Firmalo, Eliazar M.

HEALTH PROGRAM AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NONG PEDRO AND HIS FAMILY
(AND TO THE WHOLE FILIPINO FAMILY)

Prevention Treatment Rehabilitation

1. Policy Adaptation on 1. Policy Adaptation on 1. Reinforcement of
Smoking and Excessive Collaborating with Other Sectors Health Education (Basic
Drinking Alcohol Ban / Units that might help on the Health Needs - Biological,
(Prioritizing Health rather overall health of individuals and Psychological, Social,
than Taxes and Harmful coping with existing challenges Spiritual), Family Planning,
Habits) (Churches, Associations of Common Diseases
2. Provision of Jobs for Psychologists, Sociologists, Prevention)
Citizens with Reasonable Education Sector, Etc.) 2. Provision of Equipment,
Income (Government 2. Policy Adaptation on Routine Supplies and Materials
Providing Adequate Jobs for Health Services to Household / for Recovering Patients
all its Citizens) Common Public Areas compared
3. Provision of Housing for to being in the Health Offices
Citizens (For All Citizens in Alone
exchange of Service to the 3. Policy Adaptation to include
Country through Jobs) Family Health Concerns during
4. Proactive Provision of Individual Check-ups for Referral
Health Education to for Treatment
Households (Basic Health
Needs - Biological,
Psychological, Social,
Spiritual), Family Planning,
Common Diseases
Prevention)
5. Policy Adaptation on
Providing Traditional
Healers Alternate Jobs to
decrease / remove
competence in Medical
Services
6. Policy Adaptation on
Training a Member of the
Family to be a Health
Support Assistant by the
Government for every
Household and providing
basic Health Monitoring
Equipment, Supplies and
Materials
7. Policy Adaptation on
Routine Health Services to
Household / Common
Public Areas compared to
being in the Health Offices
Alone
8. Policy Adaptation on
providing incentives /
rewards to citizens
maintaining good Health
9. Policy Adaptation of
Systematic and Consistent
Monitoring of Individual /
Family Health
10. Policy Adaptation on
Collaborating with Other
Sectors / Units that might
help on the overall health
of individuals and coping
with existing challenges
(Churches, Associations of
Psychologists, Sociologists,
Education Sector, Etc.)
11. Policy Adaptation on
Broadening Communication
Services through other
modes such as improvement
in Information and
Communication
Technological Advances,
aside from the usual
cellphone and written forms