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LGU GINGOOG RECEIVES THREE PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS DURING THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED REGIONAL UHC PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW AND HARMONIZED AWARDING CEREMONY


Once again Gingoog City was recognized for its exemplary indevours in public health service delivery. Mayor Erick G. Cañosa received the awards of recognition last November 18, 2022 during the regional Universal Health Care Program Implementation Review and Harmonized Awarding Ceremony in Cagayan de Oro City. The City Health Office is gearing towards becoming a super health center with the establishment of Gingoog City United Diagnostic Laboratories. GCUDL was given the Outright Compliance Award for the 2022 inspection. A Plaque of Special Recognition was also given to LGU Gingoog for having established a licensed Primary Care Facility. Special recognition was also given to the local health office for being a licensed E Konsulta provider.

Present during the ceremony was Dr. Grace J. Jadol City Health Officer, Dr. Agnes Centino Asst, City Health Officer, and the respective CHO program focal person. Mayor Cañosa stressed that his administration through the City Health Office will continue to deliver quality health services for the benefit of public service.

GINGOOG CITY UNITED DIAGNOSTICS AND LABORATORIES FORMALLY OPENED

The inauguration of Gingoog City United Diagnostics and Laboratories marks a new milestone for the local government of Gingoog in delivering quality health services. It aims to provide accessible, quality, and affordable medical laboratory tests to Gingoognons and other constituents from nearby municipalities. The ceremonial opening last April 8,2022 was headed by Mayor Erick G. Cañosa. Also present during the activity were Vice Mayor Peter M. Unabia, City Councilors, Departments Heads, and CHO personnel headed by Dr. Grace J. Jadol and Dr. Agnes A. Centino.

(Photo Credit: Gingoog City Information Office)

LGU Gingoog and City Health Office Bronze Awardees during the End TB Regional Awarding Ceremony.

Last March 24, 2022, during the 2021 Annual Regional Awards: Race to End TB the Local Government of Gingoog and City Health were recognized for their exemplary performance in Drug Resistant TB (DRTB) treatment. Bronze Awards were then given to LGU Gingoog and City Health Office -DOTS Facility respectively for Municipal and Facility Categories. Mayor Erick G. Cañosa proudly presents the award during the Flag Raising Ceremony last March 31, 2022.

Indeed, despite the Covid-19 pandemic, LGU Gingoog through its City Health Office has managed to implement other health programs for the benefit of public service.

(Photo Credit: Gingoog City Information Office)