Advocacy - Philippine Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

ENT Made Easy: BEST Reaching Out

The PSOHNS Bicol Chapter or Bicol ENT Specialists (BEST) was officially recognized as a chapter in 2002. Although the group of seven pioneering otorhinolaryngologists set up their practice in the three biggest provinces of the region, there were still many places not served by an ENT. Thus, the Chapter’s

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Newborn Hearing Screening Advocacy

According to WHO in 2017, 5% of the world’s population or 360 million people has disabling hearing loss. Of these, 32 million (9%) are children. Hearing Loss is one of the most common disabilities among newborns. In the Philippines (Bulacan, 2004) 1 per 724 babies (0.14% or 8

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Project Gasang - Saving our seas one reef at a time

The Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Bicol Chapter in partnership with LGU Virac and BFAR 5 deployed 6 concrete modules of artificial reef for habitat restoration of barangay Balete, Virac, Catanduanes. Mamangan Beach, Virac, Catanduanes Video credits to Maria Nina Buitizon

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Mangrove Tree Planting

In 2021 the Caloco Community Outreach Program was established by the University of the Philippines Alumni Association-Camarines Sur Chapter. Mangrove seedlings were planted in Brgy. Caloco, Tinambac, Camarines Sur. To celebrate the project’s first anniversary, a Beach Forest planting ativity was held on November 27, 2022, in cooperation with

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