UCMed: THE FIRST REPRESENTATIVE INSTITUTION AND THE ONLY HOSPITAL IN REGION 7 TO JOIN NATIONWIDE EARTHQUAKE DRILL
As a key step in strengthening earthquake preparedness, the University of Cebu Medical Center, Inc. (UCMed), along with the University of Cebu School of Medicine (UCSM), proudly participated as the first representative institution and the only private hospital in Region…
UCMed Celebrates Nurses’ Week 2024
The University of Cebu Medical Center, Inc. (UCMed) proudly celebrated the dedication, compassion, and expertise of our nursing staff last October 21-25, 2024. This year’s celebration is anchored to the theme, “Our Nurses, Our Future: The Pulse of Progress in…
UCMed Joins Food Safety Awareness Week 2024
The UCMed Nutrition & Dietary Services Department marked its first-ever participation in National Food Safety Awareness Week on October 30 & 31, 2024. Themed “Food Safety: Paigtingin sa Lahat ng Panahon at Pagkakataon,” the weeklong celebration emphasizes the importance of…
Celebrating the Heroes Behind the Scenes: Celebrating the First Allied Health Services Week
The University of Cebu Medical Center’s Medical Ancillary Services team proudly hosted its first-ever Allied Health Services Week last October 7-11, 2024, with the theme: Unified in Care: One Allied Health, One UCMed. This was a ground breaking celebration aimed…
UCMed collaborates with DOH for IPC Week 2024
In celebration of National Infection Prevention and Control Week (IPC), the University of Cebu Medical Center, Inc. (UCMed) is honored to collaborate with the Department of Health Central Visayas for Health Development (DOH Central Visayas CHD) through the Health Facility…
UCMed’s DNC launches Diabetes Awareness Week
UCMed’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center, in collaboration with the Philippine College of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, officially launched the Diabetes Awareness Week Celebration on July 18, 2028. This week’s celebration is in line with the theme “Apat Dapat sa Diabetes…
Nourish to Flourish: A Vibrant Launch to Nutrition Month
The Dietary Department recently marked the opening of Nutrition Month with a vibrant celebration and ribbon cutting on July 1, 2024, at UCMed’s Hospital Lobby. This year’s theme, “Sa PPAN, Sama-sama sa Nutrisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat,” is centered on…
UCMed’s Department of Surgery conducts Lay Forum on Colorectal Cancer Awareness
In the spirit of raising awareness and fostering community engagement, the University of Cebu Medical Center’s (UCMed) Surgery Department organized a 2-day lay forum together with the Diabetes and Nutrition Center (DNC) in line with the colorectal cancer awareness month…
Bridging Health and Hearts: UCMed DNC’s Inspiring Venture into Community Service
In the heart of healthcare innovation, the UCMed Diabetes and Nutrition Center is not just managing blood sugar levels but also creating ripples of positive change within the community. The Diabetes and Nutrition Center (DNC) recently participated in a Community…
UCMed Nutritionist-Dietitians Attain International Certification in Food Safety
The University of Cebu Medical Center’s (UCMed) nutritionist-dietitians, Joshua David Bendoy and Geneiveve Codoy are now Internationally Certified Food Protection Managers provided by ServSafe USA. Bendoy and Codoy have undergone training and excelled in passing the examination for the certification…