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Author donates book sales to EPCALM
Jonalyn P. Lim, philanthropist-businessperson, recently released her first book of inspiring reflections, which offers some practical...
EPCALM
Mar 18

“Empowered women empower the world”
March 8 International Women’s Day Today, International Women’s Day, we put the spotlight on issues such as gender equality reproductive...
EPCALM
Mar 8

Cancer Awareness Month No.5 - Some risk factors of leukemia
Leukemia is a cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. It usually involves the...
EPCALM
Feb 20

Cancer Awareness Month No.4 - Senate Bill Seeks to Create the Blood Disease and Transfusion Center
Leukemia is the No. 5 cancer site among Filipino males; it is considered a “silent killer.” In 2015, about 4,270 new cases were diagnosed...
EPCALM
Feb 14

Cancer Awareness Month No.3 - Leukemia patients in PH need government support
A recently published medical journal has noted that the economic burden of leukemia is onerous—carried alone by Filipino patients and...
EPCALM
Feb 11

Cancer Awareness Month No.2 - Leukemia Patients in the Philippines Face Many Challenges
Leukemia patients in the Philippines face many challenges. Financial constraints, psycho-social problems, and limited access to quality...
EPCALM
Feb 6

Cancer Awareness Month No.1 - Leukemia in the Philippines
February is National Cancer Awareness Month . It is a time to educate, advocate, and support. It provides a platform for spreading...
EPCALM
Feb 3


Break Down the Barriers!
Early leukemia diagnosis requires ensuring rapid patient presentation, diagnosis, and treatment. It focuses on reducing delays between...
EPCALM
Oct 20, 2024


Early Detection is Key!
Early detection of leukemia greatly increases the chances for successful treatment. It has two components – Early Diagnosis (or...
EPCALM
Oct 20, 2024

BTS—APO Sings for HOPE: A Night of Celebration and Nostalgia
Behind the Scenes (BTS): It was a night like no other, as EPCALM Friends, Patrons, Donors and others trooped to the Samsung Hall of...
EPCALM
Oct 8, 2024

Moments from ‘APO Sings for HOPE’: Weaving a tapestry of hope for the needy
As the EPCALM Foundation marked its 19th year, it staged a fundraiser, “APO Sings for HOPE” featuring the Apo Hiking Society’s Jim...
EPCALM
Oct 7, 2024


EPCALM Joins Blood Cancer Alliance PH In Observing Blood Cancer Awareness Month
In solidarity with patient groups that provide programs and allied services to blood cancer patients in the Philippines, the EPCALM...
EPCALM
Sep 5, 2024


EPCALM supports Blood Drive of SLMC-GC IM Department Partners with Blood Cancer Alliance patient groups
In celebration of World Leukemia Awareness Month (also known as Blood Cancer Awareness Month) in September, the EPCALM Foundation lends...
EPCALM
Sep 3, 2024


“APO Sings for HOPE“
The EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. (EPCALM) is the first non-profit organization in the country, which...
EPCALM
Aug 15, 2024


EPCALM cited as Kabalikat Awardee by SLMC-GC
EPCALM Foundation was recently presented the “Kabalikat Award” by the St. Luke’s Medical Center-Global City (SLMC-GC) for its consistent...
EPCALM
Aug 6, 2024


‘Blood heroes’ give all-out support to EPCALM Blood Drive
In a massive show of public support, “blood heroes” trooped to the St. Luke’s Medical Center- Global City (SLMC-GC) in Taguig City on 29...
EPCALM
Jul 18, 2024


EPCALM 19th Anniversary Highlights
It was, indeed, a night of celebration! Partners and friends showed their support and attended the fundraising “dinner and dance” event...
EPCALM
Jun 11, 2024

EPCALM and Healthway Cancer Care Hospital explore collaboration for adult leukemia patients
The EPCALM Foundation met recently with key officials of the Healthway Cancer Care Hospital (HCCH) in Bicutan, Taguig City to explore...
EPCALM
Jun 4, 2024

EPCALM marks 19th Founding Anniversary Honorary Board, Advocates honored
The EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation of the Philippines marked its 19th Founding Anniversary with a “Dinner and Dance Celebration” last...
EPCALM
May 29, 2024

Come and join our Fundraising Anniversary Event!
In commemoration of the 19th Founding Anniversary of the EPCALM Adult Leukemia Foundation of the Philippines, you are invited to a...
EPCALM
May 7, 2024
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