BHW MEETING. The Provincial Health Office spearheads the Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) meeting at Brgy. Ar-Arampang, Balaoan, La Union on July 11, 2019. The highlights of the meeting include the search for the 10 most outstanding BHWs, submission of accredited and registered BHW, courtesy call to the new administration in the province, and action plan for this semester.
ILOCANOS REUNITE. Gov. Pacoy poses with Gov. Matthew Manotoc of Ilocos Norte, Sen. Imee Marcos and Gov. Ryan Singson of Ilocos Sur during the League of Provinces of the Philippines 1st General Assembly for term 2019-2022 held on July 11, 2019 at Crown Plaza Manila Galleria, Ortigas Center, Quezon City.
Provincial Agriculturist Ramon F. Laudencia talks about the importance of food safety to the food processors of La Union during the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Orientation Seminar on July 11, 2019 at the Conference Room, Office of the Provincial Agriculturist, City of San Fernando, La Union. The activity is a joint undertaking of the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist and FDA. It aims to capacitate food processors on food safety and licensing process.
Medical Officer III Dr. Michelle D. Arellano discusses the updated assignments of the Medical Staff of Naguilian District Hospital (NDH) during their Monthly General Staff Meeting on July 11, 2019 at the NDH, Naguilian, La Union.
A total of 134 clients avail of Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) services in their mobile outreach program dubbed as “Aldaw Ti Propesyonal” at the Dr. Eufranio “Franny” C. Eriguel Memorial Hall, La Union Medical Center (LUMC), Agoo, La Union on July 10, 2019. The activity was initiated by the LUMC to deliver PRC’s services closer to clients for their comfort and convenience, saving them from cost of travel and other related expenses.
Veterinarian IV Dr. Pepito G. Estrada of the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian conducts a farm inspection at Casem Farm at Brgy. Tallaoen, Luna, La Union on July 10, 2019. The farm was inspected before the shipment of 51,895 broiler chickens and for the issuance of shipping documents which includes the Veterinary Health Certificate and Veterinary Shipping Permit.
A staff from the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian administers an anti-rabies vaccine to a pet dog in Brgy. Lubing, San Juan, La Union. A total of 182 pets were vaccinated in said barangay to ensure a safe community especially that it is one of the surfing destinations in the province.
FREE OPERATION: BINGOT AT NGONGO SCREENING. Field Coordinator Romeo Lopez and Senior Social Worker Brenda Lee Caballero of Philippine Band of Mercy (PBM) conduct screening of those with craniofacial deformities on July 9, 2019 at Bacnotan District Hospital (BDH), Bacnotan, La Union. The service is free to all residents of La Union and neighboring provinces. PBM, BDH’s partner, is a foundation that provides medical and surgical support to financially-challenged children born with such deformities. Interested patients may still visit BDH until September 20, 2019 for the free screening before the operation on September 21, 2019.
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