by pascuajayson1808 | Oct 15, 2023 | Urban Health
Local community engagement is vital in delivering high-quality, people-centered healthcare to establish resilient and inclusive systems for development. Engaging the community helps to develop initiatives and solutions relevant to the unique characteristics,...
by pascuajayson1808 | Oct 15, 2023 | Management of Impairment Disease
CFI was named after Culion Island in Palawan, which historically was at one time the world’s largest colony for persons affected by leprosy. The Foundation’s earliest years were spent concentrating on leprosy management within the island community. With a...
by genmar.dadivo.25 | Oct 13, 2023 | Health
CFI implements TB in the Workplace Project Culion Foundation, Inc. partnered with the Quezon City Health Department and Samahan ng mga Manggagawa at Manininda ng Kamuning (SaMMPalKa) to launch the Tuberculosis (TB) in the Workplace Project. With this partnership, the...
by genmar.dadivo.25 | Oct 13, 2023 | Health
A Testimonial from Philippine Councilors League Laguna member Mary Grace Reodica CFI had the privilege of witnessing the firsthand cooperation of a dedicated councilor of Laguna in delivering a transformative impact of free TB screening. The initiative from Magdalena...
by genmar.dadivo.25 | Oct 13, 2023 | Health
In the Philippines particularly in the National Capital Region, TB is a major public health burden that requires collaborative approaches and synergistic efforts from different players such as the Department of Health, Local Government Units (LGUs), City/Municipal...
by pascuajayson1808 | Oct 12, 2023 | Management of Impairment Disease
Culion, situated in Palawan, Philippines, was designated as a leprosarium in the early 1900s, resulting in the segregation of leprosy patients and the label “Island of the Living Dead.” Despite facing challenges like overcrowding and limited resources,...