Women’s Month is the celebration of women’s contribution to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the month of March since 1987 in the United States.
Pursuant to Proclamation No. 224 s. 1998, the first week of March of every year was declared as Women’s Week and March 8 as Women’s Rights and International Peace Day.
The CRMC Dental Department celebrated the National Oral Health Month (NOHM) with the theme “Ngiping Matibay, Ngiting Tagumpay”. The month-long activities in February 2020 aimed to capture and influence the community in prioritizing their oral health care especially this millennia.
To start the year 2020 right, our facility conducted a lecture and orientation for all patients, both TB DOTS and PMDT, on the schedule of their sputum follow-up, laboratory and the importance of contact tracing.
Read more: 1st Kapatiran General Assembly for 2020 “Mga Gabay Tungo sa Agarang Paggaling.”
For this month’s General Assembly and in celebration of the Heart’s Month, our facility invited Ms. Tanyalux Bella, RN, a nurse assigned at the Heart Station of CRMC as our resource speaker. Her lecture focused on how to have a healthy heart with the theme “Mahalin ang Pusong Nagmamahal, Mag-Healthy Lifesyle Na!”.
Ishmael R. Dimaren, MD, MHA, FPCS, FPSGS, FPSCRS
Medical Center Chief II
