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Mandaue City Health Office plans to hire more health professionals

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Health Office (MCHO) is planning to hire additional doctors, nurses and midwives who will especially be deployed in health centers and clinics in the 27 barangays here. Dr. Debra Maria Catulong, the MCHO head, said that having more health professionals is expected to improve the delivery of health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Continue serving with care, compassion, PBBM tells DSWD

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasized the importance of serving the public with care and compassion during the Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) 73rd anniversary celebration. He commended the DSWD for its continuous efforts in providing aid to disaster victims and the disadvantaged sectors. President Marcos urged the DSWD to treat the poor and vulnerable with kindness and empathy, highlighting the agency's role in uplifting communities. He also noted the significant increase in the agency's budget, particularly for programs such as Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), senior pension, food catering operations, and the food stamps program. President Marcos emphasized that the DSWD's programs are designed to offer a hand up rather than a handout, aiming to empower individuals and families to improve their circumstances. He underscored the government's commitment to dignified giving and support for those in need, emphasizing the agency's role in providing assistance while promoting self-sufficiency......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Supporting health care providers through Lawson Health Research Institute

Improving health outcomes for people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose March 25, 2024 | London, Ontario | Health Canada Canada is facing an unrelenting and tragic toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis. No community has been left untouched. The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, family and neighbours. That's why the Government of Canada is leveraging all the tools a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Pharma firms told: Report ties with health care providers

Amid the “prescription for sale” controversy, all pharmaceutical and other medical supply companies are reminded to submit reports on financial relationships with health care providers to the Food and Drug Administration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

DBM: P30 billion released for 2023 allowances of HCWs

The Department of Budget and Management last year released P30.1 billion in emergency allowances for health care and non-health care workers nationwide......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

John Arcilla says taking care of aging parents normal, natural duty  

The topic of taking care of aging parents has seen divided opinions, but for award-winning actor John Arcilla, it is a "natural and normal duty" to take care of them. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Aging poor Pinoys lack access to health coverage – ADB

“The Philippines stands out as among those with relatively low coverage of poor older people despite the Universal Healthcare Law.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Why Business Should Start Investing in the Mental Well-Being of Their Employees

The pandemic has triggered waves of anxiety, uncertainty, and financial strain, impacting the mental health of millions of employees. Poor mental health leads to decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and strained work relationships. With that said, it is crucial to address employees’ mental health issues to have a thriving workspace. Encourage Open Communication and Supportive Culture […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

iPhone 16 Pros A18 Pro Chip Rumored to Boost AI, Retain 6-Core GPU

Apple’s upcoming A18 Pro chip for the iPhone 16 Pro models is set to bring significant improvements in artificial intelligence performance, according to analyst Jeff.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

PRO-7 warns against use of marijuana-flavored vapes

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has issued a stern warning against the use and proliferation of marijuana-flavored vape products. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, the PRO-7 spokesperson, said that they will arrest individuals who sell vapes mixed with marijuana oil. The sale and use of marijuana remains.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Over 600 Vision Pro Optimized Apps Announced by Apple – The Daily Guardian

Title: Apple Announces Native Support for Over 600 Apps on Vision Pro Headset In a groundbreaking move, Apple has announced that its Vision Pro headset.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Apple Vision Pro Set to Launch with 600+ Optimized Apps and Games – The Daily Guardian

Title: Apple Vision Pro to Launch with Over 600 Optimized Apps and Games In an exciting announcement, Apple has revealed that its upcoming Vision Pro.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

The Daily Guardian: Microsoft Introduces AI Copilot Pro, a Subscription-based Chatbot for $20 per Month

Title: Microsoft Launches Subscription-Based AI Tool ‘Copilot Pro’ to Enhance Productivity and Performance Microsoft has recently announced the launch of Copilot Pro, a new subscription-based.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Philippines urged to prioritize health over trade at global tobacco control talks

Delegates from around the world gather in Panama this week for the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

In Asia Pacific, rise in public debt is hurting women’s access to social services

Regular check ups, particularly those related to reproductive health, are not covered by the free services provided by village health centers, as per the Philippine law on universal health care. Fabella wishes that the government can allocate more funds for the basic services but this has not improved over the years. The post In Asia Pacific, rise in public debt is hurting women’s access to social services appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Asian Study Reveals Endocrine-disrupting Chemicals Found in Personal Care Products from the Philippines

In a press briefing in time for the observance of World Consumer Rights Month, BAN Toxics, a chemical and waste management NGO, discloses the findings of recent laboratory testing indicating the presence of parabens, triclosan, and triclocarban, classified as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), in personal care products sold in the country. The result underscores potential health risks for.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Health workers grapple with understaffing, poor protection

Jao Clumia of the AHW said, the prolonged delay in receiving these benefits affects the morale and service of healthcare workers. They feel disheartened, leading to the exodus of frontline workers. The post Health workers grapple with understaffing, poor protection appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Marcos on Easter Sunday: Share blessings to sick, poor, downtrodden

Marcos on Easter Sunday: Share blessings to sick, poor, downtrodden.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

‘P7 billion senior high vouchers went to non-poor’

Aside from around 19,000 “ghosts” or undocumented students receiving government assistance, more than P7 billion was spent on non-poor beneficiaries of the senior high school voucher program (SHS-VP), according to Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024