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03/04/2026

20/03/2026

Happy Birthday, Dr. Diosdado Uy!

Today, we celebrate not only your life but also the remarkable legacy you continue to build. Your dedication, leadership, and genuine compassion have shaped the Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center – Region V into what it is today, and have touched the lives of countless children and families.

Thank you, Doc, for your years of selfless service and for being a true pillar in our community. You have not only led with excellence but have also inspired and guided all of us to carry forward your vision with the same passion and commitment. Your legacy will continue to resonate in the lives you’ve changed and the people you’ve inspired.

Wishing you a birthday filled with gratitude, joy, and love. From your Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center – Region V Family

Happy Birthday, Doc Uy!

15/03/2026

#𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜𝘿𝙖𝙮 2026 | 𝙋𝙝𝙤𝙩𝙤 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙈𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨

Capturing smiles, memories, and meaningful moments from our World Hearing Day 2026 celebration. 📸

Thank you to everyone who joined and supported our advocacy for hearing care for all children

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15/03/2026

#𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜𝘿𝙖𝙮 2026 | 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢

An evening filled with music, advocacy, and celebration during the 𝘾𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙚 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚 𝙉𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 with junior high school chorale groups from different schools in Naga City.

Through music and sign language, the performances highlighted inclusivity and support for the deaf community.

📷: Sir Ariel Papalid

15/03/2026

2026 | Afternoon Program

Highlights from the afternoon session of the 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙖𝙮 2026 celebration held at the Bicol Medical Center Auditorium. The program featured a symposium on hearing health together with the support of Department of Ear, Nose, Throat Head and Neck Surgery Bicol Medical Center and advocacy activities promoting the importance of early detection and hearing care for children.

📷: Sir Ariel Papalid

15/03/2026

#𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗗𝗮𝘆 | 𝘽𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝘾𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙤 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙

As part of the celebration of 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙖𝙮 2026 with the theme “𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘮: 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘊𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘯,” the Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center – Region V conducted the 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙙 𝙀𝙨𝙠𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙖 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 on February 20, 23, 24, 26, and 27, 2026 in five public elementary schools in Naga City — Mac Mariano Elementary School, Jose Rizal Elementary School, San Isidro Elementary School, Mabolo Elementary School, and Calauag Elementary School.

A total of 206 students, primarily beneficiaries of the Bayan Ko, Titser Ko Program (BKTK), received audiologic consultations including tympanometry and pure tone audiometry to help assess their hearing health and identify possible concerns at an early stage.

This initiative was made possible through the valued partnership with the Rotary Club of Naga and the support of the Department of Ear, Nose, Throat Head and Neck Surgery Bicol Medical Center, along with the assistance of the 𝙈𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙩 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 social workers, ensuring that students with possible hearing concerns were properly counseled and referred for further evaluation when needed.

Through activities like the Salud Eskwela Consultations, the Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center – Region V continues its commitment to promoting early detection, timely intervention, and accessible hearing care for children in the community.

14/03/2026

#𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗗𝗮𝘆 | 𝘽𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝘾𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙤 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙

In celebration of 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘢𝘺 2026, the Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center – Region V successfully conducted the 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙙 𝙀𝙨𝙠𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙖 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 across five public elementary schools in Naga City, providing hearing consultations to 206 students.

This initiative was made possible through the support of the 𝙍𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝘾𝙡𝙪𝙗 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙖𝙜𝙖 and the 𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 of 𝘽𝙞𝙘𝙤𝙡 𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧, strengthening our commitment to early detection, timely intervention, and accessible hearing care for children.

𝘛𝘰𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳, 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘮𝘴. 💙

12/03/2026

Celebrating World Hearing Day 2026 at Bicol Medical Center! 🎉

The Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center – Region V led a meaningful celebration with the theme “From Communities to Classroom – Hearing Care for All Children.” The afternoon program featured a hearing health symposium facilitated by the BMC ENT Department Resident Doctor, Dr. Jan Pauline Prieto, and with a welcome message from Dr. Diosdado C. Uy highlighting the importance of early detection of hearing problems among newborns and the PhilHealth Z Benefit Package, which provides free hearing aids to children diagnosed with mild to severe hearing loss. Participants also enjoyed fun advocacy games with prizes!

The evening program featured the Chorale Singing Contest and Camaraderie Night, where junior high school groups from Balatas NHS, Naga City School of Arts and Trades, Naga City Science High School, Universidad de Sta. Isabel JHS, University of Nueva Caceres JHS, and Naga College Foundation JHS showcased their talents. Performances included sign language interpretation to promote inclusivity for the deaf community. Special performances were given by the Naga Central I Children’s Choir, recent international champion in the Kobe International Choir Competition — Kobe, Japan, and by members of the Naga City Deaf Society.

Two patients of the Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center received free hearing aids, one sponsored by Hearwell Medical Philippines and another through the PhilHealth Z Benefit Package.

Congratulations to Universidad de Sta. Isabel JHS for winning 1st place, followed by Naga College Foundation JHS and University of Nueva Caceres JHS, with special awards from sponsors including Rotary Club of Naga, HealthWorld International Corps, Pacific Paint (Boysen) Philippines, and Hearwell Medical Philippines.

A heartfelt thank you to all participating schools, sponsors, partners, and the entire Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center – Region V team for making this celebration a success! 💙

08/03/2026

𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑾𝑨𝑰𝑻 𝑰𝑺 𝑨𝑳𝑴𝑶𝑺𝑻 𝑶𝑽𝑬𝑹!

The excitement is building and everyone is ready!
See you tomorrow at the BMC Auditorium.

06/03/2026

𝟐 𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎!

Get ready for an inspiring 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 at our 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 Celebration!

We are proud to feature the 𝗡𝗮𝗴𝗮 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗜 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗿, who recently brought pride to our community at the Sing from Kobe International Choir Competition in Kobe, Japan.

🏆 Champion – Children’s Choir Category
🥈 2nd Place – Folklore Category

Witness their powerful voices and beautiful harmony as they take the stage during our Chorale Singing Contest and Camaraderie Night on March 9, 2026, 5 PM, at the BMC Auditorium

Join us as we celebrate music, community, and hearing health advocacy.

📷: Liza Franco Abuloc