PGC HOLDS MEDICAL AND DENTAL MISSION FOR LESS FORTUNATE NAICEÑOS

Driven with the goal to provide healthcare services particularly for the low-income constituents, the Provincial Government of Cavite (PGC) led by Governor Boying Remulla thru the Office of the Provincial Governor-Extension (OPG-Ext.) and Provincial Health Office (PHO) held another medical mission on January 23, 2019 in Brgy. Ibayo Silangan, Naic. Medical practitioners from General Emilio Aguinaldo Memorial Hospital (GEAMH) rendered services to 533 patients, 490 of which had medical consultation while 43 underwent tooth extraction with the assistance of Naic Rural Health Unit headed by Dr. Susan Anselmo-Se and Barangay Health Workers (BHW). Proper guidance on the importance of family planning and responsible parenting were discussed by operation staff of the Provincial Population Office (PPO). Free medicines for common ailments were also provided. The mission was made possible through the initiative of 7thDistrict Board Member Rainier Ambion. Brgy. Chairman Engr. Sonny Atienza expressed his gratefulness to the local government for always extending assistance beneficial for the community.