UP-PGH Division of Adolescent Medicine

PGH Pediatric Post Residency Fellowship Programs are accepting applicants for July 2024

Congratulations to our graduates Elaine Butron and Hlei A Ho for passing the November 2023 Diplomate examinations! Your PGH Adolescent Medicine family are very proud of you.

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Let's talk about it! If you are having a hard time and need someone to talk to, please know that help is available. 🤲

In these challenging times, the Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc. is re-opening its Remote Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for 3 months starting Monday, June 6, 2022.

Through the , we can accommodate your psychosocial concerns through chat https://www.facebook.com/PMHARMHPSS, Mondays - Fridays, 8AM - 8PM.

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For 24/7 assistance, contact the Mental Health Crisis Hotlines in Philippines:
- National Center for Mental Health
0917-899-8727 (USAP) and 989-8727 (USAP)
- In Touch Community Services Crisis Lines
893-7603, 0917-800-1123 (Globe subscribers),
0922-893-8944

Last day to register to our FREE webisode for High School Students using this link: https://bit.ly/3wqUEDj

For now, meet our resource speaker Ms. Beatrice Teves, who will discuss the topic on "Making the Right Choices: A Self-Help Guide to Career Decision Making"

Don't forget to catch us on this last LINK CLUB webisode!

Register now and see you there!

FREE Webisode for High School Students | Click this link to register: https://bit.ly/3r36zG3

We are down to our Fourth Live Webisode for High School Students. When was the last time you truly listened? Together, let us understand how essential communication and active listening are in fostering our relationships with our family members and peers.

Join us on April 27, 2022 (Wednesday) from 9:00-10:00 AM, via Zoom and streamed on Facebook.

Admission on Zoom will be on a first-come, first-serve basis for the first 500 participants.

For those who will not be admitted to Zoom, you may watch via our Facebook Livestream through PMHA Youth Life Enrichment Program page.

REGISTER NOW!

See you there!

FREE WEBISODE for College Students | Register using this link: https://bit.ly/3741gPd

Join us in our Fifth Live Webisode for students on April 29, 2022 (Friday) from 9:00-10:00 AM, via Zoom.

Our topic is "Head-on: Recognizing and Minimizing Biases in Decision-Making" which focuses on the fifth Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) core competency, Responsible Decision-Making.

We will help you understand the meaning and process of decision-making, as well as recognize and minimize biases to become more confident and competent in making decisions.

Admission on Zoom will be on a first-come, first-serve basis for the first 500 participants.

For those who will not be admitted, you may watch via our Facebook Livestream through PMHA Youth Life Enrichment Program page.

REGISTER NOW!

Last day to register to our FREE webisode for High School Students using this link: https://bit.ly/3Jxstb1

For now, we would like to introduce you to our resource speaker, Ms. Ayana Lei G. Apelo, PMHA Education, Advocacy, and Research Department (EARD) Program Coordinator, who will discuss the topic: "Un-selfie: Using Empathy to Resolve Conflicts."

Don't forget to invite your friends and register!

See you tomorrow!

| Unlimited calls for landline and mobile users are NOW AVAILABLE nationwide. You may reach us at 1553 or 1800-1888-1553. ☎️

For SMART/TNT/Sun prepaid subscribers, a one-time charge of P7.50 will be applied per unlimited call.

| Who can book a schedule at our Telemental Health Response?

✅ In need of psychosocial support
✅ Advised or referred by NCMH Crisis Hotline

📌Reminder: If you are already scheduled for initial or follow up consultations at OPS E-Konsultasyon, there is NO NEED to schedule at Telemental Health Response.

Follow this simple guide to book your free telemental health consultation at www.ncmhusaptayo.com!

1. Visit out booking website via www.ncmhusaptayo.com
(Bisitahin ang www.ncmhusaptayo.com)

2. Create your Service User account.
(Gumawa ng Service User account.)

3. Complete the client sign-up form and verify your account.
(Kumpletuhin ang client sign-up form at i-verify ang iyong account.)

4. Log in to your account and book an appointment from the available schedules listed.
(Mag-log in sa iyong account at piliin ang nais na schedule ng inyong appointment.)

5. Receive an email and attend the session with your provider's meeting link.
(Hintayin ang email para makausap ang inyong provider sa pamamagitan ng meeting link.)

Tandaan na laging may sa iyo.

For more information, follow us on Twitter (twitter.com/ncmhhotline) and Facebook (fb.com/ncmhcrisishotline).

