EPCALM presented a series of benefit events in May, 2014 dubbed: DGTE Bound – The Journey to Wholeness. This is a three day event that is meant to reach out not only to Dumaguete and Negros residents but to neighboring … Continued
Concert King Martin Nievera is a believer that music is a tool for healing as he headlines a fundraising concert on May 9 for patients of leukaemia. Titled Grace for Life: Healing through Music, the concert will be held at … Continued
The founders and organizers of EPCALM which started at the St Lukes Medical Center in Quezon City but with origins in Dumaguete, took the opportunity during the Christmas break to plant its seeds in Negros Oriental thankfully with the eager … Continued
The EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation of the Phlippines is extending its Christmas Martin Nievera album and greeting cards to help leukemia patients in the Phlippines. EPCALM founding chairman Dr. Erlyn C. Demerre said EPCALM, has joined the bandwagon of early … Continued
A few years ago, I had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Patch Adams, an American physician, social activist and author. I learned an important lesson in medicine from him. During our conversation, I asked him, “What is being a … Continued
I AM truly blessed to have crossed paths with Dra. Erlyn Demerre and to have been touched by her kindness. Siya ay isang palatandaan na may mga mabubuting tao sa mundo. Dra. Demerre is Nanay’s cardiologist. Si Dra. Demerre ang … Continued
Community Fund Raiser for Leukemia Patient Karen Pajarillaga, held at the BF Homes Executive Village Association (HEVA) Clubhouse at BF Homes, Paranaque City, Metro Manila last December 30, 2010. EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. is a … Continued
Gladys Abano, 28 years old, married, first consulted doctors at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) last November 2010 due to easy fatigability and pallor. After testing, Gladys was found to have a decreased hemoglobin count, thus blood transfusions were recommended. … Continued
Karen Flores Pajarillaga (one on the left), 33, has been diagnosed with ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukemia) last March/April 2010. At that time she worked at Imperial Palace hotel in Cebu as an assistant sales manager. She was happy with her work and … Continued