Persons with disabilities (PWDs) are getting free health-related services from the Muntinlupa City government.
The city government launched the “Oplan Alaga Plus” aimed at bringing free medical and dental services to PWDs in various barangays.
"Oplan Alaga Plus" in Muntinlupa (Photos from Muntinlupa PIO)
“Oplan Alaga Plus,” a program of the Muntinlupa City Persons With Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) in cooperation with City Health Office (CHO) doctors and private sector allied health professionals, held its first two caravans in Barangays Sucat and Bayanan.
Among the free services given to PWDs were medical checkup, with free medicines and vitamins; nutrition counseling; blood chemistry and electrocardiogram (ECG); mental health counseling; dental check-up and oral hygiene pack distribution; physical therapy, physiatrist check-up; and palliative care check-up.
“Oplan Alaga Plus” is being held in cooperation with the CHO, Ospital ng Muntinlupa Rehab Medicine Unit, The Birthright Educators Foundation, and HomeLab Medical and Diagnostic Services Muntinlupa.