by Kristia Solete | Sep 27, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Marcelo Ventenilla, Jr., aged 55, started experiencing blurry vision in 2021. Initially, he thought he just needed eyeglasses and went to an optometrist for a refraction test. However, the optometrist suspected he might have a cataract. An ophthalmologist confirmed...
by Kristia Solete | Sep 14, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
“I went to the health center yesterday to have my blood pressure checked and found out it was high, but there were no available medicines. I was informed there will be a medical mission here today, so I decided to come to see if I could ask for medicines,”...
by Kristia Solete | Sep 8, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Dolores Santarin recently faced a life-changing challenge. She was diagnosed with subacute cerebrovascular disease infarct, a condition that required her to take daily maintenance medication. Despite diligently following her treatment plan, unforeseen circumstances...
by Kristia Solete | Sep 7, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Michael Arroyo, Jr., 64, came to Operation Blessing’s Medical Brigade in Bantayan Island seeking help to extract one of his molars that frequently gives him days of toothache. Michael is a fisherman. When the weather is fine, he can earn up to ₱1,600 ($28), which he...
by Kristia Solete | Aug 30, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories
The partnership between Operation Blessing and Tebow CURE Hospital is fueled by a shared vision—the vision of accessible medical and surgical care for the poor. Recognizing the immense challenges faced by those living in dire poverty, both organizations are committed...
