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One Step, One Wheel, One Return
During the Philippines’ National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week, a Rotary-backed team in Bicol delivered both prostheses and wheelchairs to beneficiaries who had waited years for either By PDG LYNE A. ABANILLA, Physicians for Peace Philippines On July...
A New Way to Move: Mobility Comes to Iloilo City
ILOILO CITY – There is a particular kind of stillness that settles over a person who has stopped expecting to move on their own again. It is not despair, exactly. It is something quieter than that. An adjustment. A folding inward. You learn to wait for someone...
When Two Countries Decided to Help Someone Walk
MAKATI CITY – On the afternoon of April 29, 2026, a turnover ceremony took place at Ospital ng Makati. On paper, it was a formal handover, a grant fulfilled, devices delivered, signatures and photographs, and the official launching of a project. But ceremonies...
Below the Knee, Above the Knee, and the Long Work of Walking Again
There is a particular grief that comes with losing a limb, and it is not only the grief of the body. It is the grief of all the ordinary things that suddenly require thought. Standing up. Crossing a room. Stepping off a curb. The thousand small movements a person once...Stay in the loop
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