The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) Cotabato conducted a โ€œWeek of Wellness talks on Healthโ€ from September 12 to 16, 2022.
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PENR Officer Renato C. Domingo in his message stressed the importance of the activity to encourage a healthy lifestyle through physical activity, nutrition and mental well-being to keep the body in good condition.
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โ€œObtaining physical wellness allows you to nurture personal responsibility for your own health and this is very important in delivering services to the public,โ€ he said.
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The event was composed of four parts, namely: ๐˜‰๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ต ๐˜“๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ (๐˜•๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ต), ๐˜‰๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜บ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜Œ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ-๐˜ž๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ต ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ-๐˜“๐˜ฆ๐˜ตโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ.
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Through these activities, employees were coached on the proper and nutritional diet meal, granted a free haircut, manicures and pedicures, an eye assessment and examination and a chance for a flu vaccine.
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The event was graced by Dietitian Abel T. Rizardo, Dr. Christian Jane De Vera of EyeCentrics, Kidapawan and Dr. Thaddeus M. Averilla of the COVID Isolation Unit of Kidapawan.
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A Zumba presentation participated by PENRO Cotabato employees and personnel were also conducted to culminate the week-long Health and Wellness activity.
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Said initiative was spearheaded by the PENRO Cotabato Administrative Section. (With report and photo from Rehana K. Sabdullah)