In the face of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Culion Foundation and the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) have achieved a remarkable feat in their TB-Active Case Finding (TB-ACF) program in the Bicol Region. Despite the challenges posed by the...
Health
The founding and history of CFI are deeply rooted in its commitment to providing compassionate care and support to patients affected by communicable diseases, with a special focus on tuberculosis and leprosy. Since its inception, CFI has played a significant role in various initiatives aimed at combating infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and neglected tropical diseases. From its active involvement in multidrug therapy for leprosy to implementing community-based and hospital-based approaches to TB care, CFI has emerged as a crucial pillar of support for the country’s health system. Additionally, the organization has made commendable efforts in areas like community-based drowning prevention, urban health, and providing essential vitamin supplementation to mothers and children. By engaging and empowering local government units, health workers, microentrepreneurs, vulnerable groups, and other community actors, CFI is making commendable strides toward improving the overall health outcomes of the Filipino people.
Culion Foundation and PBSP’s TB-ACF Program Reaches Mindoro Amid Pandemic Challenges
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, where public health resources were stretched thin, the Culion Foundation and the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) showcased their unwavering commitment to combating tuberculosis (TB) by embarking on an ambitious...
Strengthening Community Health: Culion Foundation and PBSP’s First TB-ACF Program in Batangas
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Culion Foundation and the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) came together to launch their first TB-Active Case Finding (TB-ACF) program in the province of Batangas. Prioritizing high-risk groups, the initiative...
Culion Foundation and PBSP Lead TB-ACF in Cavite Despite Pandemic Challenges
In April 2021, Culion Foundation and the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) launched their first TB-Active Case Finding (TB-ACF) initiative in the province of Cavite. Prioritizing high-risk groups such as senior citizen, people living with HIV (PLHIV),...
Culion Foundation’s Strong Start: Exceeding Targets and Prioritizing Vulnerable Groups in the NCR
Culion Foundation's TB-ACF (Active Case Finding) initiative in the National Capital Region (NCR) has achieved remarkable success, surpassing its quarterly targets and making a significant impact on the healthcare landscape. The foundation's dedicated efforts in eight...
Culion Foundation and PBSP Unite to Combat TB Amidst the Pandemic
In the face of unprecedented challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Culion Foundation and the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) joined hands in a historic partnership to combat tuberculosis (TB). Launched in January 2021, their TB-Active...