CDRRMO-BAGUIO - LATEST STORIES

LATEST STORIES - year 2024

2023

October 14, 2024

emergency response and survival training

The National Service Training Program (NSTP) UP Baguio organized training sessions on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Awareness. Led by experts from the Baguio C.D.R.R.M.C.-Disaster Operations Center (Official), NSTP students learned essential skills like Basic Life Support (CPR), Bandaging, Patient Casualty Handling and Use of Stretchers, and Basic Knot Tying.

July 21, 2024

National disaster resilience month 2024 roadshow

Various activities are waiting for you.

- Blood Letting of Philippine Red Cross Baguio City Chapter

- Infant and adult CPR of Baguio City Emergecy Medical Services

- Get the feel of the fireman suit of Baguio City Fire Station

- Ropemanship and showcase of search and rescue equipment of Baguio City Police Office

- Hands-on experience on Emergecy Communication of Kabalikat 755 Kafagway Base

- Digital and actual poster making of Dep-Ed Baguio

- Photobooth

July 17, 2024

clearing operations at maharlika post-fire rehab

Mayor Magalong headed a clearing operation together with the city government offices and other volunteers. The collaboration included CDRRMO, BCPO, POSD, the Philippine Navy, SK Federation and LYDO, CEPMO, GSO, CBAO PICE, CMO, PIO, Media, Maharlika Livelihood Complex staff, and BDVMU. The joint efforts resulted in a thorough cleanup and a successful operation.

July 16, 2024

baguio city government employees standard first aid and basic life support training

The Baguio City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), in partnership with the Baguio City Emergency Medical Services (BCEMS) and Baguio City Fire Station (BCFS), conducted training for nine batches totaling 400 Baguio City Government Employees, most of whom work in the field.

July 8 to 20, 2024

digital poster-making contest ndrm

Digital Poster-Making Contest as part of the 36th National Disaster Resilience Month Celebration with the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council. This activity invites everyone to produce DRRM-related artworks to primarily create information, education, and communication materials about climate resilience in safeguarding the Philippines from the escalating impacts of climate change.

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July 1, 2024

national disaster resilience month 2024 kick-off ceremony

Today, the Baguio Local Government Unit is geared up to mark National Disaster Resilience Month 2024. The Baguio City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) is all set to kick off the month-long observance with an exciting Motorcade. This year's theme, HANDA PILIPINAS: “Bantayog ng Katatagan at ang Pagbubuklod sa Layuning Kahandaan”, embodies the spirit of resiliency and preparedness. It's a rallying cry for all citizens to come together and be ready to face any challenge that may come their way.

June 11, 2024

First aid and basic life support training

NCMF North Luzon Regional Office, under Regional Director Atty. Raihanah Sarah T. Macarimpas through Officer-in-Charge Atty. Nor-ainah M. Daragangan conducted First Aid and Basic Life Support Training together with Baguio City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office. The training session was held on June 11, 2024 at the Epi Hall Gestdan Centrum Building, Baguio City.

May 3, 2024

CDRRMO ON DUTY

While on medical standby, one of the CDRRMO personnel, Kervin Mangudi, didn't hesitate to show his compassion as he took care of a 3-year-old girl while the child's mother was waiting in line to claim her Tupad Payout at the Baguio Convention and Cultural Center during the Labor Day Job Fair. It's heartwarming to see individuals like him going above and beyond their duties to assist those in need, especially during busy events like these.

April 15, 2024

EMPOWERING MINDS, NURTURING HEARTS

The Baguio City Health Services Office's Mental Health Unit, under the leadership of Dr. Ricky B. Ducas, recently conducted a 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗠𝗛𝗣𝗦𝗦) for the first responders, including the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), City Health Services Office (CHSO), BFP Baguio City Fire Station (BCFS), PNP Baguio City Police Office (BCPO), City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) CAR, and the Philippine Red Cross - Baguio Chapter.

April 8, 2024

BLS-FAT FOR BAGUIO CITY LGU

The Baguio City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) organized the Basic Life Support and Standard First Aid Training for the employees of Baguio LGU on April 2-5, 2024. A total of 45 employees from various offices partook in the first batch of this capacity-building activity which aims to enhance the emergency preparedness of employees, particularly in responding to workplace emergencies.

April 5, 2024

COMMUNITY-BASED DRRM TRAINING WORKSHOP

The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan headed by Mr. Raymondo T. Santos, MDRRM Officer, recently led a 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐂𝐁𝐃𝐑𝐑𝐌) 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝟏 for the Barangay Officials.

March 14, 2024

HORSE HANDLERS PARTICIPATED IN THE BLS-FAT ORIENTATION

The Wright Park Pony Boys Horse handlers Association Inc. of Baguio City took the initiative to learn Basic Life Support and First Aid Management which was facilitated by the office .

March 14, 2024

EMPOWERING WOMEN AND PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY

Celebrates National Women's Day which highlights the importance of empowering women and promoting gender equality. In line with this, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office in partnership with the Department of Health - Cordillera, conducted Basic Life Support Training for the personnel and volunteers of the DRRM Office emphasizing the ever-strong and hardworking Women in the field of Disaster Risk Reduction.

February 29, 2024

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION

The 10 batches of Orientation on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (DRR/CCA) to Newly Elected Barangay Officials concluded on February 29, 2024. The orientation is designed to capacitate the newly elected barangay officials in understanding, planning, and implementing DRR/CCA activities within their barangays.

February 29, 2024

AVIATION SCHOOL ATTENDED BLS-FAT ORIENTATION

An intensive Basic Life Support and First Aid Orientation was attended by two batches from 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝘃𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲-𝗕𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗼 students, faculty, and staff ready to soar with skills to respond effectively in situations.

Personnel and students in the aviation industry must be alert to deal with medical issues that can arise on the ground or during flights.

February 4, 2024

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND FIRST AID TRAINING

The SLU Mining Engineering Society, a recognized student organization of the Saint Louis University School of Engineering and Architecture underwent 3-Day Basic Life Support and First Aid Training.

January 30, 2024

ALL OUT ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office facilitated the Basic Life Support and Standard First Aid Orientation at Apolinario Mabini Elementary School and Kias Elementary School.

January 26, 2024

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND FIRST AID ORIENTATION

Another school has engaged in Basic Life Support and First Aid Orientation which is included in their Midyear Program Review and Evaluation and In-service Training. A total of 28 teachers and non-teaching personnel of Dominican-Mirador Elementary School have enthusiastically engaged in the said activity.

January 25, 2024

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ON EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Teachers and non-teaching personnel of Doña Aurora Elementary School on their Basic Life Support Orientation as part of their Midyear Program Review and Evaluation and In-service Training.

January 24, 2024

HAND-IN-HAND TOWARDS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Public schools in the City of Baguio will conduct its Midyear Program Review and Evaluation and In-service Training. One identified program of said activity is the conduct of Basic Life Support Orientation for teachers and non-teaching personnel of their school. The training recognized the critical importance of strengthening the capacity for emergency preparedness. With this, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office partakes in this capacity-building activity and is an opportunity to enhance DRRM education in educational institutions within the city.