DATE: 07 May 2026
ACTIVITY TITLE: UPHSD Conducts Chiropractic Medical Mission at NBP–MedSeCamp
CAPTION / NARRATIVE: On 07 May 2026, the “Hands for Vitality”, a group of medical students specializing in Chiropractic Practices from the University of Perpetual Help System Dalta (UPHSD) – Las Piñas Campus held its second Chiropractic Medical Mission at New Bilibid Prison-Medium Security Camp (NBP–MedSeCamp).
The initiative aims to promote health and well-being within the correctional community and was made possible through the collaboration with the UPHSD-Las Piñas and Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), providing relief to 400 individuals aged 18 to 60 years old including both Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) and BuCor personnel.
This mission greatly helped the individuals who are experiencing certain conditions like back pains, neck pains, headaches, joint pains, muscle pains, sciatica, poor posture, scoliosis, and sports injuries, as they are able to avail professional services free of charge. Also, the experts also provided advice to the individuals to prevent the said conditions and injuries.
SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-Being
This preventive health advice activity promotes awareness and injury prevention.
SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
Promoting equitable access to health services by providing free professional healthcare services to Persons Deprived of Liberty and correctional personnel
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
The mission was implemented through collaboration between UPHSD–Las Piñas and the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), demonstrating institutional partnership in delivering community health services.
CTSO3 Sonny S Pesa
CTO1 Angelyn R Enero
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