CAGAYAN de Oro City conducted its first Mental Health Training and Orientation for barangay focal persons at the Barangay Nazareth Gymnasium on November 26, 2025. A collaborative effort between the Office of Councilor Maximo “Jonjon” Rodriguez III, Chairperson of the Committee on Social Services, and the City Social Welfare and Development Department, the training was held in line with Resolution No. 15457-2025, authored by Rodriguez, which encourages all barangays in the cit

COUNCILOR Paolo Nicolo Gaane extended his congratulations to the new registered nurses who recently passed their licensure examination. “We acknowledge not only your hard work but the commitment you’ve shown to serve our community. You are now equipped with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the lives of your patients,” he stressed. Councilor Gaane, chair of the committee on health, nutrition, and health insurance, encouraged them to pursue their passions a

THE city will soon institutionalize the maintenance of handwashing behavioral prompts to encourage consistent good hygiene practices and support behavior change among residents. This, after the City Council committee on health, nutrition, health insurance, chaired by Councilor Paolo Nicolo Gaane, favorably supported and endorsed the approval of the proposed ordinance to the committee on laws and rules. This ordinance seeks for the provision of functioning handwashing faciliti