by Kristia Solete | Jun 8, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies, Volunteer Story
Driven by her deep empathy and desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need, Jade Acapulco-Bautista, a former public servant and a nurse by profession, discovered the remarkable work of Operation Blessing when she partnered with them for a medical...
by Kristia Solete | Jun 6, 2023 | Healthcare
At the age of 24, Jessa Bitua had already faced her fair share of challenges. Her husband, Alex, is a 33-year-old fisherman, and together, they had a son named Vincent, who was born with a cleft palate and had experienced malnourishment early in his life. Jessa, a...
by Kristia Solete | May 22, 2023 | Healthcare
In our Mobile Clinic activity in Tondo, Manila, we met an old man who walked slowly and whose back was bent. His name is Jose Adana, 83. Jose’s job and only source of income is sweeping, and he is hired to work only in the morning. From this, he earns a meager...
by Kristia Solete | May 22, 2023 | Healthcare
OB Mobile Clinic continues to reach out to communities in and out of Metro Manila to make healthcare accessible to those who need it the most. Recently, we served a community in Pasay in partnership with the Church of God (COG). One of the beneficiaries who came...
by Kristia Solete | May 18, 2023 | Healthcare
Sitio Mapedya is a remote community of Dumagats in Nueva Ecija. Because it is so far from the city and difficult to reach, they barely receive any help. The OB team traveled for almost an entire day, crossing rivers and rocky paths under the scorching heat, just to...
by Kristia Solete | May 18, 2023 | Healthcare
Ricardo Miralles, 64, a father of four, used to be a lively and active factory worker, doing his best to provide for his family. But not until he started developing Parkinson’s disease. “It started out with me always feeling tired. I felt weak. I could not get up, and...
