CSU, partner agencies host Caraga Healthcon 2023

The Caraga State University, along with theC Caraga Health Research and Development Consortium (CHRDC), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), and the Department of Health-Caraga (DOH-Caraga) welcomed its participants for the Caraga Healthcon 2023 at the H.E.R.O Learning Commons Auditorium last November 8-9, 2023. This is the 6th convention that CHRDC has organized to date.

This year’s theme revolved around “Sustainable Development in Caraga: Resilience through Health Research, Technology, and Innovation.” Various academic institutions, agencies, experts, and stakeholders attended the convention to either facilitate or participate in the following activities: Plenary Sessions, 3-minute Pitch to Policymakers Competition, Wellness Sessions, Health Quiz Bowl, Visual Poster Exhibit Contest, Oral Health Research Paper Presentation, and Health Technology Idea Pitching Competition.

CHRDC celebrates Caraga Healthcon 2023, formerly known as Caraga Health Research Forum (CHRF), every November of the year to push on with its mission of ‘addressing health challenges, finding solutions to health issues, and prioritizing health research and development.’