by Operation Blessing Philippines | Jun 5, 2023 | Disaster Response
In the bustling city of Sta. Cruz, Manila, 32-year-old Maricel Hera faced life’s challenges head-on. She lives with her husband, Ricardo, and their six children. Life was far from easy for them, and they relied on Ricardo’s modest income as a household...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | 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 Operation Blessing Philippines | 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 Operation Blessing Philippines | 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...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | May 8, 2023 | Healthcare
Juan Ritual, a 68-year-old spearfisherman, relies on diving with a spear to catch fish and other seafood for a living. Despite being experienced, he recently had a scary encounter after resurfacing when he vomited blood. “I was frightened that time,” Juan said....
