by Operation Blessing Philippines | May 14, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
At 88 years old, Concepcion grappled not just with the aches and pains of age, but also the burden of affording basic healthcare. “Vitamin B is expensive,” she shared, “the cheapest option is 5 pesos, and that’s only if we have the...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | May 14, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
On the third day of their impactful medical mission in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, the Operation Blessing team encountered Mailin, a 37-year-old single mother, and her son Lance, 9. Mailin works tirelessly selling bananas to make ends meet, but on this particular...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Apr 3, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Since birth, Aname Maturan has been diagnosed with untreated Bilateral CTEV, or rigid clubfoot. From a very young age, this condition presented not only physical challenges for Aname, making standing and performing daily tasks difficult, but it also deeply impacted...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Feb 28, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies, Volunteer Story
Marilyn Teodoro, a 50-year-old businesswoman, embodies the spirit of giving. A long-time Operation Blessing (OB) donor, her journey took a powerful turn when she finally joined the mission as a volunteer. Here’s what she has to say: “OB’s medical missions is different...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Feb 21, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
“There are people who have sight but are unable to see light in their lives because they don’t know God.” This was the deep realization of 71-year-old Elito Arizala, who has been blind for more than a decade, the first patient in line during our Medical Brigade in...
