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Dr. Tony Leachon receives and award from Pnoy for HERO's efforts in helping the government.
From the left to the right - BIR Commissioner Kim Henares, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima, President Benigno S. Aquino III , Dr Anthony Leachon, Patricia Pascual, Pfizer Phils Public Affairs Director.
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The HERO committee presented to the League of Corporation Foundations (LCF) Annual Convention at the SMX CONVENTION CENTER last July 15. The LCF is composed 80 private corporations with different corporate social responsibility projects aimed at adding value to the community in partnership with LGU and civic oriented groups. The Health Committee of the LCF has adopted HERO as its major program that it will support - for LGU dissemination, for DEPED and DOH partnership programs.
The HERO is now on its pilot phase in 5 big areas in Caloocan, Manila, Antipolo, Batangas, and Cavite. Once the pilot is successful, the HERO will be inserted into the DEPED curriculum in June 2011. With Dr Tony Leachon , PCP regent in the LCF meeting were Dr Bunds Balgos, PCP chair of HERO advocacy, Ms Amor Curaming, MMLDC associate director, and Maurice Ligot , SPLASH Corporate Affairs Director, LCF chair of Health Committee.
The HERO is slated to be to be presented to DEPED Secretary Bro Armin Luistro (in the picture) and to DOH Secretary Enrique Ona in August.
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| Press conference. (From left to right) Dr. Thelma Narvaez, DepEd coordinator for UMDC, Dr. Cynthia Cuayo-Juico, HERO Lead for PMA, Sec. Serge Remonde, Dr. Anthony Leachon, HERO Advocacy Chair, Dr. Abundio Balgos, HERO Project Lead for PCP. |
EXPANDED UNIVERSAL MEDICAL AND DENTAL CHECK-UP
In a unique show of unity and service to the country, Filipino healthworkers are banding together and working with communities to bring preventive healthcare to Filipino schoolchildren.
On September 21, 2007 various teams of medical practitioners, local governments and non-government organizations will participate in the expanded Universal Medical and Dental Check-up for pilot public elementary and schools under the Department of Education to target 100,000 students and teachers. This program is meant to supplement... Read more
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