Helping Hands Medical Mission: Essential Care for Palawan
Helping Hands Global Foundation conducted a critical medical, surgical, and dental mission in Palawan, Philippines, from May 13-14, 2024. Serving Barangay Barangonan and Barangay Calibangbangan, the mission addressed local healthcare needs, including safe circumcisions, highlighting the foundation’s commitment to supporting underserved communities.
Mission Services
In Palawan’s remote areas, access to healthcare is limited. Helping Hands’ team of professionals provided:
- Medical Care: Basic check-ups and treatments.
- Surgical Procedures: Addressing minor conditions often untreated locally.
- Circumcision: Supporting cultural and health practices safely.
- Dental Care: Essential dental exams and minor procedures.
Recognition by Local Government
The Municipality of Linapacan, represented by Mayor Emil T. Neri, honored Helping Hands Global Foundation with a Certificate of Appreciation, recognizing its compassion, professionalism, and impact on community health.
The Importance of Circumcision
Circumcision was offered as part of the mission, a culturally significant practice in the Philippines, ensuring safe procedures for families who value this service.
Continuing the Mission
Helping Hands Global Foundation remains dedicated to bringing essential healthcare to underserved communities. By providing these services, the foundation builds healthier futures for communities in need.