You have to respect a woman who gives birth in a hut, far from a medical facility. Even more so when she does so with a smile. Roots of Health nurses and Lyn-Lyn were able to ensure that at least qualified medical personal were on hand.
Oct 102011
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Mar 012011
Lyn-Lyn attended a Maternal Health Seminar and discovered some disturbing information about the health of mothers in Palawan. She wasn’t the only one.
Oct 052010
Ugat ng Kalusugan Program Associate Manager, Lyn-Lyn recently attended the Women Deliver Conference, the MDG awards ceremony and still found time to meet with some influential people. All on her first trip to Manila.
Aug 242010
Cooking for one hundred people is no easy task. Rhealyn explains how we do it.
Jun 102010
Roots of Health turns one and Rhealyn Paliza describes her journey as a maternal health worker here in Palawan.
May 052010
Roots of Health erects vertical gardens in the Philippines to empower women to eat healthy food.
Mar 132010
A blog describing how our program assistant, Rhealyn Paliza is employing the skills she learned as a teacher here in Palawan.
Jan 252010
Lyn-Lyn, the Ugat ng Kalusugan Associate Program Manager writes about her unplanned pregnancy and how the experience shapes her work with mothers in Puerto Princesa.