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NNC-Region VI conducts Virtual RNC/Nutrition Cluster Meeting
With the aim of keeping the partners and stakeholders updated, National Nutrition Council-Region VIconducted a virtual Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC)/Nutrition Cluster Meeting via Google Meet on July 14, 2020. The meeting was presided by Department of Health 6 Director and RNC Chairperson Dr. Marlyn Convocar. Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Nona Tad-y and Nutrition Officer III…
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Nutrition School On the Air (NSOA) hits the airwaves of Carles, Iloilo -Radyo Timbo-ok DYTC 92.1 FM
The Nutrition School On the Air (NSOA) a nutrition promotion module developed by the National Nutrition Council to create public awareness, correct misconceptions and false beliefs, and adapt good nutrition practices is on air at Carles, Iloilo. The Nutrition School On Air is a nutrition-specific program that promotes behavior change through radio, ensuring that correct…
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2nd Quarter RNTC Meeting in the “New Normal”
A meeting of the Regional Nutrition Technical Committee (RNTC) / Nutrition Cluster was held June 2, 2020 at MO2 Westown Hotel, Iloilo City. Fifteen participants from different agencies were present. It was presided by Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Nona B. Tad-y of NNC – Region VI. In view of the implementation of health standards/protocols to…
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Adapting Good Nutrition during the New Normal
With so much drastically changing our world in the past several weeks, both negative and positive results have occurred. The “new normal” is the new way of life after the lifting of ECQ. Where we still need to practice social distancing and make other behavioral changes. World leaders and scientists are still advising the public…
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Guidance on the Preparation and Handling of Food for COVID-19 Cases
To provide guidance on the preparation and handling of food for COVID-19 suspect, probable, and confirmed cases of mild COVID-19 and housed in temporary treatment and monitoring facilities operated by the DOH and the Local Government Units (LGUs).
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Wastong Nutrisyon sa First 1,000 Days
Siguruhin ang wastong nutrisyon ng mag-ina sa First 1000 Days para sa matibay na proteksyon laban sa malubhang sakit, at syempre para sa kanyang malusog na paglaki. Pagbubuntis (270 days): Masustansiyang pagkain para sa wastong nutrisyon ni nanay at ni baby. Unang 6 na buwan ni baby (180 days): Gatas ng ina lamang para kay baby…
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Learn more about Vitamin C!
In the height of the need to ‘boost’ our immune system due to the pandemic, here’s a guide through some interesting facts about the ever-popular Vitamin C.
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Prioritizing Good Nutrition Amid COVID-19 Crisis!
In response to Nutrition Cluster Advisory No. 01: “Family food packs should contain age- and culturally-appropriate, clean and nutritious food items. A food pack may contain rice, coffee and canned food item, preferably those which have been adequately fortified with Vitamin A, iron or iodine. An amount of food should ideally be for a family…
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Working from Home? Stay Healthy!
Amid Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) rising cases in the country, implementation of enhanced community quarantine, and due to limited use of public utility vehicles to lessen the mobility of people. A Work from Home scheme is observed by the majority of the workers.
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1st Quarter RNTC Meeting
A meeting of the Regional Nutrition Technical Committee was held March 5, 2020 at MO2 Westown Hotel, Iloilo City. It was presided by Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Nona B. Tad-y of NNC – Region VI. The meeting was filled with comprehensive agenda presented by the staff of NNC Region VI as the following: 1.) Nutrition…
