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Today is September 2, 2010, Thursday in Davao City

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IPCC ROLLED-OUT TO 10 MUNICIPALITIES

Interpersonal Communication & Counseling (IPCC) training is being rolled-out to the 10 HealthPRO municipalities/ project sites of Region XI, namely: Pantukan, Maragusan, Mawab & Monkayo of Comval province, and to Digos, Matan-ao, Malita, Sta. Maria, Don Marcelino & Jose Abad Santos of Davao del Sur province starting January and till April this year. Two levels of trainings were done: 3-day trng...

REGION XI HAS 3 NOMINEES FOR RED ORCHID AWARD SEARCH
A team from Manila went to Davao last March 1-4, 2010 to conduct the search for Red Orchid Award. There are 3 nominees in Region XI, namely: Davao City LGU, Davao Medical Center, & DOH-Center for Health Development – Davao Region (CHD-DR). The validation team was composed of Jackie Sarita of CSC; Dr. Soledad Antonio of HPDPB; Cenon Paje of FCAP; Dr. Florante Trinidad of WHO; & Neil Bryan Hipolito of NCHP...


FIRST WALK FOR A CAUSE IN 2010
The first series for year 2010 “Walk for a Cause” was held last February 20, 2010. Just like last year, the route started at DOH-CHD- Davao Region compound at 6:00AM and ended at People’s Park. It was joined by almost a thousand of participants- students, private & government employees...



 
DOH HOLDS SIP TO FIGHT HIV/AIDS
May 6, 2010
 

The Department of Health is currently running a Summer Internship Program (SIP) for Young Advocates on HIV/AIDS Program. This is intended to fight HIV/AIDS and sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) which are giving threats to the young people. This SIP will train the advocates to become good peer counselors, & conduct health information dissemination in communities in order to help other people to be healthy. (more...)

 

 
APRIL SET FOR WORLD HEALTH DAY AND GP WEEK ACTIVITIES H HOLDS SIP TO FIGHT HIV/AIDS
April 5, 2010
 

The Department of Health celebrates World Health Day and Garantisadong Pambata Week this April.World Health Day is celebrated April 7 th which is also the anniversary of World Health Organization (WHO). Said date will serve as the launching day also of the year 2010 as the Year of Urban Health which will focus on urban health challenges such as pollution, congestion, slum formation, unhealthy lifestyle, traffic injuries, etc. To highlight the World Health Day celebration this April 7, 2010, Davao City Health Office has scheduled different activities such as “Hataw, provision of health services, & other information drive. DOH-Center for Health Development - Region XI Office has also set the “one-hour synchronized smoke-free Offices” on April 7, at 12:00nn-1:00 PM inviting all employees from both government and private offices to refrain from smoking. This activity is inspired by the Comprehensive Anti-smoking Ordinance of Davao City and in partnership with the Association of Regional Executives of National Gov't. Agencies – Region XI (ARENA). (more...)

 

 

WORKING TOWARDS LEPROSY – FREE REGION

February 19 , 2010
 

The third week of February is celebrated as Leprosy Awareness Week. Leprosy is a debilitating disease and causes discrimination to persons with leprosy. In year 2006, the Philippines ranked 15 th among 18 countries reporting 1,000 or more new cases, and ranked first among Western Pacific regions, per World Health Organization records. In year 2008, there were 3,338 cases registered in the Philippines , with 2,373 registered as new cases. (more...)

 

 

FIGHTING LEPROSY – A GLOBAL CONCERN

January 29 , 2010
 

Today, January 29 is declared World Leprosy Day in the Philippines by the Department of Health. This commemoration started in 1954 by Raoul Follereau, a French journalist, lawyer & philosopher who came face to face with leprosy patients in year 1935. His heart was moved with pity at such sight of people who were not only suffering from poverty & stricken with leprosy, but were also made outcasts in their community. He then became a spokesperson worldwide for the cause of leprosy patients. (more...)

 
 

 
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September
  • Generics Awareness Month
  • September 26, World Heart Day

INVITATION TO BID FOR ELIGIBILITY & TO BID

Hospital Equipment for Camp Siongco Station Hospital
Approved Budget :
12,550,000.00
Date of Prebidding :
July 12, 2010, 1:30PM
Bidding Date :
July 26, 2010, 9AM

1. Consultancy Services: IPP for 4 provinces: Davao Sur; Norte, Oriental & Comval. 2. Consultancy services: ICQI & Policy Development in Hospitals
Approved Budget :
1. P348,000.00
Date of Prebidding :
none
Bidding Date :
July 20 & July 21, 2010, 9AM

Package 3. Blood testing Kit Package 4. Med Kit and Supplies Package 5. Drugs and Meds.
Approved Budget :
1.P6,264,908.00
Date of Prebidding :
none
Bidding Date :
July 26, 2010, 1:30PM

 




 

 

 

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