Balamban Rural Health Unit II and Birthing Center

02/06/2026

The “Keep the Beat, Lower Your Blood Pressure” Zumbathon Contest was successfully conducted as a health and fitness event in celebration of World Hypertension Day 2026 at the Pondol Sports Complex, Barangay Pondol Balamban Cebu. The activity was facilitated by the FIT and Right Pondol Zumba Group, headed by Dr. Lorna O. Gonzalez, and held last May 31, 2026.

The event aimed to promote awareness about hypertension (high blood pressure) and encourage community members to engage in regular physical exercise through Zumba. It also served as a fun and energetic competition that supports a healthy lifestyle and cardiovascular wellness.

30/05/2026

𝗗𝗶𝗹𝗶 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝘆𝗼 𝘀𝗮 𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛.

Atong pahimuslan ang PhilHealth YAKAP alang sa atong maayong panglawas, ingon man sa atong pamilya.

📲Pinaagi sa eGovPH app o PhilHealth Member Portal, pwedeng mopili sa inyong YAKAP Clinic.

Mahimo 'sab modangop sa pinakaduol nga PhilHealth Local Health Insurance Office alang sa pagpagiya sa pagpili og YAKAP Clinic.

🌐https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/yakap/

28/05/2026

📣 PAHIBALO SA PUBLIKO 📣

Malipayon namong gipahibalo nga nahuman na ang renovation sa atong Rural Health Unit (RHU). Sugod karong 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, adto na (𝘁𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗱 𝘀𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 ) balik ipahigayon ang tanan natung Health Services.

🩺 Medical Consultation ug uban pa
💊 TB DOTS Clinic
🤰 Prenatal kada Huwebes
👨‍👩‍👦Family Planning Services (Kada Biyernes)

Daghang salamat sa inyong kooperasyon ug pagsabot! 🩺✨

Please share para mahibaw-an sa kadaghanan.

27/05/2026

📢 FREE MEDICAL MISSION | AMOSerbisyo sa Katawhan 🩺❤️

As part of the AMOSerbisyo sa Katawhan program, the Municipality of Balamban invites everyone to avail of the FREE Medical Mission on:

📅 May 28, 2026 - Thursday
📍 Balamban 1 Primary Care Facility
(Health Center, Old Municipal Building)

Our sincerest thanks to our volunteer doctors who will be serving the community:

Dr. Mapet Gurdiel – OB- GYNE/ Sonologist
Dr. Ronnie Gurdiel – EENT Specialist
Dr. Eirene Dianne Cheng – Pediatric Hematology- Oncologist
Dr. Resalde Climaco – General Practitioner

✅ Only 50 patients will be accommodated per doctor. (200 total patients )

⏰ First-come, first-served basis.

We encourage everyone to come early and take advantage of this opportunity for free medical consultations and services.

25/05/2026

In celebration of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 2026, the Balamban Rural Health Unit II and Birthing Center, in collaboration with Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc., successfully conducted a community health activity last May 25, 2026, at the Balamban Rural Health Unit II and Birthing Center, Buanoy, Balamban Cebu.

The activity was spearheaded by our Municipal Rural Health Physician Dr. Grace M. Arcay together alongside with our dedicated nurses, midwives, and staff of Balamban RHU II.

The following free health services were rendered to the community:

Pap Smear Screening – 129 clients served
Visual Inspection through Acetic Acid (VIA) – 8 clients served
Clinical Breast Examination – 137 clients served
HIV Testing and Counseling – 83 clients served

We sincerely appreciate the residents who participated in and supported this meaningful health initiative.

We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Stacy Lape Tajon our Municipal Councilor in Balamban and to Mr. Filman P. Brobo, RN, MAN, our active Development Management Officer of the Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development, for their continued dedication, invaluable assistance, and steadfast support to the various health programs and initiatives of the Rural Health Unit.

Through partnerships and meaningful community health initiatives such as this, we remain committed to raising awareness, advancing preventive care, and promoting the early detection of cervical cancer for a healthier and more resilient community.

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20/05/2026

Karong Lunes na, May 25, 2026
FREE:
✅ Pap Smear ug VIA para sa cervical cancer screening
✅ Clinical Breast Examination
✅ HIV Screening ug counselling

📍RHU 2, Buanoy Balamban
Beside Buanoy Public Market

⚠️ First come, first served

KINSAY PWEDENG MO-APIL
• Mga babaye edad 25–65 anyos
• Mga sexually active nga babaye
• Wala pa nakapa-screen kaniadto o sobra na ug 5 years sukad sa last screening

⚠️ IMPORTANTENG PAHINUMDOM
• Kinahanglan magdala ug valid ID
• Likayi ang pakighilawas 24 oras sa wala pa ang screening
• Ayaw pagpa-screen kung gi-regla

Ang sayong pagpacheck-up makatabang sa paglikay ug sayong pagtambal sa cervical cancer. Ayaw kalimti ang inyong health!

19/05/2026

19/05/2026

ATTENTION TANAN NGA TAGA BALAMBAN!

Naa pay umaabot nga FREE:
✅ Pap Smear ug VIA para sa cervical cancer screening
✅ Clinical Breast Examination
✅ HIV Screening ug counselling

SCHEDULE UG VENUE

May 25, 2026
RHU 2, Buanoy Balamban
100 ka slots

May 25, 2026
RHU 3, Luca Balamban
100 ka slots

⚠️ First come, first served

KINSAY PWEDENG MO-APIL
• Mga babaye edad 25–65 anyos
• Mga sexually active nga babaye
• Wala pa nakapa-screen kaniadto o sobra na ug 5 years sukad sa last screening

⚠️ IMPORTANTENG PAHINUMDOM
• Kinahanglan magdala ug valid ID
• Likayi ang pakighilawas 24 oras sa wala pa ang screening
• Ayaw pagpa-screen kung gi-regla

Ang sayong pagpacheck-up makatabang sa paglikay ug sayong pagtambal sa cervical cancer. Ayaw kalimti ang inyong health!

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19/05/2026