Iloilo Provincial Government Family Planning Training Center

24/12/2025

26/11/2025

𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲

📍 Days Hotel Iloilo

We have successfully concluded the second and final batch of our Program Updates on the Strengthening of Family Planning Service Delivery. This session brought together our dedicated nurses and midwives who continue to demonstrate their strong commitment to delivering quality, client-centered family planning services in their respective areas.

The activity served as an important venue for clarifying program guidelines, addressing field concerns, and reinforcing best practices in FP service delivery. The discussions were highly interactive, with participants actively engaging, raising questions, and sharing meaningful insights that enriched the collective learning experience.

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our resource speakers — Mr. John Doromas, Ms. Pearl Joy Pajoganoy, Mr. Rey John Dionio, and Ms. Christine Anne Yap Yu — for sharing their expertise and for thoroughly addressing all questions raised during the session.

Our sincere gratitude also goes to our Provincial Health Officer II, Dr. Maria Socorro Quiñon, for delivering an inspiring message that encouraged and motivated our health workers. We likewise thank Dr. Rodney Labis for giving the closing remarks and for emphasizing the importance of our continued collective efforts in strengthening family planning services.

With both batches successfully completed, we move forward with renewed commitment to ensuring accessible, effective, and compassionate family planning service delivery across Iloilo Province.

13/11/2025

𝗣𝗛𝗢 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝘄𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀

A productive and insightful day at Days Hotel Iloilo for our Program Updates on the Strengthening of Family Planning Service Delivery!

Nurses and midwives from various municipalities gathered to refresh their knowledge, clarify guidelines, and share best practices in providing quality family planning services. The activity was filled with interactive discussions — participants eagerly asked questions, shared their experiences, and exchanged ideas, all of which contributed to a deeper understanding of how to further strengthen FP service delivery in their respective areas.

We would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our dedicated speakers — Mr. Rafael Camus, Mr. John Doromas, Ms. Pearl Joy Pajoganoy, and Ms. Diana Jade Cagampang — for generously sharing their expertise and valuable insights. Your contributions truly enriched the discussions and inspired everyone to continuously improve the implementation of family planning services.

We would also like to sincerely thank our Provincial Health Officer II, Dr. Maria Socorro Quinon, for her unwavering support, and Dr. Rodney Labis for taking the time to deliver an inspiring message that motivated everyone to remain committed to advancing family planning initiatives in the province.

Together, we continue to strengthen our collective efforts toward ensuring accessible, quality, and client-centered family planning services for every Ilonggo family.

16/10/2025

📢 FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT

The Provincial Health Office – Iloilo will be conducting “Program Updates for the Strengthening of Family Planning Service Delivery”, a 1-day activity designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of our health service providers.

🗓 Two (2) Batches
👥 50 participants per batch
🎓 Earn 6 CPD Units
🎯 Target Participants: Nurses and Midwives from LGUs within the Province of Iloilo

Let’s continue strengthening our commitment to quality Family Planning service delivery across the province! 💙

03/10/2025

Day 5 | FPCBT Level I Training – Cabatuan

We’ve officially wrapped up our 5-day Family Planning Competency-Based Training (Level I) in Cabatuan — and what a meaningful journey it has been!

The final day was filled with both learning and reflection. We started with the remaining lecture on Service Delivery Network, followed by Action Planning where participants crafted practical strategies to strengthen FP services in their areas. Each group confidently presented their action plans, showcasing their commitment to applying their learnings.

Afterwards, participants took their post-test and evaluation, and the training concluded with inspiring closing remarks from Dr. Lonerie Apelo-Regondon, Medical Officer V.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Hermie Pueyo, Municipal Health Officer of Cabatuan, for his initiative to make this training possible. Special thanks as well to Ma’am Christine Billones for her overall facilitation, and to the dedicated trainers of iFPTC for generously sharing their expertise throughout the week.

