Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Doctor-volunteer of Sarangani and Bayaning Pilipino launches “E-Text si Doc”


MALAPATAN, Sarangani (October 28, 2012) – Dr. Roel Cagape, who launched his “E-Text si Doc Health Centers”, attends to a 12-year old Blaan patient who has been bed-ridden for two months and suffering from an unknown illness in sitio Kitulag, barangay Kinam on Monday, October 22, during the four-day medical outreach in the outskirts of Malapatan. Dr. Cagape immediately called the attention of barangay officials to assist the patient and her family in complying the necessary requirements for the availment of the health care program of the province wherein 70% of the hospital bill will be shouldered by the provincial government through a memorandum of agreement with SOCSARGEN County Hospital and District Hospital of General Santos City. Dr. Cagape recently received the award for the Bayaning Pilipino – Individual category (Gawad Geny Lopez Jr. Bayaning Filipino Awards) for providing services to rural and far-flung areas aside from giving free medical services in his clinic and conducting medical missions in mountainous regions. He also taught his community to use horses to transport patients during an emergency situation via his project called “Ambulansyang Kabayo”. For more news and updates, please visit the http://www.sarangani.gov.ph/ > Province of Sarangani
. Come and enjoy the MunaTo Festival and 20th Foundation Anniversary of Sarangani Province on November 28-30, 2012. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)   

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