Kalinga State University Birthing Center recently achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting its first-ever normal delivery. Under the supervision of Dr. Cristina Ammakiw, Dean of the College of Health and Natural sciences, the center has set a new standard in maternal care, marking a triumph for the dedicated team of healthcare professionals and staff.

On the memorable evening of June 4, 2023, at precisely 7:05 PM, Mrs. Winie Sagao Ambong, a resident of Tawang Balbalan, experienced the joy of giving birth to a healthy baby girl. The delivery, conducted through a Normal Spontaneous Delivery, was overseen by a team of clinical instructors and midwifery students of the College of Health and Natural Sciences.

Leading the team was Dr. Mary Durance Guyang, an affiliated OB doctor, who ensured the highest level of medical expertise throughout the process. Dr. Guyang's guidance and experience were invaluable in ensuring a safe and successful delivery for Mrs. Ambong and her newborn.

The clinical instructors on duty, Marlita Quesada, Karen Ligab, Teodifel Lao aten, and Christina Chomeg, worked tirelessly to provide support and guidance to both the patient and the midwifery students. Their wealth of knowledge and commitment to excellence were evident in the smooth and successful delivery.

Assisting the clinical instructors were two midwifery students, Ms. Rocel Clemencia and Jane Balangue, who gained valuable hands-on experience as they actively participated in the delivery process. Their dedication and enthusiasm showcased the bright future that lies ahead for the next generation of midwives.

The center's excellent facilities and well-trained staff contributed to creating a calm and comfortable environment for Mrs. Ambong during her delivery. The team's expertise and compassionate care ensured that she felt supported and empowered throughout her birthing experience.

The arrival of the baby girl, named "Zoffany Bless Ambong," brought immense joy to her parents and the entire birthing team. Weighing a healthy 3.14 kilograms, little Zoffany's arrival symbolizes the successful collaboration between the medical professionals and the birthing center, making it a momentous occasion for all involved.

The Kalinga State University Birthing Center's achievement in facilitating a normal delivery reflects its commitment to providing exceptional maternal care services to the community. The center continues to prioritize the well-being of expectant mothers and their babies, ensuring safe and memorable birthing experiences.

This event will be remembered as a testament to the dedication and expertise of the Kalinga State University Birthing Center team. It serves as a shining example of their unwavering commitment to promoting healthy deliveries and ensuring the well-being of mothers and newborns in the region.