Health in Tourism DOH IV-A

31/03/2025

Siguraduhin ang ligtas at malusog na pagdiriwang ngayong Semana Santa!

Panatilihing maingat at handa sa anumang sitwasyon habang ipinagdiriwang ang Semana Santa. Sundin ang mga safety tips na ito upang maiwasan ang anumang aberya sa biyahe, pagkain, at kalusugan. Maging responsable sa sarili at sa kapaligiran upang mas maging makahulugan ang inyong paglalakbay.

14/06/2024

Lifeguard Water Entry

14/04/2024

The Health in Tourism (HiT) Program of the Department of Health - Center for Health Development (CHD) CaLaBaRZon, invites you to join our upcoming online orientation.

Title: Virtual Orientation on different Health Programs for Tourism Related Establishments for a Healthy Workplace.

Date & Time: April 15, 2024
Monday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Agenda:
I. Health in Tourism Program
II. Healthy Workplace Initiative
III. Sanitation code of the Philippines
IV. Polivicies Related to Substance Abuse Prevention Program
V. Food and Waterborne Diseases
VI. Mental Health Issues (stress management)
VII. HIT + STI (Prevention), Sexual Reproductive Health

Webex Link:
https://doh.webex.com/doh/j.php?MTID=mf2553e562fdb28cdad5ff7a3b39b3ca0

Please feel free to join, this is FREE and OPEN to ALL Tourism Related Establishments!

See you! 😉

20/03/2024

𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐓𝐀𝐒 𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐘𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀 𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐀
Narito ang ilang HEALTH at SAFETY TIPS para sa malusog at ligtas na pagninilay-nilay at pagbisita sa mga simbahan at pilgrimage sites ngayong Semana Santa.

Health in Tourism DOH IV-A

𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐓𝐀𝐒 𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐘𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀 𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐀

Narito ang ilang HEALTH at SAFETY TIPS para sa malusog at ligtas na pagninilay-nilay at pagbisita sa mga simbahan at pilgrimage sites ngayong Semana Santa.

Health in Tourism DOH IV-A

20/02/2024

The Department of Health Center for Health Development CaLaBaRZon Health in Tourism Program—Non Communicable Disease Cluster (DOH CHD4A HiT—NCD) conducted a Courtesy call to the Coast Guard Vice Admiral Joseph M Coyme of the Philippine Coast Guard Maritime Safety Services Command (PCG-MSSC) and discussed the existing Memorandum of Agreement between the DOH4A, PCG, and DOT4A and the implementation, accomplishments, and upcoming activities of the Health in Tourism Program in the CaLaBaRZon region with the Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine Program (TCAM).

The meeting between the DOH HiT Program and PCG-MSSC served as a platform for reaffirming the partnership and reiterating the shared vision of promoting health and safety in all tourist destinations. By working hand in hand, both agencies aim to create a more resilient and sustainable tourism industry that prioritizes the well-being of both visitors and host communities in the CaLaBaRZon region.

Maritime Safety Services Command
Cavite Buoy Base, Naval Base Heracleo Alano, Sangley Point, Cavite City
February 19, 2024

22/09/2023

𝐃𝐎𝐓 𝐈𝐕-𝐀 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐋 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘: 𝐓𝐀𝐀𝐋 𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎 𝐔𝐍𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓

Due to the ongoing unrest of the Taal Volcano, we advise all travelers to reconsider their plans to visit the areas near Taal Volcano.

The Taal Volcano has been releasing volcanic smog, also known as vog, which has led to health concerns and disruptions in these areas. The Department of Health has issued warnings for residents near the Taal Volcano, especially those with respiratory and heart illnesses, the elderly, pregnant women, and children.

Entry into Taal Volcano Island (Permanent Danger Zone or PDZ), especially the Main Crater and Daang Kastila fissures; occupancy and boating on Taal Lake are subject to Advisory from respective Local DRRM. Civil aviation authorities have also been informed that flying any aircraft close to the volcano is not allowed.

