Johnel is the eldest of six siblings of Elena Manongsong and Dominador Candava, born on March 8, 1970 in Occidental Mindoro where he spent his early years and finished his elementary and high school education. As a child, Johnel dreamed … Continued
A new “EPCALM For Karen” video is posted in the Vimeo website. See the highlights of the event in said video as captured through the lens of EPCALM volunteer Michael Benetua. Click on the image to view the video in Vimeo.
At the onset of my illness, a very good friend of mine sympathized with me. I felt her deep sadness along with a question that until now still lingers in my mind. After all, (with) the kind and encouraging words she uttered, she … Continued
Maria Ella Regondola-Cabanlet, wife of Stephen Cabanlet (a Philippine Marine Officer), was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) at the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC), Baguio City, Philippines. A sample of her biopsy was sent to the National … Continued
The Llavac and Pangil Christian Fellowships (LCF & PCF) received a timely Christmas gift from the EPCALM team of volunteers on December 23, 2010 at the Subaybay farm in Barangay Llavac, Real, Quezon Province. The gift was by way of … Continued
Indeed “The night is darkest before the break of dawn.” In my eight month post transplant period the scourge inflicted upon my body and mind become stronger. With each strike a groan for pain is inevitable, with each strike cuts … Continued
We just wanted to share with you the wonderful and inspiring words that Mr. Tim Moore shared with SPIRIT 105.3 FM. Thanks, Tim! “…Scott what a birthday gift from our Father. I want to begin by saying how inspiring and … Continued
“EPCALM for Karen”, a community fund raising event originally scheduled on December 19, 2010 will be moved to December 30, 2010. New details of the event are as follows: What : Community Fund Raiser for Leukemia patient Karen Pajarillaga Where : BF … Continued
In line with the vision of the Foundation to develop the bayanihan spirit in helping leukemia patients, EPCALM is launching a community fund raiser on December 19, 2010 for leukemia patient Karen Pajarillaga. The event entitled “EPCALM for Karen” will be a … Continued
Almost ten years ago I also wrote about this man. I am not a writer but the article (which was published in the official paper of PMC) came from the deepest part of my heart that many who were able … Continued
I am reluctant to make any kind of “updates” the past few days, as putting my mind into words seems to be a hard “task” for me these days. It must be the long term effects of my medications … Continued
DEATH is an inevitable reality that freezes everyone with fear. Less powerful than love yet it has more capacity than love to change a person’s perspective in life. As the last days of my isolation comes near, thoughts of … Continued