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After a successful two-day medical mission, health workers stopped at military checkpoint in Kalinga
Health organizations who took part in a medical mission decried the harassment they experienced in military checkpoints in Kalinga. The doctors, nurses, staff and volunteers came from a two-day medical and dental mission in Brgy. Poblacion, Balbalan, Kalinga on April 18-19 which served five-hundred (500) patients from several of the upland municipality’s villages. They provided…
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Salun-at ken Biag: Health Organizations Bring Solidarity Mission to Kalinga
As a response to the dire health situation of our people, various organizations from the Philippines and the USA pitched time, skills, resources, and common love for country to conduct a two-day medical and dental mission in Brgy. Poblacion, Balbalan, Kalinga on April 18 to 19, 2023. The mission rendered much-needed health services to about…
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A walk on the periphery
This article is from Global Sisters Report, written by Sr. Edita Eslopor, a member of CHD Board of Trustees. Original article can be found here: https://www.globalsistersreport.org/news/social-justice/column/walk-periphery I have read many articles that say walking has powerful benefits. As an exercise, it may lower our risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes. It can…
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“Love is the reason why you are here.” CHWs graduation ceremony in Tanay, Rizal
“Pag-ibig ang dahilan kung bakit kayo naririto.” (Love is the reason why you are here.) These were the words of Sr. Aurora during the graduation of the second batch of Community Health Workers (CHW) in Tanay, Rizal. Her fellow Benedictine nun Sr. Alice added, “Hinirang at tinawag kayo ng Diyos. Para saan? Para maglingkod sa…
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Malibcong, Abra – Integration and Medical Mission: Day 3 and 4
Day 3 & 4, Medical Mission. CHESTCORE invites Saint Louis University – Medical Outreach Missions Foundation, Inc. (SLU-MOMFI) to join the medical mission on the third day. Council for Health and Development, together with medical students from the University of the East – Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center joined a community integration and Medical Mission,…
Council for Health and Development (CHD) 