Travelers are advised to stay indoors, shut doors and windows, use N95 face masks, and seek medical help if needed. We recommend that all travelers stay updated on the situation through reliable news sources and consider alternative destinations for their safety and well-being.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

29/08/2023

Orientation on the Philippine Health Tourism Program

Ang Health Promotion Strategy 2030 nagmando sa pagpalapad sa health promotion sa Pilipinas alang sa pagpatuman sa usa ka Healthy Pilipinas. Busa, ang Department of Health - Davao Center for Health Development (DOH-DCHD) nagpahigayon og duha kaadlaw nga Orientation sa Philippine Health Tourism Program, August 23-24, 2023, sa Apo View Hotel, Davao City.

Ang Health Tourism Program usa ka pamaagi aron mahiusa ang Provincial Health Officers, Health Education and Promotion Officers, ug Tourism Focal Persons gikan sa nagkalain-laing Local Government Units ug ubang ahensya sa gobyerno sulod sa Davao Region, aron makamugna og positive experience sa mga travelers samtang gipanalipdan ang palibot. Ang paghatag og gibug-aton sa health sa tourism dili lamang responsable apan hinungdanon usab aron magarantiya nga ang tourism magpadayon sa pag-uswag taliwala sa mga kalisdanan.

Tumong niini aron masiguro ang sustainable mechanism para sa early access sa life saving response, drugs, technologies ug facilities sa network sa health provider sa Tourism Related Establishments (TREs).

Gitambungan ang maong aktibidad sa nagkadaiyang personahe gikan sa DOH Davao Region sa pagpanguna ni Assistant Regional Director Dr. Gerna M. Manatad, kauban ang Provincial DOH Office (PDOHO) Davao Oriental nga si Dr. Gracita Berguia, Provincial Health Team Leader (PHTL), Davao Occidental nga si Dr. Anthony Araneta, PHTL, Provincial Health Office (PHO) Davao Oriental nga si Dr. Reden Bersaldo, PHO II, ug uban pang representante gikan sa Davao del Sur, Davao del Norte, Davao de Oro, ug CHO, uban sab sa mga pipila ka LGUs gikan sa Davao Region.

Dugang pa niini, ana-a sab ang DOH Central Office nga girepresentahan nila Mr. Christopher John Cervales ug Mr. Robert Angelo Lim, DOH Region 7 nga si Dr. Sophia Mancao, Assistant Regional Director, DOH Region 4 nga si Mr. Jerick Aapuhin, Project Development Office I, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), ug Department of Tourism (DOT).

06/08/2023

Validation and Assessment of 2nd Phase Tourism Circuits under the Green Corridor Initiative (GCI) | Laguna Province

The Health in Tourism Program of DOH CHD 4A, along with the Department of Tourism 4A, Philippine Information Agency 4A, Village Pipol Magazine, Travel Agencies, and Food and Travel Influencers conducted a Calibrated Tourism Circuit Validation for Laguna Province (San Pedro City, Biñan City, Sta. Rosa City and Calamba City) | November 24-25, 2022

05/08/2023

Puerto Real Resort | Real, Quezon

The Health in Tourism Program, together with the TCAM coordinator conducted a spot inspection and ocular visit to Puerto Real Resort in Real, Quezon | August 1, 2023

05/08/2023

Malachi Resort Hotel and Restaurant | Infanta, Quezon

The Health in Tourism Program, together with a representative from the Municipal Tourism Office, conducted a spot inspection of Tourism Related Establishments in Infanta, Quezon | August 1, 2023

05/08/2023

WMV Hotel and Restaurant | Infanta, Quezon

The Health in Tourism Program, together with a representative from the Municipal Tourism Office, conducted a spot inspection of Tourism Related Establishments in Infanta, Quezon | August 1, 2023

05/08/2023