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Understanding Grief 6: Beyond Mental Health
“…Shatter the Mental Health Stigma. Get trained now! Save a Life!…” October 10 of every year, World Mental Health Day is observed. This...

EPCALM
Oct 29, 2019


EPCALM’s Color of Hope Coffee Table Book Launch
The EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation recently launched it’s “Color of Hope” Coffee Table Book last September 24, 2019 at the Mega Fashion...

EPCALM
Oct 22, 2019


EPCALM HOLDS HOPE IN WELLNESS CONVENTION
Tessa Prieto-Valdes , Pops Fernandez and Michael V. with Epcalm Foundation founder Dr Erlyn Demerre and President Justice Demerre...

Philippine Daily Inquirer
Oct 27, 2017


EDUCATING MYSELF ON DISEASE AND DEATH
She would have been 25 today. As a wine educator, no matter how I try to avoid it, I tend to get attached to a few students… It was...

Gail Sotelo
Oct 25, 2017


Invest in your health
The link between health and wealth is an often abused but easily neglected piece of truth that has been degraded to just a cliché. Many...

Dr. Erlyn Demerre
Oct 2, 2017


Hope in Wellness Bloodletting Activity
Give blood and save lives! The Hope in Wellness convention on Sept 8 – 10 at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura will have a special bloodletting...

EPCALM
Aug 18, 2017


Hope in Wellness Convention 2017
The Samsung Hall at the SM Aura is the venue for the first Hope in Wellness Convention 2017. The convention is headed by the EPCALM Adult...

EPCALM
Aug 18, 2017


EPCALM Prayer Requests – March 4, 2017
Please pray for the success for EPCALM activities: – March 16, 2017 Bloodletting Drive at Barangay Hall, Pembo, Makati – April 8, 2017...

EPCALM
Mar 4, 2017


Mula Sa Buwan
EPCALM is one of the beneficiaries of this play. Come and support EPCALM! Every ticket is a life saved. Get your tickets now ! Call...

EPCALM
Oct 22, 2016


Celebrities & Doctors Unite To Give Hope
In observance of September as World Leukemia Awareness Month (WLAM), the EPCALM ADULT LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION of the Philippines, Inc. once...

EPCALM
Oct 9, 2016


King Arthur San Jose
King’s aunt Alice Litao sent an e-mail to EPCALM last April 10, 2014 asking how they could ask for help for King Arthur who was suffering from leukemia. They chanced upon the EPCALM website while they were surfing through the internet, looking for a leukemia support group. King has been in remission for 6 months after he was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) last Nov 2012. After 6 months of remission, King had a relapse last March 1, 2014. King, 31 (at 1st co

EPCALM
Jun 14, 2016


How Martin Connects To The Public
He is probably the only person in the business who admits he has a big mouth, and that occasionally, it can get him into trouble. But...

Boy Abunda
May 28, 2016


Abante Tonite “Journeys” Article
MATAGUMPAY ang charity concert ni Martin Nievera noong Tuesday night sa Samsung Hall ng SM Aura. Ang concert na ‘yon ay para sa EPCALM,...

Abante Tonite
May 27, 2016


August Rush for SUHS
A series of run events dubbed An August Rush brings giving to another level as it drums up preparations for the upcoming centennial...

Silliman University News
May 27, 2016


Silliman High Runs Towards Centennial
The Silliman University High School Centennial Committee will launch An August Rush, one of the highlights of its celebration, on May 26,...

An August Rush
May 26, 2016


Martin, may fundraising concert para sa leukemia patients
SA Mayo 24, 2016 itatanghal ang special concert na pinamagatang Journeys with Martin Nievera sa Samsung Hall ng SM Aura Premier,...

Balita
May 20, 2016


In loving memory of Erwin
When lawyer Erwin Cabanag, a City Fiscal of Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental, passed away in 2005 at the age of 45, it was a painful...

Boy Abunda
May 19, 2016


‘I Sing, You Save’
There’s another live-music venue worth checking out, the Samsung Hall at SM Aura Premier in Bonifacio Global City, which will present a...

LifeStyle.Inq
May 15, 2016


Journeys with Martin Nievera
The EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. is sponsoring a concert entitled: “Journeys with Martin Nievera”, for the...

EPCALM
May 10, 2016


EPCALM’s Hope Fund Launch
The EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation launched The Hope Fund last April 2016, Friday @ 6 p.m. at the Balcony of the Todd English Dining...

EPCALM
Apr 2, 2016


EPCALM Patient Facts as of Sept. 2015
EPCALM keeps a database of all its serviced patients. As of September 2015, a total of 109 patients have contacted and have been...

EPCALM
Oct 15, 2015


September World Leukemia Awareness Month
In the Philippines, September is widely remembered for the infamous declaration of Martial Law that ushered a dark period in the history...

Atty. Jay Dejaresco
Sep 15, 2015


Understanding Grief 3 – I. Galliguez Blog
Filipinos are known to be such happy people and we often laugh about our woes and troubles. However, this may not be the healthiest way...

Ian Galliquez
Sep 4, 2015


Grief is a journey that we take almost every day
There are people who make you feel good about yourself and about the world. It’s a gift. Our good friend and cardiologist Dr. Erlyn...

Boy Abunda
Sep 3, 2015
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