Nutrition Program- Municipality of Glan

29/05/2026

28/05/2026

𝐵𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑡ℎ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑛𝑢𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑐𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦! 💚✨

The successful conduct of 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐩𝐲𝐨 𝐬𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 at Brgy. Calpidong provided essential and various health and nutrition services closer to the community, aiming to promote better health, proper nutrition, and overall wellness among residents.

Services conducted included vital signs assessment, PhilHealth verification, medical and oral consultations, fluoride application and tooth extraction, dispensing of medicines, health education, and dissemination of important information on maintaining children’s health. The activity also included the provision of LNS-SQ (lipid-based nutrient supplement), a fortified complementary food for children.

This initiative highlights the importance of accessible healthcare and community participation in achieving a healthier barangay. Through collaborative efforts of the local government unit, healthcare workers,barangay officials, and partner agencies, residents were given the opportunity to receive essential services and learn more about disease prevention, proper nutrition, and healthy living.

28/05/2026

20/05/2026

Last May 17, 2026, marked the celebration of 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐇𝐲𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 with the theme "𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑯𝒚𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑻𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓!”—a powerful reminder that patients, health professionals, families, and communities must work hand in hand to fight the “silent killer.” The campaign highlights the importance of raising global awareness on the prevention, early detection, and proper management of high blood pressure. Often linked to poor eating habits and unhealthy lifestyles, hypertension remains one of the leading non-communicable diseases affecting millions worldwide.

This week’s Nutri-Quiz shines the spotlight on simple lifestyle changes and healthier food choices that can help beat hypertension. Because winning against non-communicable diseases doesn’t happen overnight—it starts with small, everyday choices that bring us closer to a healthier tomorrow. 💙

𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶-𝗤𝘂𝗶𝘇 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲!⏰
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝟭𝟬𝟬.𝟬𝟬 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱!!

HOW TO JOIN?
1. Like and follow the National Nutrition Council Region XII Official page.
2. Like the post/question.
3. Comment your answer and Tag 5 Friends in the comment section.
4. Each Facebook user can submit only ONE UNEDITED answer and can only win once within the duration of the contest to give chance to other joiners.
5. Share the post using hashtags . The post must be made public.

The winners will be determined via the spinning wheel app and announced on Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5:00 PM!

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗡𝗢𝗪, 𝗞𝗮-𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘆𝗼𝗻!

18/05/2026

𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑺𝒂𝒇𝒆 𝑴𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒕 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒚 𝑻𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒚𝒂 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒚 𝑴𝒖𝒅𝒂𝒏 — empowering mothers, protecting children, and promoting healthier families for a brighter community.

This celebration reminds us that every mother deserves proper care, support, nutrition, education, and access to safe maternal services throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood. Through unity and community participation, we continue to raise awareness about maternal health and nutrition, responsible parenthood, prenatal care, breastfeeding, and healthy family practices.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all healthcare workers, Municipal and Barangay officials, honored guests and participants who made this event successful. Your dedication and commitment help create a healthier and safer future for mothers, babies, and families.

Together, let us continue empowering women, protecting mothers, and nurturing healthier communities — because safe motherhood is everyone’s responsibility. 🌸👶✨

"𝐴 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑡ℎ𝑦 𝑚𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑚𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑠 𝑎 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑡ℎ𝑦 𝑓𝑢𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒"

12/05/2026