Offices under the OVCAA

Community Health and Development Program (CHDP)

The CHDP is mandated by the University to enter into partnerships with Philippine municipalities to set up and maintain community-based health programs (CBHPs) that will benefit both parties. It provides the site for UP faculty, staff, and students’ curricular (academic) immersion and service activities.

Programs/ Services

• Assists communities in attaining enhanced capacities in their own health care and development through the Primary Health Care approach

• Provides learning opportunities through the faculty and students of UP in the principles and practice of community health and development, which they can use in their extension and volunteer work.

Link to website: Community Health and Development Program (CHDP)