Activities & Updates

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The Activities and Updates Section is designed to keep our Friends of EPCALM — patients, families, volunteers, donors, sponsors and supporters – informed about the latest happenings within the Foundation. Here, you will find write-ups and updates regarding events conducted by our three primary arms of service: Spiritual Care, Medical, and Financial (Resource Development). These efforts are further supported by our core Programs: Outreach, Partnerships and Affiliations, and Advocacy and Public Awareness.

DSWD renews EPCALM's Registration, License; grants Public Solicitation Permit

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has renewed the Certificate of Registration and License to Operate of the EPCALM Foundation as an Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agency (SWDA). Issued on 8 July 2026, the renewed Registration and License is valid for three years. The renewal affirms EPCALM's continued compliance with the standards prescribed by the DSWD for governance, financial accountability, program implementation, and the delivery of qualit

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Improving access to medicines; Strengthening access to care

EPCALM-serviced adult leukemia patients received their much-needed medicines for their ongoing treatment on 4 July 2026, thanks to the generous support of GetMEDS Philippines. EPCALM is proud to partner with GetMEDS Philippines in improving access to essential medicines for adult leukemia patients. Together, we are working to ensure that financial barriers do not prevent patients from receiving the treatment they need. For many patients, the cost of care extends beyond chemot

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Jul 7

No One Walks Alone: EPCALM Family Huddle brings hope, faith, and community

EPCALM-serviced leukemia patients and their families gather with the EPCALM Board and Staff during the Family Huddle, celebrating a day of fellowship, encouragement, and hope. The EPCALM House in New Manila, Quezon City welcomed adult leukemia patients and their families for the Foundation's Family Huddle on 27 June 2026. The gathering was designed to foster meaningful connections, encourage the sharing of experiences, and strengthen the sense of hope, community, and support

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Jul 1

Give Blood. Give Hope. Save Lives. Join EPCALM's Blood Donation Drive on 25 July 2026 at St. Luke's-Global City

In observance of National Blood Donors Month, the EPCALM Foundation is holding a Voluntary Blood Donation Drive as part of our commitment to compassionate service. This initiative aims to help ensure an adequate and timely blood supply for the adult leukemia patients we serve who depend on life-saving blood transfusions. The Blood Drive is scheduled on Saturday, 25 July 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Henry Sy Sr. Auditorium, 5th Floor, St. Luke’s Medical Center-Glob

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Jul 1

RiteMED donates maintenance medicines for EPCALM patients

In a gesture of compassion and commitment to accessible healthcare, RiteMED Philippines Inc. donated maintenance medicines to the EPCALM Foundation for its serviced adult leukemia patients. The medicines were distributed during EPCALM Family Huddle on 27 June 2026 at The EPCALM House in New Manila, Quezon City. The donation is intended to support leukemia patients who rely on maintenance medications for chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and other long-term il

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Jun 30

June 2026 issue of EPCALM News Online just released

We are thrilled to announce the release of the June 2026 issue of EPCALM News Online.This edition coincides with World Cancer Survivors Month and highlights the leukemia journeys of 10 EPCALM-serviced patients who have been officially declared cancer-free. Their stories of hope and triumph are deeply inspiring and serve as a powerful reminder of our mission.In times of uncertainty, these milestones underscore the vital role of the EPCALM Foundation in advancing social develop

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