We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to Hon. Elizalde Pueyo, Municipal Mayor of Cabatuan, for taking the time to visit the training and for his inspiring message to the participants. Your support truly fuels our collective efforts to strengthen family planning services in the community.

Congratulations to all our participants! This is just the beginning of stronger, more client-centered family planning services in your communities.

27/09/2025

Day 4 | FPCBT Level I Training – Cabatuan

Day 4 was all about putting knowledge into practice. Our participants showcased what they’ve learned through return demonstrations on family planning counseling.

The group was divided into four, and each team displayed their own unique strengths and areas for improvement. It was inspiring to see their dedication and creativity in applying the G-A-T-H-E-R Approach and counseling techniques.

By the end of the day, everyone walked away with new insights, practical tips, and different techniques that will help them deliver more effective and client-centered family planning services.

Another productive day of learning, growing, and supporting one another!

26/09/2025

“Day 3 | FPCBT Level I Training – Cabatuan”

Day 3 was another power-packed session! Our participants took on more intense discussions as we explored a wide range of family planning methods and honed essential counseling skills.

📌 The day’s highlights included:
• Learning the correct use and importance of condoms
• In-depth discussions on long-acting and permanent family planning methods
• Mastering the GATHER Approach, a vital tool in providing comprehensive, client-centered counseling

The energy in the room was inspiring as nurses and midwives actively engaged, asked questions, and sharpened their skills to better serve their clients.

Every day brings us closer to building stronger competencies and more confident health providers for our communities!

26/09/2025

Our second day of training was more intensive compared to Day 1, as participants began diving deeper into essential topics.

Participants learned about Infection Prevention, explored Fertility Awareness Methods, and discussed the details of various Hormonal Methods. The sessions were packed with valuable knowledge to strengthen their competency in providing quality family planning services.

This ongoing training is funded by the Cabatuan LGU through the initiative of the Cabatuan Primary Care Facility, headed by Dr. Hermie Pueyo, in partnership with iFPTC.

Looking forward to more meaningful learnings in the next sessions!

24/09/2025

The first day of our Family Planning Competency-Based Training (Level I) was a success! 🎉 The session was very interactive, with our midwives attentively listening, actively engaging, and raising insightful questions.

This training is funded by the Cabatuan LGU and made possible through the initiative of the Cabatuan Primary Care Facility, headed by Dr. Hermie Pueyo, who requested the iFPTC to conduct this training at the Cabatuan Convention Center.

We look forward to more productive days of learning ahead!

23/09/2025

✨📣 Upcoming Training Alert! 📣✨

The Iloilo Provincial Government – Family Planning Training Center through the Provincial Health Office will conduct the Family Planning Competency-Based Training (Level I) on September 23–26 & 30, 2025 at the Cabatuan Primary Care Facility.

⏰ 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Cabatuan, Iloilo

This training will equip nurses and midwives with the essential knowledge, skills, and competencies in providing quality family planning services.

✅ Participants will also earn 35 CPD Units upon completion of the training!

For inquiries, kindly send us a message here on our page or email us at [email protected].

05/09/2025

𝗜𝗣𝗚 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

The Iloilo Provincial Government Family Planning Training Center (IPGFPTC), managed by the Provincial Health Office, successfully conducted the Family Planning Competency-Based Training (FPCBT) Level II – Progestin-only Subdermal Implant (PSI) Insertion and Removal last September 4–5, 2025 at Citadines Amigo Iloilo Hotel.

A total of 20 health workers, composed of doctors and midwives, completed the 2-day training, which concluded with a practicum at the Di**le Primary Care Facility. During the hands-on session, all participants were able to perform implant insertions and removals for clients, further strengthening their competency in family planning service delivery.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Di**le PCF team, led by Dr. Julius Noel Lucara, Municipal Health Officer, for their invaluable support.

The iFPTC, proudly recognized as the first PHO-managed Family Planning Training Center in the country, is dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality family planning training for health workers in Iloilo and neighboring provinces. For training inquiries, please feel free to message our FB page.