The Provincial Government of Cavite, through the Office of the Provincial Population Officer (OPPO) headed by Ms. Eloisa L. Comia, successfully conducted the Parent Summit 2025 with the theme “Responsible Grandparenthood and Healthy Ageing: Celebrating the Honorable Roles of our Lolo and Lola.” The event was held on November 28 at the Cavite Collaboration Center for Public Health in Trece Martires City.
The summit brought together members and officers of the Federation for Senior Citizens Association of Cavite Inc., recognizing their vital contributions to family, community, and society. The gathering served as a platform to empower grandparents through meaningful discussions promoting their well-being and continued involvement in family development.
8th District Board Member Jasmin Angelli Maligaya-Bautista graced the activity, underscoring the Provincial Government’s commitment to supporting programs that uplift the welfare of senior citizens.
Two insightful learning sessions were presented during the event. Ms. Anna Viela V. Amparo, Population Program Officer I discussed Responsible Grandparenthood, highlighting the important role of grandparents in nurturing, guiding, and supporting the younger generation. Meanwhile, Ms. Liberty M. Guzman, Nutritionist – Dietitian II of OPHO delivered a comprehensive discussion on Promoting Healthy Ageing Through Health and Nutrition, emphasizing practical ways to maintain physical and mental wellness in later years.
Moreover, a medical mission served as one of the summit’s key highlights, complementing the event’s overarching goal of celebrating and supporting Cavite’s beloved lolos and lolas through meaningful, health-centered initiatives.
In closing, Mr. Ciriaco B. Angeles expressed his heartfelt gratitude to all participants, partners, and organizers who made the Parent Summit 2025 a meaningful and successful activity dedicated to honoring Cavite’s beloved grandparents.—JDP