Daet Municipal Nutrition Program

Happy birthday Nelia 🎂.

Belated happy birthday …

Patuloy nating isabuhay ang tunay na diwa ng kalayaan na may dangal at pagmamahal
sa kapwa at sa bansa. Mabuhay ang bawat Pilipino! Mabuhay ang Pilipinas!

Maligayang ika-128 na Araw ng Kalayaan, KaNutrisyon!

Program Implementation Review (PIR) on Health and Nutrition
June 11, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 4J Private Resort, Bibirao, Daet, Camarines Norte

This gathering brings together key health and nutrition stakeholders to assess progress, validate reports, and align efforts for better community health outcomes. Led by Dra. Lurene T. Tejada, MD, MHA (Municipal Health Officer) and coordinated by Anita P. Auro, MAN (Municipal Nutrition Action Officer), the review engages program managers, rural health physicians, nurses, sanitation inspectors, nutrition support staff, and Barangay Nutrition Scholars.

Agenda highlights include: validation of Nutrition FHSIS reports, WASH program monitoring, updates on reproductive health and teenage pregnancy prevention, mental health program developments, BDRRM-H plan review, data utilization for planning, and tracking of key initiatives such as EO 51 and the 2026 BNAP/NIE Plan.

The activity serves as a vital platform to identify challenges, share best practices, and set directions to strengthen local health and nutrition services across Daet.

📢 Re-Orientation on the Philippine Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (PIMAM)

🗓 Date: June 8, 2026
📍 Venue: Daet Heritage Center, Barangay 3, Daet, Camarines Norte

Under the strong leadership of Municipal Mayor Rossano C. Valencia, this capacity-building activity was organized and facilitated by Dra. Lurene T. Tejada, Municipal Health Officer, in close coordination with Ms. Anita P. Auro, Municipal Nutrition Action Officer.

We were also honored to be joined by our distinguished resource speakers:
✅ Dra. Maria Theresa Guerra-Cuenco – Rural Health Physician, RHU 2
✅ Dr. Noel P. Delos Santos – Rural Health Physician, RHU 1
✅ Sir Glenn Paolo B. Morales – Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian, Department of Health

This re-orientation aims to strengthen the local health and nutrition workforce in delivering evidence-based care for children affected by acute malnutrition, fully aligned with national standards.
🎯 Objectives

1. To refresh and enhance the knowledge, skills, and confidence of participants in the proper assessment, classification, and standardized management of acute malnutrition following the Philippine Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (PIMAM) guidelines.

2. To foster stronger coordination, teamwork, and information sharing among health workers, nutrition personnel, barangay officials, and other stakeholders to create a unified and effective response against child malnutrition.

3. To ensure the consistent implementation of quality, safe, and effective care, as well as the proper activation of referral and follow-up systems for both severely and moderately acutely malnourished children.

4. To update participants on the latest national policies, protocols, and evidence-based best practices, enabling them to deliver improved nutrition services and contribute to better health and nutrition outcomes across the municipality.

𝐆𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐮𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟓𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡!

The National Nutrition Council (NNC) is pleased to release the official 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 for the 52nd National Nutrition Month Celebration!
Let us make the 2026 Nutrition Month more impactful by unifying our voices and using these official campaign designs.

We encourage National Government Agencies (NGAs), Local Government Units (LGUs), NGOs, academic institutions, private organizations, and individuals to utilize these resources in solidarity with this year's campaign.Access the official materials here:
𝗡𝗡𝗖 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲: https://nnc.gov.ph/ and
𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸: https://nnc.gov.ph/2026-national-nutrition-month-celebration/

Together, let us champion health and environmental sustainability through this year's sub-theme: "𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘆𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻, 𝗔𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗮𝗻!"

Note: Please check the page regularly for updates and announcements.

𝐆𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐮𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟓𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡!

The National Nutrition Council (NNC) is pleased to release the official 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 for the 52nd National Nutrition Month Celebration!
Let us make the 2026 Nutrition Month more impactful by unifying our voices and using these official campaign designs.

We encourage National Government Agencies (NGAs), Local Government Units (LGUs), NGOs, academic institutions, private organizations, and individuals to utilize these resources in solidarity with this year's campaign.Access the official materials here:
𝗡𝗡𝗖 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲: https://nnc.gov.ph/ and
𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸: https://nnc.gov.ph/2026-national-nutrition-month-celebration/

Together, let us champion nutrition and environmental sustainability through this year's sub-theme: "𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘆𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻, 𝗔𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗮𝗻!"

Note: Please check the page regularly for updates and announcements.

MONITORING & COMPLIANCE VISIT ON EO 51 – MILK CODE IMPLEMENTATION 🤱✅

Ensuring proper implementation of Executive Order No. 51 (Milk Code) the landmark policy that protects, promotes, and supports breastfeeding and regulates the marketing of breastmilk substitutes, complementary foods, and related products remains a top priority in our local health programs.

Recently, Ms. Anita P. Auro, RN, MAN – Municipal Nutrition Action Officer (MNAO) together with Mr. Glenn Paolo Morales, Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian (RND), conducted an official monitoring and assessment visit to the designated Breastfeeding Stations at Rural Health Unit 1 (RHU 1) and Rural Health Unit 2 (RHU 2).

They were warmly welcomed and joined by our dedicated health leaders:
✅ Dr. Maria Theresa G. Cuenco – Rural Health Physician, RHU 2
✅ Dr. Noel P. Delos Santos – Rural Health Physician, RHU 1

They checked the facilities, materials, guidelines, and services available to ensure full compliance with EO 51 standards.

This activity underscores our strong commitment to uphold the law and to create health facilities that are truly baby-friendly and mother-friendly. Breastfeeding is every child’s right and every mother’s choice and it is our duty to ensure that every environment supports, protects, and promotes this life-giving practice.

✨ MOTHER’S CLASS AT BARANGAY MAMBALITE: NURTURING HEALTH FROM THE VERY START ✨

On May 29,2026 at Barangay Mambalite came alive with care, learning, and purpose as they held Mothers’ Class, dedicated to the health and well-being of every mother and child in our community. 🤱💖

Guiding the program with warmth, expertise, and energy is a registered nurse, ARIANNE O. GARFIN, RN. Her leadership made the session engaging, smooth, and truly meaningful for everyone present.

ANITA P. AURO, RN, MAN – Municipal Nutrition Action Officer as resource speaker. She delivered an insightful and vital talk on “THE FIRST 1,000 DAYS OF A BABY” – the critical period from conception up to a child’s 2nd birthday, which lays the foundation for lifelong growth, development, and health. She emphasized how proper nutrition, care, and support during these days shape not just physical health, but also brain development, immunity, and future potential. 💡🥗

To make this learning personal and actionable, GLENN PAOLO MORALES, Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian, led dedicated NUTRITION COUNSELING SESSIONS specifically for pregnant and lactating mothers. He provided tailored advice, answered individual concerns, and guided mothers on proper meal planning, nutrient needs, and healthy eating habits – ensuring every mom knows exactly how to nourish herself and her growing baby. 🥦🍎📝

This activity is more than just a gathering—it is our commitment: Healthy Mothers = Healthy Families. We believe that when we invest in mothers’ health, we invest in the future of our children and our entire community.

Happy happy birthday ate amy…