The second and final day of Healthy Young Ones
The second and final day of Healthy Young Ones: Developing Peer Counselors on Adolescent Health Programs concluded yesterday, September 27, 2026, leaving our future peer counselors inspired and ready to make a difference.
The day started with a quick recap of yesterday’s learnings then followed with the inspiring messages from our Municipal Mayor, Hon. Lany M. Baobaoen-Carbonell, reminding everyone of the crucial role youth leaders play in community health and Doctors to the Barrio (DTTB), Dr. Rowludimean Vera O. Buaquen, congratulating the youth in taking the challenge to be peer counselors.
Department of Health (DOH) team: Sharon Paulina V. Lavarias, Mary Joy O. Sabelo, Catherin Bulatao, Gianelli W. Floresca, and Bernard F. Anague, led dynamic lectures and hands-on activities, equipping our peer counselors with practical counseling skills and deeper insights into adolescent health.
The day commenced with the awarding of certificates, recognizing every new peer counselor ready to serve their schools and communities. Public Health Nurse, Julie A. Honorio, RN, delivered the closing remarks, officially bringing the seminar to a meaningful close with a challenge to carry the torch forward.
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