by Operation Blessing Philippines | Feb 15, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
While carrying out her duties as a street sweeper in Bagong Silang, Caloocan, 48-year-old Catherine Gilles was hit by a fast-approaching car, leaving her left leg bruised and injured. This incident has made it difficult for her to walk, forcing her to take days off...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Jun 16, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
In recent years, Alice Dela Cruz had been facing a personal challenge. Warts had begun appearing on her face and neck when she turned 57, and over time, they had spread, causing her discomfort. Although the warts were not painful, they felt rough to the touch, and...
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
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 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...