Archive for 2013
Warning: Cliche - Everything Happens for a Reason

Credits to Olivia's blog for this photo
Just a few months back, the pressure of having to study such a lot and the actual challenge to pass each and every exam given to us began to take their toll on me. I was losing my cool and I couldn't help but.
In Action
Several written exams, batteries of clinical skills practice, bedside rounds and countless learning issues have practically prepared us to be able to interact with different kinds of patients and in one way or the other manage.
Ang Paglalakbay

Ang Paaralan ng Medisina ng Unibersidad ng Ateneo sa
Zamboanga ay isa sa mga natatanging paaralan ng Panggagamot sa bansa. Isa sa
mga dahilan kung bakit siya naiiba ay ang pagkakaroon ng tinatawag na
"Community-Oriented Medical Education (COME)".
Thumbs Up for Bottoms Up

In diagnosing a
community one of the most crucial points along the process is the problem
identification and prioritization, as these will serve as a better room in
finding solutions and interventions that can contribute to help the community.
Posted by Laom Luop
Paying Respect

It was September
2012 when we took our first step at the Municipality of Manuel A. Roxas
Zamboanga del Norte. A warm welcome was initiated as we arrived by the RHU
staff headed by our community preceptor Dr..
Posted by Laom Luop
Women Empowerment - A Key to Effective Family Planning

The Problem
Family Planning is an internationally proven strategy that helps
empower couples with the information and opportunity to plan and space their
children. This will not only strengthen the family as a unit but also optimize
care for children.
Posted by Laom Luop
Men and Women Behind the Limelight
BARANGAY
OFFICIALS
PANGULOGON
HON.
MELODENCIO E. MAGUINSAY - Barangay
Chairman
HON.
JUANITO C. BARTONICO .
Health and Knowledge is Power

Fig. 1 "Pag walang knowledge, walang POWER"
Barangay Pangulogon has limited educational facilities as there is only 1 day care center situated near the barangay hall and 1
elementary school located at Purok 4. Due to the school's geographic location,.
Posted by Laom Luop
Melting Pot - a Fine Mix
Fig 1. Men and Women alike.
Inevitably, people
get into heated arguments or fights because of their differences in beliefs,
culture, practice or even just simple preferences. It is unfathomable somehow
how an extremely diverse group of individuals,.
Posted by Laom Luop
Living With Complete Strangers
Waking up one morning and
realizing that you live with 9 other people, not to mention 9 other
personalities, is a lot for me.
Posted by Laom Luop
Away From Home - an Insight

Fig. 1 A welcome after 8 hours of travel
With the sight of my parents’ silhouettes fading as
the bus began its course, it dawned on me that it would be futile to turn back
now. Countless things enveloped my mind. What have I gotten myself into?.
Posted by Laom Luop
From The Roots
Fig. 1 Signage Signifying Start of Pangulogon Road
Barangay Pangulogon, a haven amidst a seemingly lost wildlife was originally inhabited by 90% Subanen and 10% Visayans. Pangulogon derived its name from subanen words "Pangulo" which means.