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Surigao del Norte conducts provincial-wide DRRM-H planning
SURIGAO CITY – Department of Health (DOH) Caraga with support from the UNICEF conducted a Provincial Wide Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) Planning Workshop for the Province of Surigao del Norte on October 5-7, 2022 at EY Miner Suites, Surigao City with the National Nutrition Council- Caraga as Cluster facilitator during the…
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PDI capacitates nutrition implementers on Idol ko si Nanay training module
San Jose, PDI- Headed by the Provincial Nutrition Office in collaboration with the National Nutrition Council (NNC) Caraga, a 3-day training on Early Child Care Development: Idol Ko Si Nanay Training Module was conducted on October 11-13, 2022 at San Jose Pension House, Dinagat Islands.A total of 24 health and nutrition implementers of Province of…
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Better health through safer food
In a continuous effort of educating on food safety and to eradicate food poisoning and other foodborne illness, the Food Safety Awareness Week is held every last week of October in adherence to Presidential Proclamation No. 160, series of 1999.More than people realize, food safety plays a significant role throughout the entire food chain. Food…
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LCEs of the Province of Dinagat Islands inks support on TK-DSP
San Jose, PDI – On October 11, 2022, five (5) Local Chief Executives of Province of Dinagat Islands (PDI) showed their support on Tutok-Kainan – Dietary Supplementation Program (TK-DSP) by signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at San Jose Pension House, Province of Dinagat Islands.The purpose of the MOU is to provide technical and logistical…
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Agusan del Sur capacitates on Idol Ko si Nanay
Prosperidad, ADS– A total of forty-one (41) nutrition implementers composed of Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) with their Municipal Nutrition Action Officers (MNAOs), nurses, midwifes, pharmacists and nutrition staff completed the Training on Idol ko si Nanay Learning Sessions.The 3-day training was held at the Provincial Learning Center, Provincial Capitol, Agusan del Sur on 27-29 September…
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NNC Caraga: converging nutrition with Sangguniang Kabataan
The National Nutrition Council Caraga conducted a three-day Planning Workshop on Integrating Nutrition in Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plan (PDPFP), Comprehensive (CDP), and Local Development Investment Programs for Local Government Units known as the “Local Nutrition Action Planning Workshop” for the Province of Dinagat Islands on 14-16 September 2022 at Almont Beach Resort, Lipata,…
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Nutrition implementers enhances nutrition counselling skills
Prosperidad, ADS – In an effort to further improve the advocacy and counseling skills of the nutrition workers of the Province of Agusan del Sur, a discussion and return demonstration on Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling was conducted.The activity was a part of the Idol ko Si Nanay Training Sessions held at the Provincial…
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Participatory cooking a new skill for nutrition workers
Prosperidad, ADS– The Provincial Government of Agusan del Sur through the Provincial Nutrition Committee in collaboration with National Nutrition Council Caraga facilitated the conduct of the 3-day Training on Idol ko si Nanay to nutrition program implementers of the province.The training was conducted on 27-29 September 2022 at the Provincial Learning Center, Provincial Capitol, Agusan…
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Newborn screening: initial step to care
The National Nutrition Council -Caraga joins the first week of October in celebration of the National Newborn Screening Week, as mandated by Republic Act 9288, or also known as “The Newborn Screening Act of 2004.” The celebration aims to promote early detection and management of several congenital conditions that, if left untreated, can result in…
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AgNorte local nutrition providers completed Idol Ko Si Nanay Training
BUTUAN CITY – Recognizing the importance of the First 1000 Days as the golden window of opportunity and to attain the child’s full potential, the National Nutrition Council Caraga facilitated the conduct of Training on Early Childhood Care in the First 1,000 Days- Idol Ko si Nanay Training Module on 9-11 August 2022 at Almont Inland…
