RC Narra Central Joins Run for Wellness 2026 In Partnership with Narra Municipal Hospital

What: Disease Prevention and Treatment, Community Economic Development, Peace Building and Conflict Prevention.

Who: 200 participants who are Rotarians and Rotaractors of RC Narra Central and Staff and Personnel of Narra Municipal Hospital.

Where: Narra Municipal Lagoon and Around Poblacion, Narra, Palawan.

When: August 1,2026

The Rotary Club of Narra Central, together with the Narra Municipal Hospital headed by the newly inducted Rotarian Dr. Aris Dexter Rana, OIC Chief of Narra Municipal Hospital successfully participated in the “Run for Wellness ’26”, a community health and wellness activity held in celebration of the 36th Founding Anniversary of Narra Municipal Hospital.

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The activity brought together Rotarians, Rotaractors, hospital personnel, community members, and wellness advocates in a meaningful celebration of health, camaraderie, and service. More than simply a run, the event promoted the importance of an active and healthy lifestyle while strengthening relationships among Rotary, Rotaract, the local health sector, and the community.

Our Rotarians and Rotaractors actively participated in the run, demonstrating that Service Above Self also means taking care of one’s own health and inspiring others to do the same. The presence of the Rotary Club of Narra Central and Rotaract Club of Narra Central banners throughout the activity reflected our commitment to partnership and community engagement.

ROTARY AREAS OF FOCUS

🩺 Disease Prevention and Treatment

The Run for Wellness promoted physical activity, healthy living, and preventive health practices. By encouraging people to become more physically active, the project supported the prevention of lifestyle-related diseases and reinforced the message that prevention is an essential part of healthcare.

🕊️ Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention

The activity created an atmosphere of friendship, unity, and fellowship. Bringing people together through a common goal—health and wellness—helped strengthen community relationships and demonstrate how shared activities can build understanding, cooperation, and peaceful relationships.

💼 Community Economic Development

A healthier community is a more productive community. By supporting wellness initiatives and strengthening collaboration among the hospital, Rotary, Rotaract, and community stakeholders, the activity contributed to building a healthier and more resilient local community—an important foundation for sustainable social and economic development.

CREATING LASTING IMPACT

The Run for Wellness ’26 exemplifies how a simple activity can create a meaningful and lasting impact. Through health, fellowship, partnership, and service, Rotary Club of Narra Central continues to bring people together and inspire the community to make wellness a way of life.

“We run not only for fitness, but for a healthier, stronger, and more united community.”