March 25, 2026 — A Medical and Dental Mission is currently being conducted at the Itogon Municipal Gym today from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, providing essential healthcare services to residents. The activity offers free medical and dental consultations, free medicines as prescribed, and hygiene kits to beneficiaries.
According to Melma Batario, Government Relations and Regional Affairs Officer of National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), the mission is organized by NGCP as part of its commitment under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program for the host barangays of Itogon. The activity is conducted every other year in different barangays of Itogon to ensure that communities receive periodic medical and dental assistance.
Volunteer doctors and dentists from Baguio and Manila in coordination with the Municipal Health Services Office (MHSO) and Barangay Health Workers, are currently participating in the activity, providing their professional services to the community. A total of 120 patients are expected to be served during the mission.
[Content and photos by by PIO interns: Charmaine Capsula, Nicolle Joy Delmas, Rhyza Joie Tomas; BSU BA COMM]