Here is a wonderful WHO resource about improving Adolescent Empowerment and Engagement for Health and Well-being.

How is your organization doing? https://www.who.int/pmnch/knowledge/publications/summaries/KS37_web.pdf

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Ngayong darating na World TB Day, mag-invest sa iyong kalusugan dahil health is wealth! 😷💰

Sundin ang aming healthips at maging wais sa pag-inom ng gamot!

For more information, KonsulTayo sa ating health workers or visit https://tbfree.ph

Last day to register for our FREE Webisode for High School students using this link: https://bit.ly/3r2ZHJ8

We would like to introduce to you our resource speaker, Ms. Kimberly Anne P. Reyes, PMHA Clinical and Intervention Services Department (CISD) Psychologist, who will discuss our topic: “Dealing with Negative Emotions”

Invite your peers and see you there!

has had a major impact on people’s .

If you feel depressed, here are some things you can do:

💚Talk to someone you trust about how you feel.
💚Seek professional help.
💚Try to keep up with activities that you normally enjoy.
💚Stay connected with friends and family.
💚Stick to regular eating and sleeping habits.
💚Keep a journal of your thoughts and feelings.

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to help prevent :

✅Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to protect against cervical cancer
✅Hepatitis B vaccination to protect against liver cancer

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The Department of Health, together with the specialty societies, leads the nation in observing the National Goiter Awareness Week through a webinar series from January 24-27, 2022.

In line with this, we are inviting all health care professionals to join us in Day 1 of the week-long event, which aims to increase the awareness on Thyroid Disorder Prevention and Management.

Watch and listen from the key stakeholders for Cancer Control as they share insights and ideas in the following key topics:

1. Key Message ad Update on the National
2. Thyroid Prevention and Control PrograM
3. The National Nutrition Survey Result
4. Updates on National Salt Iodization Program
IGN Talks: Levelling-Up Expectations

To join for free, please register at: https://bit.ly/3FoFQY0

The general public is also invited to join the lay forum on Day 4, January 27, 2022 at 12nn-1:30pm.

Please click the following link to join: https://bit.ly/3qlUjQk

You may follow this link to view all of the week-long event topics:
https://bit.ly/3nScQlM

The longer you stay away from to***co, the healthier you get ⬇️

In celebration of the 26th Philippine National Autism Consciousness Week, the Philippine Children's Medical Center Section of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics in collaboration with the Department of Health and Autism Society of the Philippines, will be conducting its 2nd online webinar

TODAY
January 22, 2022 (Saturday) at 4:00 pm, via Facebook live.

This year’s theme, “Batang May Autismo: Pagharap at Pagsulong sa Gitna ng Pandemya” will feature topics on Facts and Myths on Autism, Behavioral Strategies at Home, and Vaccines and Autism. See you!

In celebration of the 26th Philippine National Autism Consciousness Week, the Philippine Children's Medical Center Section of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics in collaboration with the Department of Health and Autism Society of the Philippines, will be conducting its 2nd online webinar on January 22, 2022 (Saturday) at 4:00 pm, via Facebook live.

This year’s theme, “Batang May Autismo: Pagharap at Pagsulong sa Gitna ng Pandemya” will feature topics on Facts and Myths on Autism, Behavioral Strategies at Home, and Vaccines and Autism. See you!

Kung mahal mo ang kapwa mo, hindi mo sila hahayaang malagay sa bingit ng kapahamakan. 👍🏻

Ipakita ang pagmamahal at malasakit sa ibang tao sa pagsusuot ng mask! 💖

Narito ang mga dapat mong malaman tungol sa pagsusuot ng mask: 👇

Tandaan: Kahit Bakunado, Pag-iingat itodo! 💪

FREE Webisode | Click this link to register: https://bit.ly/3lpuZGv

Once again, join us in our next Live Webisode for college students which will be held on February 4, 2022 (Friday) from 9:00-10:00 AM, via Zoom.

We will explore the third Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) core competency, "Social Awareness."

Our topic is "Youth in Action: Extending Help and Social Support Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic" which aims to help you:
- Understand how contributing or volunteering enhances one’s mental health;
- Identify the various situations where to extend help and support to others during this time of pandemic, and;
- Learn the types of help and support that you can provide to your family, peers and the community.

Admission on Zoom will be on a first-come, first-serve basis for the first 500 participants.

For those who will not be admitted, you may watch via our Facebook Livestream through PMHA Youth Life Enrichment Program page.

Share this to your peers and see you there!