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Around 400 National Service Training Program (NSTP) students underwent a training-demonstration on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) last April 29, 2023, at the RSU Socio-cultural Center, NwSSU Main Campus, Calbayog City. The activity was organized by the University Health Center in cooperation with the NSTP Office and CWTS Faculty in partnership with the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office of Calbayog City.  “Maximize this opportunity of learning so that you will be prepared to use it in every opportunity to save lives” – Vice President for Administration – Engr. Rhio C. Dimakiling said in his opening remarks. “Hindi natin maituturing na tayo ay handa kung kulang tayo sa kaalaman” he added. “As you continue to practice and share your knowledge with others, know that you are making a significant difference in the world. Your commitment to CPR education and awareness will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the lives of those around you,” – Dr. Myra L. Pilpa, Director, SAS

Facilitated by University Health Center, twenty-four participants from Quick Response Team (QRT) students and Administrative Division underwent the Standard First Aid Training last December 4-6, 2023 at the Business Development Center, NwSSU Main Campus. The free training’s professional trainers were Dr. Sandro C. Daguman, Mr. Joseph Von P. Catorce, Ms. Ma. Fatima Shaira D. Adona, RN, and Ms. Jamaica A. Ultra, RN. The timely training serves as preparation for emergencies resulting from calamities and disasters. The activity concluded with the awarding of certificates of training which is valid for 2 years.

Spearheaded by the University Health Center, NwSSU faculty and students underwent two-day Basic Life Support Training with the tagline, “Learn the Skills to Give Someone a Fighting Chance”, on November 28-29, at Business Development Center, NwSSU.

Our 5K Fun Run is dedicated to ending violence against women. Join us for a powerful event that combines fitness and advocacy. Let’s run together to create a world where every woman feels safe and empowered. Assembly Time is 3:00 PM of December 1, 2023 at RSU- Socio Cultural Center, NwSSU. Don’t miss the exciting prices, too, during Raffle Draw. Register and let your steps speak louder than words!

The University Health Center in collaboration with the Guidance and Counseling Office, Gender and Development Office, and NSTP Faculty conducted a Health Talk to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS and Mental Health today, October 14, 2023, at the RSU Socio-Cultural Center. The resource speakers were Jocelyn A. Cuizon, RN., and Dr. Ofelia A. Monesit.

Bearing the theme, “Championing Character: Embracing Sportsmanship on the field of Play,” the University-wide Intramural Meet of NwSSU officially started on September 18, 2023. At 8 a.m., the city was crowded and colored by the seven competing teams- CCJS Grey Sharks, COED Blue Falcons, COM Blue Tigers, CEA Tangerine Lions, CAT Maroon Lynx, CCIS Yellow Pythons, and SJC Green Dragons through a parade. Opening ceremonies followed in the university oval, which highlighted the Cheer Dance and Mascot Competition leaving the crowd in excitement. Meanwhile, a solidarity meeting of the coaches and tournament managers ensued at Business Development Center. Various booths also spread throughout the campus, which evokes jovial atmosphere. In the afternoon, different games started. The Intramurals will end on September 22.

Student volunteers from different colleges showed their willingness to learn Basic First Aid through a training conducted by the University Health Center today, September 1, 2023 at the Noisy Room