PIA) – Barangay Nutrition Scholars in the province are expected to receive additional honoraria for their contribution in pushing for the nutrition programs, projects and activities in their respective communities.An additional P50.00 has been pledged by Governor Ruth Padilla to the present honoraria of municipal and barangay nutrition scholars during the…

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The National Nutrition Council Regions II and III merged the conduct of their staff development and team building activity last September 11-12 2013 at Holiday Inn, Clark, Pampanga. Headed by Ms. Rhodora G. Maestre, Region II Nutrition Program Coordinator and Region III OIC Nutrition Program Coordinator, the activity went very productive and fun. All Staff…

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In support of the BNS program, the National Nutrition Council- Region II conducted the Training of Trainers on Basic Course for Barangay Nutrition Scholars at New Rajah Hotel in Baguio City last August 12-16, 2013. The 5-day training is directed for BNS’ trainers and supervisors to improve their capacity in supervising and mentoring one of…

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Baguio City- Amidst the gustiness of storm Maring, the National Nutrition Council- Cagayan Valley held the Nutrition Program Management (NPM) training last August 19- 23, 2013 attended by the courageous and dedicated City/Municipal Nutrition Action Officers and Nutrition Officers of the region. The NPM training aims to improve the capacity of local nutrition workers for…

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Nutrition plays a more vital part in life of people in times of emergencies and calamities This situation inspired the Department of Health Regional Office 02 (DOH-R02) specifically thru the Health Emergency Management Staff (HEMS) to tap the expertise of National Nutrition Council (NNC-R02) in organizing the recently held Nutrition in Emergencies Training last May…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN- To address the increasing number of obesity in the country, the National Nutrition Council (NNC R-02) commenced its annual celebration of Nutrition Month this July first with a theme “Tamang timbang iwasto sa tamang nutrisyon at ehersisyo.”As stated by the Assistant Secretary of Health and NNC Executive Director Maria-Bernardita T. Flores, there…

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Lal-lo, Cagayan- The Municipality of Lal-lo, with the leadership of Mayor Florante C. Pascual, continuously maintains and promotes its health and nutrition programs and projects even after winning the National Honor Award. For this year, two of the main activities of the Local Government Unit, in partnership with the Rural Improvement Club (RIC), headed by…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN- The National Nutrition Council Region 02 through the Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team (RNET), concluded its Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Level Plan Implementation (MELLPI) for year 2015 with its visit in municipalities of Aparri and Lal-lo on July 2 and 3. This year’s MELLPI started last April in Batanes. The RNET led…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN- National Nutrition Council (NNC) Region 2 participated in a double celebration of High Impact 5 sponsored by the Department of Health Regional Office 02 last June 18 and June 22 at Nueva Vizcaya and Tuguegarao City respectively.The programs, under the UHC-HI-5, are geared towards reduction of maternal and infant death cases, improved…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN- Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF-R02) warns the public with the increasing number of uniodized salt in nearby region as revealed by the inspection of Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) last June 9 at Ilocos Norte.Strengthened RBATF headed by Ms. Rhodora Maestre, NPC of NNC R-02 and Mr. Alexander Michael Palma,…

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