Health Beyond Bar

Health Beyond Bar Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Health Beyond Bar, Medical and health, Bataan Peninsula State University Main Campus, Balanga.

This long-term research-based extension program, health beyond bar is a 7-year continuous project that aim to help persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at Bataan District Jail under the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in the City of Balanga

Health Beyond Bars: Bringing Smiles and Health to Those in Need! 🦷✨On February 16, 2025, the Bataan Peninsula State Univ...
17/02/2025

Health Beyond Bars: Bringing Smiles and Health to Those in Need! 🦷✨

On February 16, 2025, the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) Graduate School, in collaboration with the College of Allied Health and Sciences, the Philippine Dental Association (PDA) Bataan Chapter, and the Bataan Magnanimous Eagles Club, successfully conducted the Health Beyond Bars extension program at the Bataan District Jail Male and female Dormitory. This initiative provided free oral examinations, tooth extractions, and hygiene kit distribution to detainees, ensuring they receive the proper dental care they deserve.

The event was filled with insightful discussions, including an eye-opening talk on Oral Health and Cancer by Dr. Karen De Pano, shedding light on the connection between oral hygiene and overall well-being. Dedicated dentists and volunteers worked tirelessly to provide quality dental services, leaving a positive impact on the participants.

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Ruby B. Santos-Matibag, University President; Prof. Monica B. Tanchiatco-Hipolito, Vice President for Research, Extension and Technology Transfer; and Dr. Rosalie Ropeta for their unwavering support, leadership, and initiative in making this meaningful program a success. Your commitment to community service and healthcare advocacy has truly made a difference! πŸ’™

A huge thank you as well to JSINSP Richard Balinagay, Prof. Florenda Sy, Dr. Ferdie Pascual, Nancy Abrahano, JO2 Jessyca Joy Del Rosario, JO2 Aubrey Joy N. Isip, and all the incredible volunteers and stakeholders who dedicated their time and effort to this cause. πŸ™Œ

Through this program, we reaffirm our commitment to promoting healthcare accessibility for all, proving that oral health should never be overlookedβ€”no matter the circumstances. Together, we continue to bring health beyond bars! πŸ¦·πŸ’™

Health Beyond Bars Salubong 2025: A Celebration of Health & Wellness! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯πŸ’™Over two incredible days, Health Beyond Bars (H...
01/02/2025

Health Beyond Bars Salubong 2025: A Celebration of Health & Wellness! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯πŸ’™

Over two incredible days, Health Beyond Bars (HBB) Salubong 2025 brought hope, health, and happiness to our Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) through medical education, games, fitness activities, and gift-giving!

βœ… Health Seminar on Thyroid Disease with Dr. Gerard Bernal 🩺
βœ… Zumbalympics & Competitions for fitness and fun πŸ’ƒπŸ†
βœ… Gift-giving & Community Support πŸŽπŸ’™
βœ… Messages of Inspiration from our dedicated leaders 🎀

A huge THANK YOU to BJMP, our academic institutions, medical professionals, and volunteers for making this event a success! Together, we continue to make a meaningful impact beyond bars. πŸ’™βœ¨

πŸ’‰ Empowering Health at Marilao District Jail! πŸ’™ On October 30, 2024, Team HBB, led by BPSU President Dr. Ruby Santos-Mat...
08/11/2024

πŸ’‰ Empowering Health at Marilao District Jail! πŸ’™ On October 30, 2024, Team HBB, led by BPSU President Dr. Ruby Santos-Matibag and coordinated by Prof. Maria Elinor S. Soriano, visited Marilao District Jail to enhance the health and morale of students and staff.

A key highlight was the donation of 22 vials of pneumonia vaccine to benefit both CEBB students and staff, ensuring vital protection against infections in close quarters. Our dedicated nursing instructors, including Prof. Soriano, Prof. Sy, Prof. Balderama, and Prof. Cruz, exemplified compassion and commitment in this initiative. Together, we are making strides towards a healthier community! 🌟

"Empowering Lives, One Vaccine at a Time! πŸ’‰βœ¨ The Health Beyond Bars Program is breaking barriers to ensure that every inmate receives the healthcare they deserve. Together, we’re making a healthier future possible!"

🌟 A Day of Hope at Guagua District Jail! 🌟 On October 30, 2024, Dr. Ruby Santos-Matibag and Team HBB visited the facilit...
08/11/2024

🌟 A Day of Hope at Guagua District Jail! 🌟 On October 30, 2024, Dr. Ruby Santos-Matibag and Team HBB visited the facility to uplift the health and morale of students and personnel. They administered pneumonia vaccinations to 10 CEBB students and 3 staff members, awarded P6,000 in prizes for outstanding contributions, and distributed test papers to support academic pursuits. With small gestures of kindness, like sharing barbecues, the team reinforced the importance of community and compassion. Together, we are making a difference! πŸ’™βœ¨

A significant highlight of the event was the administration of pneumonia vaccinations to chosen CEBB students from both male and female dormitories, as well as to senior citizens, ensuring their health and safety within the facility. This meaningful initiative was made possible through the leadership of University President Dr. Ruby B. Santos-Matibag and the dedicated Health Beyond Bars extensionists. Their unwavering efforts demonstrate our commitment to providing healthcare for all, even beyond the confines of incarceration!

22/10/2024

🩺 Health Beyond Bars Program: Empowering Inmates through Healthcare! 🩺

On October 22, 2024, the Health Beyond Bars (HBB) Program at Bataan District Jail successfully carried out a meaningful event as part of the NACOCOW (National Correctional Consciousness Week) celebration. The initiative focused on providing essential healthcare services with an emphasis on preventive care measures to inmates.

