USJ-R Health Services Department - Medical & Dental

04/08/2025

Welcome back, Josenians!
We are delighted to welcome you once again and are here to support your medical and dental needs throughout the academic year. For our dental services, appointments for the month of August may be scheduled by visiting the Dental Clinic during our operating hours: Mondays to Saturdays, 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Kindly note that each student may book only one appointment at a time to ensure fair access for all.

Remember, a healthy smile is a person’s best accessory—wear it with confidence.

For inquiries or concerns, feel free to message us here on our official page or drop by the clinic directly.

See you around and Adelante! 💚

04/08/2025

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐑𝐞𝐯. 𝐅𝐫. 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐒. 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐳, 𝐎𝐀𝐑! 💚

𝐖𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐣𝐨𝐲, 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐝’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲.

𝒜𝒹 𝓂𝓊𝓁𝓉𝑜𝓈 𝒶𝓃𝓃𝑜𝓈! 🥳

25/07/2025

Huge congratulations to 𝐌𝐬. 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐲𝐫 𝐎𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞, our newly crowned 𝐌𝐬. 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, and to 𝐌𝐫. 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐚, proud 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐔𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐫. 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! 🏆🌟

Both stood out with their brilliance and charm—and also bagged the title 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐞! 🌿🌎

The 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 is incredibly proud of your achievements. Your dedication, poise, and passion continue to inspire! 💚

15/07/2025

🚨 HFMD Awareness

𝙃𝙖𝙣𝙙, 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙩, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙈𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 (𝙃𝙁𝙈𝘿) is a common viral illness that spreads easily among young children, especially in schools. One of the best ways to protect your child and others is by encouraging 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙧 𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙬𝙖𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙨𝙤𝙖𝙥 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧 🧼💧

If your child starts showing signs like sores or lesions on their hands, feet, or inside their mouth, 𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙠𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙙. This helps prevent the virus from spreading to other children and keeps everyone healthier.

Remember, preventing HFMD is a team effort! 𝙒𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙤𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙣, 𝙘𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙣 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙤𝙪𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙’𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙘𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙮.

If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider. Together, we can help keep our community safe and healthy! 💚💛

19/06/2025

🎒✨ 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤, 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬! ✨🎒

New semester, new smile! 😁
Get those pearly whites school-ready and drop by the 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗸 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 to book your dental appointment! 🦷💚

Just look for any friendly 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗦 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 at the clinic—they’ll gladly help you out!

🛎️ 𝙌𝙪𝙞𝙘𝙠 𝙍𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨:
🦷 Only 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 at a time, please!
🦷 For cleaning, make sure it’s been 6 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝𝙨 since your last oral prophylaxis.
🦷 𝙎𝙚𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙛 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 —no booking for friends or crushes 😉
🦷 Bring a 𝙘𝙤𝙥𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙨 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙚 (printed or digital) when you book.

📣 Appointments are first-come, first-served—so don’t be late! Let’s keep those smiles bright all semester long! 🌟

𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜, 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬! 💚😁

18/06/2025

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙪𝙨 𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙤 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙚! 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙘𝙠, 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙘 𝙀𝙙 𝙅𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙨!

Let’s kick off the school year with enthusiasm, purpose, and a renewed commitment to learning and growth. From all of us at the USJ-R Health Services Department, we’re here to support you in every step of your academic and personal wellness journey.

Don't forget to drink water, take brain breaks, and fuel up with good food. Let's make this the best year yet! 💚💛

14/06/2025

🕓 𝟒𝐏𝐌 𝐇𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐞! 🦟
Rainy season is here again , which means mosquitoes that carry dengue can multiply faster!

Preventing dengue isn't just about killing mosquitoes it's about stopping them from breeding. Every day at 4PM, practice the 4Ts:

1. 𝗧𝗮𝗼𝗯 (𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀),
2. 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝘁𝗮𝗸 (𝗦𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗯 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻),
3. 𝗧𝘂𝘆𝗼 (𝗗𝗿𝘆 𝘂𝗽 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿), 𝗮𝗻𝗱
4. 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗽 (𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀).

𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐭, 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬!💚

12/06/2025

𝓜𝓪𝓫𝓾𝓱𝓪𝔂 𝓪𝓷𝓰 𝓟𝓲𝓵𝓲𝓹𝓲𝓷𝓪𝓼! 🇵🇭
From Lapu-Lapu's spear to Rizal's pen to today's celebration, we continue to thrive as a free nation!Today, we commemorate the 126th Philippine Independence Day—a solemn tribute to the bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering spirit of our forefathers who fought for the freedom we now enjoy.

𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳: 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶'𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘋𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘢𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥.

Catch you at the clinic this Friday. Stay hydrated and enjoy your holiday, Josenians!💚

04/06/2025

𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤, 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬! 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫-𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤, 𝐫𝐮𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭! 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐒 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮. 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐬

𝘼 𝙛𝙚𝙬 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨:
🦷 Only one appointment may be set at a time.
🦷 For oral prophylaxis (cleaning), ensure that at least six months have passed since your last cleaning appointment.
🦷You may only set an appointment for yourself.
🦷A soft or hard copy of your summer study load is required when setting an appointment.

𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡—𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰!😁💚

03/06/2025

🦠 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐗?
𝐌𝐩𝐨𝐱 (𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐲𝐩𝐨𝐱) 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐲𝐩𝐨𝐱 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐮𝐬. 𝐈𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞, 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭, 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧-𝐭𝐨-𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧, 𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡-𝐭𝐨-𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞-𝐭𝐨-𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.

👩‍⚕️ 𝐁𝐞 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐬:

-Rash (progressing through stages)
Fever, chills, headache, body pain
-Lymph node swelling
-Re**al pain/bleeding
-Lesions can appear on face, mouth, hands, feet, chest, and ge***al area.

⏱️ 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝟑–𝟏𝟕 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬
🗓️ 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝟐–𝟒 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬

🚨 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐨:
-Isolate for at least 21 days or until all skin lesions have healed and scabs have fallen off.
-Consult a doctor immediately if symptoms appear.

𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙮 𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙. 🙏

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑾𝑯𝑶 𝒅𝒆𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝑴𝒑𝒐𝒙 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒂 𝑷𝒖𝒃𝒍𝒊𝒄 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝑬𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒏.

Keep yourself updated about Mpox! Find out the signs and symptoms, how it spreads, and what to do if you come into contact with it.

Check out the photo below for more information.

12/05/2025

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬. 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐈𝐭. 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞. ✍️

Rise above the heat and make your votes count! 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮, 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 – we've got lines to brave and votes to cast! Let's shape the future in a healthy and safe way, one ballot at a time.

𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐲, 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬! 💚🗳️

10/05/2025

🌷Celebrating the Heart of Every Home – Happy Mother’s Day!🌷

This Mother's Day, the Health Services Department pays tribute to all mothers — students, faculty, staff, and community members — who juggle roles with love, grace, and determination.

Whether you’re nursing a child, pursuing a degree, or working behind the scenes, your love and sacrifice do not go unnoticed. 💪❤️

We thank you for your resilience, compassion, and the care you give every single day.

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us! 💐🌹