• PH to Expect Healthier Babies, Young Children

    22 January 2019, Cagayan de Oro City – On November 29, 2018, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed Republic Act No. 11148- Kalusugan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay Act─ an Act Scaling up the National and Local Health and Nutrition Programs through a Strengthened Integrated Strategy for Maternal, Neonatal, Child Health and Nutrition during the First 1,000…

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  • Misamis Occidental: Achieving improved nutrition outcomes as One Province in Nutrition

    From being one of the most nutritionally depressed provinces in the country in 2015 to Outstanding Province in the Region for three (3) consecutive years, Misamis Occidental is a success story that still has many better chapters to offer.The Provincial Nutrition Committee led by Governor Herminia M. Ramiro together with the Provincial Nutrition Action Office…

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  • NNC-10 awards outstanding LGUs, nutrition workers in 2018 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony

    29 November 2018, CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — THE best local government units and nutrition workers in Northern Mindanao were awarded for their exemplary performance in nutrition program management and delivery of nutrition services during the 2018 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony last November 27, 2018 at Cove Garden Resort, Cugman, Cagayan de Oro City.More than…

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  • Region 10 outstanding food gardens showcased

    26 October 2018 – Cagayan de Oro City. NNC X conducted the 2018 Search for Best Gulayan sa Tugkaran to identify model home gardens in Region 10. The contest aims to produce success stories on food gardening to inspire other families in the region to undertake gardening. The contest was held in line with the…

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  • NNC X hones NorMin BNS heroism

    To foster Barangay Nutrition Scholars’ heroism the National Nutrition Council Region 10 in cooperation with the Northern Mindanao Federation of Barangay Nutrition Scholars spearheaded the 2018 BNS Regional Conference last September 19-20, 2018.Anchored on gallant theme: “BNS Bayani ng Nutrisyon: Noon, Ngayon at Bukas” the 4th Regional BNS Conference gathered a record-breaking 1,700 participating barangay…

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  • Ozamiz City’s Breastfeeding Angels Soar for IYCF

    29 August 2018- The Breastfeeding Angels were gathered again for their 2nd Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Forum and General Assembly held at Ozamiz City Gymnasium. The Breastfeeding Angels were organized, first congregated in the year 2012 and federated in the year 2016. For several years, the ANGELS acted as A-dvocator, N-eutralizer, G-enerator, E-ducator…

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  • DOH-10 corrects breastfeeding misinformation during “MOM” forum

    LANAO DEL NORTE, August 24 (PIA) — Department of Health (DOH) Region 10 unraveled the myths and revealed the truths about breastfeeding through a Breastfeeding “MOM” Advocacy Forum in Lanao del Norte on August 24, 2018. Telesfora G. Madelo, Nutritionist-Dietitian IV of DOH 10, shared that lactating mothers should not forget and undermine the importance of breastfeeding…

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  • Regional & Provincial Bantay Asin Task Forces Intensify Promotion of Iodized Salt

    12-13 July 2018, Misamis Occidental- The Regional and Provincial Bantay Asin Task Forces (R/PBATF) intensify promotion and advocacy in ensuring that only adequately iodized salt will reach the households through the conduct of regular salt monitoring. As part of this year’s Nutrition Month Celebration, the Provincial Bantay Asin Task Force (PABTF) of Misamis Occidental led…

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  • Food Gardening: A Call for Handy Nutrition

    Everybody knows how important proper nutrition is.  However, nutrition is often slighted. Serving healthy meal options on the dining table can be a reality struggle for many today.Modern living has so much to do with the state of household nutrition of many Filipinos. Fast-paced lifestyle drives the preference for everything that comes instantly quick and easy…

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  • RNC X Adopts Regional Bantay Asin Task Force Strategic Plan 2019-2022

    June 26, 2018, Cagayan de Oro City – The Regional Nutrition Committee X approved the Strategic Plan 2019-2022 of Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) last June 19, 2018 during its 1st Semester Meeting. A concerted effort of the RBATF since 2016, the strategic plan was formulated as a living document in the implementation of plans…

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