Leyte Rural Health Unit Maternity and Child Health Center

31/03/2026

30/03/2026

and in children and young people is often overlooked or missed.

If you’re a parent, a caregiver or a teacher, familiarize yourself with the symptoms and know what to look out for.

27/03/2026

25/03/2026

We are beyond grateful to the 37 successful blood donors who stepped up to donate and help save lives! Your generosity and compassion will go a long way in providing hope to those in need.
We also like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Local Government Unit of Leyte headed by Hon. Jed C. Granados for your unwavering support in all our health care activities.
In partnership with the Philippine Red Cross - Leyte Chapter , each donor received a Blood Donor Card, which they can use for future needs. This is not just a token of appreciation but also a reminder of the impact they have made.
Thank you for being real-life heroes! Your act of kindness truly makes a difference.

25/03/2026

Come and join us on our Blood Letting Activity today!

"Dugong alay, Dugtong Buhay" 🩸

24/03/2026

BUWAS NA PO AN ATON BLOOD LETTING ACTIVITY!

ANNOUNCEMENT📣📣📣
What: BLOOD LETTING ACTIVITY
Where: COVERED COURT, POBLACION, LEYTE, LEYTE
When: MARCH 25, 2026 From 8:00 AM TO 12:00 NOON
Every one of us have the opportunity to save lives.
Come, join us and be a HERO, donate blood and reap the following benefits;
-reduce stress
-improve your emotional well-being
-benefit your physical health
-help get rid of negative feelings
-provide a sense of belonging and reduce isolation

23/03/2026

𝙋𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙞𝙣𝙤𝙮 𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙖 𝙇𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣: 𝙃𝙞𝙢𝙨𝙤𝙜 𝙣𝙜𝙖 𝙄𝙣𝙖𝙝𝙖𝙣, 𝙃𝙞𝙢𝙨𝙤𝙜 𝙣𝙜𝙖 𝘽𝙖𝙩𝙖

Sa pagsaulog sa Women’s Month, atong dasigon ang matag babaye — ilabi na ang mga inahan nga nagapasuso — nga magpabiling himsog pinaagi sa husto ug balanseng pagkaon, subay sa Food and Nutrition Research Institute Pinggang Pinoy para sa lactating women.

Punoa ang plato og prutas, utanon, igo nga protina, ug pagkaong naghatag og enerhiya aron mapalig-on ang lawas ug masuportahan ang pagpasuso sa mga inahan.

Ang maayong nutrisyon makatabang sa inahan ug sa bata nga magpabiling himsog ug kusgan.

20/03/2026

The 5-Day BNS Basic Course Training has been successfully completed, marking a meaningful milestone for all participants.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the PMNP for making this initiative possible, and to Ms. Kristine Mae Colis,RN, Nutrition Officer II of the NNC RO8 Kay Zee , for her dedication and untiring service as our Resource Speaker.

Our sincere thanks as well to Sir Homer and the RHU Staff for helping in facilitating the activity.

To all participants, your commitment and active participation are truly commendable. May this learning inspire stronger service for our communities.

19/03/2026

Last week the DOH-HRH together with the assigned midwives conducted PuroKalusogan Orientation with the Barangay Officials and other stakeholders to the selected PK Barangay of the Municipality of Leyte.

16/03/2026

📢 JOINT MEETING OF THE LOCAL HEALTH BOARD, MUNICIPAL NUTRITION COUNCIL, AND PMNP–MTWG
📅 March 11, 2026

The Local Health Board, Municipal Nutrition Council, and Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project – Municipal Technical Working Group (PMNP–MTWG) successfully conducted a Joint Meeting on March 11, 2026 to strengthen coordination and collaboration in advancing the municipality’s health and nutrition programs.

The meeting was presided by Hon. Asefa Gail G. Caña, OIC-Mayor. During the meeting, members discussed key updates on ongoing health and nutrition initiatives, reviewed current program implementation, and identified priority actions to further improve the delivery of services to the community. The collaboration highlighted the importance of a whole-of-government approach in addressing health concerns, improving nutrition outcomes, and ensuring the effective implementation of programs under the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project.

The meeting also served as a venue to reinforce the commitment of local leaders, program managers, and partner stakeholders in building a healthier and more resilient community, especially for mothers, children, and vulnerable populations.

The Municipal Government remains committed to strengthening partnerships and ensuring that health and nutrition programs reach those who need them the most.