PASIG CITY, Philippines- “Bawal magkasakit!” (It is forbidden to get sick!) This is the motto of many people, especially breadwinners, as they struggle daily to meet the pressures of work and the needs of their families. And it is no wonder why—getting sick not only means feeling unwell, it means taking time off work … Continue reading How to Avoid Getting Sick
QUEZON CITY, Philippines-Did you know that your health problems can be traced to your own undesirable traits and attitudes? Well-known psychic Stargazer tackled the topic of the link between a person’s attitudes and his or her health problems in the episode of her program, “Pinoy Vibes,” on DZMM on August 6, 2017. Her guests on … Continue reading DZMM’s “Pinoy Vibes” tackles Hilot and the mind-heart-body connection
PASIG CITY, Philippines- “Around four years ago, I already received Extreme Unction and Viaticum,” Fr. Columbano Adag, OSB, cheerfully reveals. “I already asked for forgiveness from the community. I was ready to go.” Fr. Adag is a monk priest from the Monastery of the Transfiguration, Malaybalay, Bukidnon. With his smiling countenance and frequent laughter, it … Continue reading Hilot: Healing for Kidney Diseases
PRACHINBURI, Thailand- Hilot was one of the traditional medicine systems featured in a recently held conference in Thailand. Albularyo Bibiano S. Fajardo was nominated by the Philippine Institute for Traditional Health Care (PITAHC) to represent the Philippines during the ASEAN Health Wisdom Conference 2017 in Prachinburi province, Thailand. Together with him were PITAHC Director-General Dr. … Continue reading Hilot featured in ASEAN Health Wisdom Conference 2017
LOS BANOS, Laguna- A seminar on Hilot for reproductive health was conducted for faculty and personnel of the UP Open University as part of their Wellness Program on April 19, 2017. The program was held at the Sandbox, Centennial Center for Digital Learning, UP Open University, Los Banos, Laguna. Prof. Finaflor F. Taylan, the Director … Continue reading Seminar on Hilot for Reproductive Health held at UP Open University
PASIG CITY, Philippines- The rest of 2016 was another fruitful year for the Hilot advocacy of the Association of Traditional Health Aid Givers Philippines, Inc. (ATHAG) under its President, Albularyo Bibiano “Boy” S. Fajardo. In addition to bringing traditional Hilot healing services to the public at its office in Bo. Kapitolyo, the following were the … Continue reading Hilot Highlights for 2016
QUEZON CITY, Philippines- The official recognition of traditional manghihilot moves one step closer with the official approval of the implementing guidelines by the Philippine Institute for Traditional and Alternative Health Care (PITAHC) Board of Trustees during their meeting held on March 3, 2016 at the PITAHC Conference Room. The document, with the full title of “Guidelines … Continue reading PITAHC Board of Trustees approves guidelines for Hilot certification
MUNTINLUPA CITY, Philippines- Hilot was one of the healing modalities included in the program of De La Salle Zobel-Family Life and Wellness Institute (FLWI) and the City of Muntinlupa which spanned the latter part of 2015 to the early part of 2016. The program, entitled, “Transforming National Health Consciousness Through Holistic Education,” introduced Muntinlupa City … Continue reading Hilot part of holistic education program for Muntinlupa health workers
QUEZON CITY, Philippines- A short segment about Hilot, bentosa, and banyos was shown on GMA-7‘s morning show, Unang Hirit last January 28, 2015. The segment, hosted by Ms. Lyn Ching-Pascual, tackled tips on how to prevent common ailments that people come down with during cold weather. The allotted time was too short to go into … Continue reading ‘Hilot’, ‘bentosa’, and ‘banyos’ shown on GMA-7’s ‘Unang Hirit’
PASAY CITY, Philippines- The carpeted main lobby of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) was abuzz with activity on October 10, 2014. This time, however, it was not the usual art and culture patrons who filled the lobby, but rather, the employees and staff themselves of CCP who came in batches to take advantage … Continue reading Hilot part of CCP Clinic’s Health and Wellness Fair
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