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Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – National Nutrition Council Region II represented by Nutrition Program Coordinator Maria Gisela Lonzaga and Nutrition officer II Frances Vea Valdez, together with District Nutrition Program Coordinator Marcia Ibanez of Province of Cagayan, conducted a monitoring visit in Local Government Unit of Solana, Cagayan on their implementation of Tutok Kainan Dietary Supplementation Program.
The program aims to contribute to the prevention of stunting among children 0-23 months by giving improved quality and quantity of food and nutrient intakes and utilization of related ECCD F1K services among nutritionally-at-risk pregnant women.
Ms. Kenneth Cristobal guided the team to the beneficiaries, BNSs and key person to monitor the progress of the implementation. There are 550 nutritionally at-risk pregnant and lactating women in Solana that are covered in the said supplementation program.
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Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – National Nutrition Council Region II represented by Nutrition officer II Frances Vea Valdez, together with District Nutrition Program Coordinator Johanne Delos Trinos of Province of Cagayan, conducted a monitoring visit in Local Government Unit of Amulung, Cagayan on their implementation of Tutok Kainan Dietary Supplementation Program.
The program aims to contribute to the prevention of stunting among children 0-23 months by giving improved quality and quantity of food and nutrient intakes and utilization of related ECCD F1K services among nutritionally-at-risk pregnant women.
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By virtue of Proclamation No. 1096, Philippine Heart Month is observed every month of February to promote awareness of heart disease as a serious health concern in the Philippines. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the Philippines. Thus, to reduce the risk of heart disease, here are some healthy reminders:
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The National Nutrition Council (NNC) Region 02 in coordination with Cagayan Provincial Nutrition Committee represented by DNPC Rizalina Narisma accompanied by Gattaran Municipal Nutrition Committee represented by Nora Pinera Stacy, Municipal Nutrition Program Coordinator conducted Tutok Kainan Monitoring visits to beneficiaries of program in their locality.
The team interviewed barangay nutrition scholars, beneficiaries and other key implementer of the program to monitor the progress. Areas checked were preparation of food, impact to beneficiaries, issues, concerns and challenges were also discussed and shared by the municipality.
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CITY OF ILAGAN, ISABELA----The National Nutrition Council Region 02, together with the member agencies of the Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC) of Region 02, and the local government units (LGUs) of Cagayan Valley, held the virtual 2021 Nutrition Program Implementation Review last 10 February 2022.
The activity aimed to reinforce and assess the regional and sub-regional stakeholders to become effective and efficient in nutrition program management by reviewing and evaluating the implementation of nutrition programs in the region in the previous year.
The annual review of the RPAN aimed to assess the extent of which nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions and targets based on the results framework were undertaken, reached, and the expected outcomes realized. The review will also determine adjustments required for the remaining plan period to facilitate achievement of the plan targets by 2022.
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Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – National Nutrition Council Region II represented by Nutrition Officer III Edzell Arcinue and Nutrition officer II Frances Vea Valdez, together with District Nutrition Program Coordinator Rizza Ibañez of Province of Cagayan, conducted a monitoring visit in Local Government Unit of Buguey, Cagayan on their implementation of Tutok Kainan Dietary Supplementation Program.
Designated Municipal Nutrition Action Officer Cherryl Talosig, with other Municipal Nutrition staff of Buguey, guided the team to the beneficiaries, BNSs and key person to monitor the progress of the implementation. There are forty-five (45) nutritionally at-risk pregnant and lactating women in Buguey that are covered in the said supplementation program.
Beneficiaries were provided with wet feeding based on the cycle menu provided by NNC Central Office and others were given with nutribun. Barangays also provided their counterpart by giving additional support on transportation, kitchen needs, and equipment to the BNSs. Furthermore, BNSs shared their experiences on the preparation of food, challenges encountered and impact to the beneficiaries.
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