25/05/2026
“𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨, 𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩”
- St. Francis of Assisi
Join us as we light together this solemn commemoration of lives lost to AIDS, as well as a moment of solidarity for people living with HIV (PLHIV) in this year’s 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐈𝐃𝐒 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔. With the theme “Peer Magic: The Power of Connection, Care, and Lived Experience”, this event mainly organized by Mother Candide Center unites diverse sectors into one community with a shared purpose: to always remember, to collectively support, and to genuinely encourage PLHIV that life is still worth living.
📅 May 29, 2026 (Friday)
🕝 2:00 - 5:00 pm
📍 Mere Adrienne Conference Hall, St. Paul’s Hospital of Iloilo, Inc.
Be part of this interactive gathering:
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𝘬𝘢𝘱𝘦. 𝘬𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘢. 𝘬𝘸𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰. 𝘬𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘭𝘢.
𝘪𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘸 𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘢𝘨𝘴𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘢 𝘢𝘵 𝘱𝘢𝘨-𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘭𝘢.
In partnership with:
Team Dugong Bughaw
UMC for U of West Visayas State University Medical Center
Asian Medical Students' Association WVSU
Supported by:
Department of Health Western Visayas Center for Health Development
PhilChan - Iloilo
CBCP Episcopal Commission on Health Care
Sustained Health Initiatives of the Philippines - SHIP
Allied Hospital Supply International Corp.
MGEN’s Panay Energy Development Corporation
THIS EVENT IS FOR FREE.
Content and captions by: Angela Elgario and Danielle Colacion
Publication by: Cheril Triol