Vice-Mayor April Aguilar (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO)
The Las Piñas City Health Office (CHO) conducted a health and wellness caravan on Wednesday, March 20, at the Verdant covered court in Barangay Pamplona Tres.
Las Piñas Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the CHO under the supervision of Dr. Juliana Gonzalez led the medical mission that served over 400 residents.
Participants in Las Piñas City Health Office health and wellness caravan (Photo from Las Piñas PIO)
Aguilar said the medical mission offered laboratory tests like fasting blood sugar, cholesterol screening, and blood typing; X-ray, oral health checks, and eye consultation.
She said the event also facilitated PhilHealth Konsulta Registration and Green Card application processes to make sure that more residents have access to health insurance and associated benefits.
The mayor said other services provided during the event were diet counseling, haircut, massage therapy, and livelihood bazaar.
Vice Mayor April Aguilar also attended the event. She underscored the local government's commitment to providing the city residents better health care services.