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The Canossa Series: The People Behind (Week 2)

One significant part of an effective health care delivery system are the people working hand in hand in the medical aspect. For a nation to progress, it must be a healthy nation. Good health at a Barangay level is an important investment in realizing the country’s goal in promoting health for all Filipinos. My second week in Tondo became very exciting since I got the chance to know some of the people who works in Canossa. The services each has to offer play a significant role in the successful operations of the center. I learnt about the dedication and passion of the nuns in running the center and implementing their programs which are some of the secrets of a successful organization. Political will is vital! The beauty of volunterism is also exhibit in the center. Their love for the people and how they value the concept of being healthy is one of the answers in solving a problematic health situation. One must have the drive to be involved despite of the workload and the re