The transformative power of surgeryAt Tzu Chi’s 292nd medical mission, patients and healthcare workers inspire each other.
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The transformative power of surgery
292nd Missions of Hope and HealingTravelling miles to reach and serve the people of Zamboanga del Norte made the mission all the more meaningful, not only for the patients, but also for every volunteer who came to serve.
Easing suffering in their own humble wayThey’re not dentists, but Charlie Centes and Armi Belita have helped countless patients seek relief for their toothaches in Tzu Chi’s medical missions.
In the Hands of CompassionThrough Tzu Chi’s 292nd Medical Mission, we reached patients in Zamboanga del Norte who had long been waiting for the chance to receive much-needed surgical care.
Tzu Chi Holds Gratitude Nights for 292nd medical missionThe first was at the Zamboanga del Norte Convention and Sports Center in Dipolog, the second at Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila
Tzu Chi’s 292nd Medical Mission serves 5,417 patients in Dipolog, Zamboanga del NorteTIMA doctors, Tzu Chi volunteers, youth, and students from Taiwan and Malaysia joined forces for a three-day free and quality healthcare mission.
Tzu Chi Foundation’s 292nd Medical Mission in DipologTzu Chi Foundation’s 292nd Medical Mission in Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, brought together hundreds of volunteers, doctors, partners, and supporters for three days of service from August 6–8. Together, we brought free healthcare to 5,417 ZaNortehanons.
Nerves, relief, and gratitude for medical mission’s surgery patientsSurgeries for goiter, hernia, and minor procedures were performed at the 3-day outreach
Seizures no moreMaintenance medicines from Tzu Chi ensure Roselyn Rodriguez complies with her treatment for high-grade glioma
Hope, help, and healing for Tzu Chi’s medical beneficiariesTzu Chi's support eased the medical and financial burdens of two patients, giving them a renewed chance at health, dignity, and a better life.