News | April 8, 2025 by Jerwin Palo Nohay / Photos by: Edwin B. Lovino
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), led by Dir. Imelda A. Papin, conducted a Medical and Dental Mission (MDM) in Brgy. San Francisco Calihan, San Pablo, Laguna on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
The event was spearheaded by Dr. Rouel C. Aparato and Dra. Juliet E. Diaz along with the entire Medical Team of the PCSO’s Medical Services Department.
A total of 171 patients received medical consultations, while 35 individuals underwent dental check-ups including tooth extractions. In total, 206 residents benefited from the mission and received free medicines from the PCSO.
This activity is one of the Agency’s programs that assist the poor and sick Filipinos. It is also aligned with President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s directive to prioritize the health of every Filipino towards the path of Bagong Pilipinas.