In a commendable initiative
to address the healthcare
needs of the community, the provincial
government of Cavite
organized a medical
and dental mission on
December 22, 2023, in
Brgy. Alulod, Indang,
Cavite. The mission
aimed to provide essential medical and dental
services to the residents, enhancing their
overall well-being.
A total of 222 beneficiaries, including
adults and children,
gathered at the mission site to receive
much-needed healthcare services. Out of
these 222 beneficiaries,
176 individuals received
medical services, while
46 individuals availed
dental extraction. Additionally, the Office of
the Provincial Governor
staff distributed maintenance medicines, multivitamins, and mosquito
repellent lotion to further support the health
and well-being of the
community. The success
of the mission was attributed not only to the
expertise of healthcare
professionals from the
Office of the Provincial
Health Officer but also
to the cooperation of the
local government unit,
particularly local officials headed by Barangay Chairman Marlito
A. Penus and barangay
health workers. Their
collaborative efforts
played a crucial role in
ensuring that healthcare services reached
those in need.
Beneficiaries expressed gratitude for
the opportunity, emphasizing the positive
impact on their health.
The extension of healthcare services to Indang
community exemplifies
a commitment to public
health and underscores
the importance of community engagement in
addressing healt