by Kristia Solete | Nov 23, 2018 | Healthcare, Stories
Janeth is a sweet 11-year old girl from Camalig, Albay who has cerebral palsy. She has been living with her grandmother, Lola Vacion, 64, for eight years now. LIVING TOGETHER – Lola Vacion and Janeth live in a peaceful and humble home in Camalig, Albay “When...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 20, 2018 | Healthcare, Stories
Felomina was born differently-abled, but ever since she was young she believed she could do anything she set her mind to. She did not let her condition stop her from trying to work and be a blessing to her family. The 46-year old mother of 2 admits that, at times, her...
by Kristia Solete | Sep 30, 2018 | Healthcare, Stories
Born with a cleft lip, 3-year-old Jericho Maritana quietly plays with other kids, laughing with them but cannot talk in conversations. Though not ashamed of it, his mother, Nanay Analyn, wonders why he got this condition when nobody else in their family had it. “When...
by Kristia Solete | Aug 27, 2018 | Healthcare, Stories
ANTIPOLO CITY – CBN Asia’s humanitarian arm, Operation Blessing (OB), provided wheelchairs to physically challenged individuals from different barangays on August 24, 2018. This is in association with the Free Wheelchair Mission, Indoplas, local government unit (LGU),...
by Kristia Solete | May 30, 2017 | Healthcare
Written by Cervin P. Bariso, writer for Operation Blessing Philippines Whenever we face adversities or challenges, we normally think of things that encourage us or give us a positive feeling. The idea is to somehow lessen the impact of difficulty. While this is true...
by Kristia Solete | May 26, 2017 | Healthcare
Written by Femina Laya Canua, writer for Operation Blessing Philippines; Photographed by Frederick Deserva, volunteer photographer In a long queue at a medical mission registration area, a young skinny boy was cautious with his left arm wrapped in small cartons held...
