Manila, Sept. 21 -- The holistic health and wellness initiatives of the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO-6) are being considered for adoption by other regional police headquarters across the country.

This came about when Brig Gen. Portia Manalad, director of the Philippine National Police Health Service, graced the launch of the TSeK Cop (Tamang Serbisyo sa Kalusugan ng Pulis) and the closing ceremony of Project Shape Up at the PRO-6 headquarters in Iloilo City on Monday.

She said the national headquarters has a package of services, but none similar to Project Shape Up.

Project Shape Up focused on obese police officers who underwent rigorous interventions for eight weeks. A total of 91 police personnel participated, and t...