Medical Mission on the Feast Day of Christ the King
On 29 October 2017, on the feast day of
Christ the King, ACIM-Asia in partnership with SOCSARGEN Press Club, JCI
General Santos Twinstar and the General Santos City Eagles Club conducted a medical mission in Rosa
Mystica and St. Joseph Church in Andrade Subdivision, San Isidro, General
Santos City.
Free medical consultation, dental
extraction, physical therapy, eye glasses and medicines were given. Flowers and
balloon arrangement training were conducted by JCI General Santos Twinstar.
The day started with a procession
before the Sunday’s Mass.
The Procession
The Medical Mission
Registration of Patients
Patients were interviewed for their personal
profile and medical history and complaints.
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| ACIM-Asia
staff manning the registration of patients who wished to avail the different medical services offered. |
Vital Signs Area
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Isabel, a volunteer nurse from France
and Gerlyn Vie, an RMT local volunteer
taking the vital signs of patients
before they were forwarded to
the medical consultation or dental extraction.
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Medical Consultation
Two medical doctors volunteered for the mission.
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| Dr Georgia L. Layod |
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| Dr. Julie Ann C Ledesma, a pediatrician from Koronadal South Cotabato |
Dental Services
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| With Dr. Nelda Nisperos and Adonnis Casica, RN, both regular volunteers of ACIM-Asia. |
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| The
Dental Team and other volunteers L-R: Volunteers from JCI General Santos Twinstar with their President Jonathan Roda, Elaine Salazar (ACIM-Asia), Adonnis Casica, RN, Karen Acosta, Dr Nelda Nisperos and Ms Honeybee Maravilla. |
Free Eye Glasses
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| Sharing his time and expertise to the mission, Dr James C Miramontest, an Optometrist |
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| Jun Ferrer, Dr Miramontest technician |
Physical Therapy
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Rodge Maravilla, a licensed Physical
Therapist who always renders his services
to the mission.
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The Pharmacy
Free medicines for everyone who availed of the medical services.
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Preparation of medicines by our
volunteers Mr. Soulrock Sevilla, RN,
Ms. Allison M Gonzales, a pharmacist from
Manila, and
Ms Magali Burguburo, a French volunteer of ACIM-Asia.
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Additional help was needed in the
Pharmacy area.
With Wallace Hibanada, Ma. Resheille M Salazar and Joel Reponte.
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| Patients
listened as instruction were given on how to take their prescribe medicines. |
Balloon and Flower Arrangement Training
Balloon arrangement training was
conducted by MS Joan Salazar
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| The Balloon Training Participants and Organizers |
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Flower Arrangement Training
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| The organizer, the participants, their trainer, and their flower arrangement sample. |
Relief Goods Giving (Used Clothes)
The mission served:
Medical Adult - 23; Medical Pedia - 31; Dental – 15; Eye Glasses – 18; Referral – 8
Total: 95
Special thanks to the following:
- SOCSARGEN Press Club
- JCI General Santos Twinstar
- General Santos City Eagles Club
- Dr. Nelda Nisperos
- Dr. Georgia L. Layod
- Dr.Julie Ann C Ledesma
- Dr James C Miramontest
- Mr. Soulrock Sevilla, RN
- Mr Adonnis M Casica, RN
- Ms Gerlyn Vie V. Tindoc, RMT
- Ms Honeybee Maravilla
- Mr Rodge Maravilla
- Ms Allison M Gonzales
- Ms Ma. Resheille M Salazar
- Legion of Mary