02/06/2025
A Heartfelt Thank You from the Health Awareness Event Team
Organizing this Health Awareness Event has been a monumental undertaking โ a true labor of love by a dedicated team of doctors and volunteers, all united by a shared mission: to raise awareness about kidney health and diabetes prevention.
This event came to life through the collective efforts of:
* Dr. Elizabeth Estoesta, Dr. Jubilla De Guzman, Dr. Irene Catambing-Dampil โ who spearheaded the Ways and Means Committee.
* Dr. Irina Rey-Roxas and Dr. Dodo Fernandez โ for tirelessly securing sponsorship.
* Dr. Francis Mislang โ for crafting our meaningful theme: โAlagaan ang Kidneys, Iwasan ang Diabetes โ Small Steps, Big Impact.โ
* Dr. Magielyn Casilang-Cua โ for coordinating with the City of Dagupan, POSO, CDRRMO, and BFP to ensure the successful ex*****on of the Fun Run.
* Dr. RA Dacillo โ for expertly managing logistics: from designing the mechanics of the run, hiring the timing chip system, coordinating merchandise, and ensuring seamless registration.
* Dr. JB Cuna โ for the signages, tarpaulins, and securing last-minute tents.
* Dr. Irina Rey-Roxas (again!) โ for designing our publicity materials, shirts, medals, and engaging animations. (Shoutout to Canva, Procreate, and Procreate Dreams!)
Special thanks to Central Pangasinan Hospital & Medical Center for hosting our meetings, handling race registration, and managing this page.
* To Sir Pope Dalisay โ our multi-tasking superhero โ thank you for taking charge of registration, logistics, and even serving as our lead biker.
* Dr. Dodo Fernandez (for the bananas, too!) and friends of Dr. Dodo Fernandez for manning and guiding the runners in their routes.
โ- MARSHALS: Robert Dimaisip Jr, Francis Aranda Labarento Jr
Stephen Josh B. Soriano, Jhoniel Alvin V. Edades, Marivi Argonza
Jacinto D. Dela Cruz, Joanne Dela Cruz, Mars Angelo V. Velchez, Jay Respino, Alexander C. Osian, Jericho B. Peralta.
โ-FINISHER MEDAL GIVER: Ariel Cancino
โ- RMFB1 105THMC POLICE: PCPL ARON JAMES Y COBRADOR, PCPL ARIEL J CAYABYAB, PCPL JOHNAR C CAGAOAN, PAT ANGELINE C MENDEZ
PAT LIZA C SERAME
To Our Sponsors โ Thank You for Your Generosity:
* Pocari Sweat โ for keeping our runners hydrated with your refreshing electrolyte drinks and for the race arch.
* Gold Sponsors: CORBRIDGE & RENALOG DS, CATHAY DRUG, UNILAB, ZYDUS
* Silver Sponsors: BIOMEDIS, HELANDE, NATRAPHARM
* Bronze Sponsors: NESTLE, Hi-PRECISION, KALBE
* And all the other pharmaceutical partners who contributed to this meaningful cause.
* Smart Communications โ for the race arch and race bibs.
To Our Incredible Volunteer Force โ We See You and Appreciate You!
* Special shoutout to our partner pharma representatives and sponsors for going above and beyond:
PARDS, TAISHO (Raymund, our awesome emcee! And Laro, PARDS President), CORBRIDGE (Argel, Nel, Jowilma, Ruby, Armie, Alvin, Aning), BROWN & BURK (Erryle, Maria), ZYDUS (Mary Ann, Tony), LABMATE (Amor), HELANDE (Russel, Abby, Jho), AJANTA (Honey, Kim), RAPTAKOS BRETT (Jerico), GX INTERNATIONAL (Eugene, Louise), ABP (Nessa), IVP (Queenie), BRITTON (Tin, Argee), ABBOTT (Muffet, Andrei), TORRENT (Ma'am Weng), HI-PRECISION (Gab), DMP (Mike), SYNERGEN (Mildred), SLEEL PHARMA (Rod), HEALTH PRESCRIPTION (Joy), SEA KING (Bevz), MERGERS DRUGPHIL (Jushua), ZEUTICA INC. (Kem), UNILAB LRI THERAPHARMA (MJ), PRUDENCIA (Arvin), MEGALIFE (Ces), PRIVENCIA (Reen, Limuel, Joseph), MENARINI (Dennis), UNIPHARMA (Klarissa), KAUFFMAN (Jella), SANOFI (Rico), DELEX (Ron), ASTRAZENECA (Dulce), STADA (Tin), BIO STRATA (Nancy), SERVIER (Chester), LITTMAN (Tin), GETZ (Charlene)
Your presence, energy, and dedication meant everything.
Special Thanks To:
* Mayor Belen Fernandez and Dr. Jalice โDoc Jajaโ Cayabyab โ for their unwavering support and for aligning this initiative with their health vision for Dagupan City.
* Dagupan City LGU - for letting us borrow tents and manpower
* POSO, BFP, PNP, and CDRRMO โ for ensuring everyone's safety throughout the event.
* Photographers: Jezreel Codmos and Art Jerome Tirao โ for capturing our best moments.
* Lubert Roxas โ for the stunning drone shots.
* CSI โ for allowing us to use your Helipad as our event venue.
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For last-minute support:
* Katalyst and Dr. Abe Coquia โ for the tents and umbrella setups.
* Dr. Estoesta (Again!) โ for generously lending tents, tables, and chairs.
Event Suppliers โ Thank You!
* Medals: Printwise
* Shirts: SaversPlaceEnterprises
* Timing System: MTiming
* Sound System: Dhenworkz Dmechanic Hanamichi
* Portalets: Soliman
* Tarpaulins: Vista Color
To All Our Fellow Medical Professionals โ Thank you for showing up, promoting this on social media, sponsoring runners, and embodying the spirit of the event. Special thanks to NLAKS Ka-Sushi, our Endocrinologists, and Diabetologists.
Above All โ Thank You, God for blessing us with the perfect running weather โ just a gentle drizzle to cool us down, without making things unsafe or uncomfortable. You truly are the BEST!
And finally, to every single participant โ whether you joined for peer pressure, fun, fitness, or a personal goal โ YOU made this event possible.
We promise to come back stronger next time!
Tandaan: Alagaan ang Kidneys, Iwasan ang Diabetes. Small Steps, Big Impact.
What you do today can transform your health in the years to come.