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Dabesh Program
Dabesh Program
RATIONALE:
The Adolescent Health and Youth Development Program (AHYDP) is response to the growing
awareness worldwide on the reproductive health issues and concerns of the youth and their significant
contribution to future population and health trends.
Barangay Magsaysay is committed in addressing the needs of adolescent, ensuring that
they have access to affordable, available quality health care, good nutrition, and equipped with
knowledge which contribute to their decision-making capabilities in terms of their Health
Perception leading to more effort and better Health Outcomes.
This preventive approach ensures that the client is given health care and services in a
holistic manner thus making a patient centered taking into consideration on particular needs. This
may also promote participation and empower them towards achieving optimum level of
wellness.
OBJECTIVES:
o To raise awareness by means of Intensified Information Education Campaign
focusing on Adolescent Health.
o To provide one stop services to our Participants
o To provide one on one counseling regarding their nutritional status and family
planning.
Activities:
o DABESH TALKS
Teenage Pregnancy
Drug and Substance abuse by PNP
Oral Care
Mental Health Awareness
Family Planning by Municipal Population Office
o Nutrition Counselling
o Family Planning Counselling for Teenage couples
o Launching of TEENLINE “Dabesh talk” (Teen line provides support, resources and hope
through a 24/7 hotline of professionally trained teen counselors)
TOTAL: 3, 200
Prepared by:
Noted by:
REMEDIOS FELIPE, RM
Assigned RURAL HEALTH MIDWIFE III