Congratulations to the Philippine General Hospital Hansen’s Club! The Club participated in the panel discussion on Mental Health and Disabilities during the World Hansen’s Day Webinar of the Sasakawa Health Foundation (SHF) on Saturday, January 30, 2021 (8:00PM). The theme of the series of the SHF webinars is ” Zero Leprosy for Whom in the […]
Monthly Archives: February 2021
News and Activities
Thanks to the Sasakawa Health Foundation COVID-19 Relief Assistance for PGH Hansen’s Club members!
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A Multi-Purpose Cash Relief Assistance and mobile phone data load were distributed to all the members in order to ease the financial challenges brough about by the pandemic and constant lockdowns. Cellphone load is also essential for communication between members and their day-to-day needs. Susette, a member of the PGH Hansen’s Club, is very grateful […]
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Ronald has been suffering from chronic leg and foot ulcers due to the tissue damage brought about by severe leprosy in the past years. Due to the COVID-19 general quarantine, he was unable to earn, to afford medications and wound dressings, and to follow-up at Philippine General Hospital. His leg ulcers became infected and worsened […]