A key highlight of the event was the administration of pneumonia vaccinations to selected CEBB students from both male and female dormitories and senior citizens, helping safeguard their health within the facility.

This impactful initiative was made possible under the leadership of University President Dr. Ruby B. Santos-Matibag, together with the dedicated Health Beyond Bars extensionists. Their tireless efforts reflect our commitment to promoting healthcare for all, even beyond the bars!

Oct 21, 2024 The Health Beyond Bars in coordination with the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) opens the cel...
22/10/2024

Oct 21, 2024
The Health Beyond Bars in coordination with the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) opens the celebration of National Correctional Consciousness Week (NACOCOW,2024) with a theme β€œMakataong Pakikitungo, Matinong Pamumuno at Matatag na Prinsipyo Tungo sa Maunlad na Serbisyong Pampiitan.”Spearheaded by the HBB program leader, University President Dr. Ruby B. Santos-Matibag and the rest of ky health beyond bars extentionist. HBB focuses on providing comprehensive health care services.

In line with its goal, the team conducted an online seminar ensuring the physical well-being of PDLs. Dr. Christian Jorge discussed the Importance of Elderly Care while Dr. Kristel Ann Jorge hypothesized Bone and Joint Care.

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to the HEALTH BEYOND BAR team, headed by Dr. Ruby Santos-Matibag, President of Bataan Peninsula State ...
18/09/2024

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to the HEALTH BEYOND BAR team, headed by Dr. Ruby Santos-Matibag, President of Bataan Peninsula State University, for winning the Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award 2024! πŸŽ‰

A special recognition to the remarkable team members: Prof. Monica Tanchiatco-Hipolito, Prof. Melvin Escartin, Prof. Meyan Rose V. Malabanan, and Prof. Ma. Elinor Sorriano for their outstanding contributions.

Your unwavering dedication to improving the health and lives of our PDLs (Persons Deprived of Liberty) is truly inspiring. Thank you for motivating them to aim for a better life. πŸ‘

Your work is a beacon of hope and change! 🌟

02/07/2024

Jailympics 2024: Isang Dekada ng Lakas, Pakikipagkaibigan, at Pagkakaisa was a resounding success, highlighting the power of sports and fitness in bringing people together. The event not only showcased the talents and dedication of the participants but also reinforced the values of health, friendship, and unity within the community. Through the efforts of Health Beyond Bar and the enthusiastic participation of individuals from Regions 3 and 4A, the Jailympics 2024 will be remembered as a milestone in promoting physical and mental well-being.

The final day of Jailympics 2024 started with chair exercises tailored for the marginalized sectors, specifically PWDs and the elderly, ensuring inclusivity in the festival’s activities. This was followed by the Drag Race HBB, adding an element of excitement and competition. The most awaited event of the day was the Lakan and Lakambini HBB, a pageant celebrating the beauty, talent, and confidence of the participants.

The festival concluded with the awarding ceremony, where winners were recognized for their outstanding performances and contributions. This closing event marked the end of a successful Jailympics 2024, leaving participants and organizers with a sense of accomplishment and unity.

02/07/2024

Long-Term Research- Based Extension Program, Health Beyond Bars (HBB)
Jailympics 2024
The second day was marked by a continuation of the high-energy activities. The Mobile Legends Tournament captured the attention of gaming enthusiasts, while simultaneously, basketball skills events such as dribbling and lay-up shots showcased the athletic abilities of the participants. The day also featured a tire exercise competition, promoting strength and endurance, and a hip-hop dance competition, which highlighted creativity and teamwork.

02/07/2024

The festival commenced with a series of preliminaries, beginning with a solemn prayer and the national anthem, setting a respectful and patriotic tone for the event. This was followed by the HBB Sayaw ng Pagkakaisa, a unity dance led by Mr. Ariel Banting, which symbolized the core values of the program: strength, friendship, and unity.

Dr. Ruby Santos-Matibag, the BPSU University President and HBB Project Proponent, delivered the opening remarks, emphasizing the significance of the Jailympics in fostering community spirit and promoting health. An inspirational message was then given by award- winning actor and fitness enthusiast Wendell Ramos, who encouraged participants to embrace the spirit of competition and unity.

Before the official games began, the players recited a pledge led by Prof. Rolly Natanawan, underscoring their commitment to fair play and sportsmanship. The day’s activities included an online chess tournament, a cheering competition, and volleyball skills challenges focusing on passing and receiving.

02/02/2024

Bataan Peninsula State University's Strategic Planning session on Long-Term Research-Based Extension Health Beyond Bars, held on January 25, 2024 at Miami Heat Beach Resort, Morong, Bataan marked a significant milestone in collaboration with BJMP Region III and IV-A and the visionary leadership of BPSU University President Dr. Ruby B. Santos-Matibag, a researcher and extensionist played a key role in steering discussions, highlighting the importance of improving the health condition and landscape of Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) with Jail Wardens and Jail Nurses from Regions 3 and 4A. Dr. Santos-Matibag's leadership underscored the university's commitment to advancing correctional healthcare and fostering impactful connections not just in Bataan Province but in the whole Region III and Region 4A.

21/12/2023

Health Beyond Bar Pasko ng Pangarap at PAG-ASA

Address

Bataan Peninsula State University Main Campus
Balanga

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Health Beyond Bar posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Health Beyond Bar:

Share