ASEC. DEXTER A. GALBAN, RN, RBP, MD, MBA, MPM
Assistant Secretary for Operations, Department of Education
Founder, Alaga Health Inc.
MEDIA EVENTS
GMA NEWS TV: BAWAL ANG PASAWAY
PHILIPPINE POLIO OUTBREAK
October 22, 2019
TV appearance in GMA TV's evening show "Bawal Ang Pasaway Kay Mareng Winnie", which featured the Department of Health nationwide Polio vaccination drive, supported by Rotary Club
ABS-CBN UMAGANG KAY GANDA:
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
October 14, 2019
TV Guesting in ABS-CBN's morning show "Umagang Kay Ganda" to talk about symptoms, signs and approaches to and mental health issues, in celebration on Mental Health Month
SDG TAMBAYAN: SUSTAINABLE CITIES
2030 YOUTH FORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES
October 1, 2019
Episode of the SDG Tambayan Series of the 2030 Youth Force in the Philippines focusing on sustainable cities, health and the upcoming SDG Bayanihan Summit
HEALTH CARE CLIMATE ACTION
PRESS CONFERENCE
September 25, 2019
Health Care Without Harm - Asia's press conference on the release of results of the 1st official scientific study on the impact of health care service delivery on the climate, in partnership with the Philippine Medical Association, Philippine College of Physicians, 350.org, and Mary Johnston Hospital
SDG TAMBAYAN: PEOPLE PILLAR
2030 YOUTH FORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES
April 19, 2019
The first episode of the SDG Tambayan Series of the 2030 Youth Force in the Philippines focusing on poverty, hunger, health, education, gender equality & the 2019 elections
LIKE FM RADIO GUESTING:
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY
October 10, 2018
Radio guesting on mental health awareness and advocacy hosted by LIKE FM and supported by the Youth for Mental Health Coalition
HEALTH CARE FOR CLEANER AIR ALLIANCE
PRESS CONFERENCE
July 25, 2018
Press conference hosted by Health Care Without Harm - Asia and supported by Greenpeace, Philippine College of Occupational Medicine and National Youth Commission
FAILON NGAYON INTERVIEW
ON THE BARANGAY HEALTH STATIONS PROJECT
July 22, 2018
Represented Alternative Budget Initiative - Health Cluster in providing civil society input on the allegedly anomalous Barangay Health Stations Project
HEALTHJUSTICE PHILIPPINES
INTERVIEW ON TOBACCO CONTROL INITITIATIVES
July 2, 2018
Video interview with HealthJustice Philippines interns regarding youth-led initiatives on tobacco control and collaborations with civil society organisations
RADYO VERITAS: KATOK TAHANAN
YOUTH, HEALTH & DRUG USE PREVENTION
June 25, 2018
Radio guesting on drug use prevention and mental health awareness hosted by Radio Veritas: Katok Tahanan and supported by Youth Against Illegal Drugs
RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT'S YOUTH POWER
WORLD HEALTH DAY TWITTER CHAT
April 5, 2018
Twitter chat event on health & youth empowerment around the world hosted by Restless Development, a UK-based youth-led development agency
THE BOTTOMLINE WITH BOY ABUNDA:
DOH SECRETARY JANET GARIN (DENGVAXIA)
January 10, 2018
Interviewed former Department of Health Secretary Garin regarding the controversial Dengvaxia vaccination program initiated during her term
"2030" TAPING:
EPISODE 2
July 10, 2017
Co-hosted the 2nd episode of "2030", the first online talk show about the Global Goals supported by the 2030 Youth Force in the Philippines & CIFAL Philippines
"2030" TAPING:
EPISODE 1
July 10, 2017
Hosted the SDG Tambayan segment of the 1st episode of "2030", the first online talk show about the Global Goals supported by the 2030 Youth Force in the Philippines & CIFAL Philippines
THE BOTTOMLINE WITH BOY ABUNDA:
CONG. HARRY ROQUE (UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE)
June 21, 2017
Interviewed Cong. Harry Roque regarding
the Universal Health Care Bill & Health Promotion Bill
which he filed as part of Kabayan Party-list
THE BOTTOMLINE WITH BOY ABUNDA:
DOH SECRETARY PAULYN UBIAL
May 31, 2017
Interviewed DOH Secretary Paulyn Ubial regarding the Dengvaxia controversy, her plans for the department and the allegations forwarded by Cong. Harry Roque
HEALTH AGENDA:
HEALTHJUSTICE PRESS CONFERENCE
November 29, 2016
Press conference alongside HealthJustice Philippines, Southeast Asian Tobacco Control Alliance & New Vois Association Philippines to call for the smoking ban Executive Order. Read the SEATCA article. (click here)
PRESS CONFERENCE ON
INTER-AGENCY COMMITTEE ON TOBACCO BILL
October 9, 2015
Joint press conference of HealthJustice Philippines, Ang Nars Party-list, One for Nursing Empowerment - Philippines & other health champions on the IACT Bill