PCSO Medical and Dental Mission Program Philippines

Organization : Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)
Facility : Medical and Dental Mission Program
Country : Philippines
Website : https://www.pcso.gov.ph/ProgramsAndServices/MSD/MedicalAndDentalMission.aspx

What is Medical and Dental Mission Program?

Outreach health care services are conducted in depressed communities and in calamity affected areas within and outside Metro Manila and nearby provinces. The program includes provision of free medicines for those who have less or no access to healthcare services being offered by the Local Government.

Objective of Medical and Dental Mission Program:
To provide equitable, efficient and effective health care services through the conduct of medical and dental missions, in partnership with local government units, non-government agencies, civic groups, religious organizations and other government agencies as initiated and approved by the management.

Type & Scope of Medical and Dental Mission Program

** Provision of medical consultation and treatment
** Provision of medicines for primary health care
** Provision of dental consultation and treatment including tooth extraction, and preventive health education
** Referral to health facilities for diagnostic procedure and further management
** Provision of training to LGUs, NGOs, Civic group and others for the proper conduct of Medical/Dental Mission in some areas
** Frequency of assistance shall be once in six months

Who May Avail Medical and Dental Mission Program?

** Socio-civic and Religious Organizations
** Non-Government Health Institutions
** Non-Stock, Non-profit organizations, or associations
** Charitable institutions engaged in health and welfare-related programsand services
** Government Agencies
** Local Government Units (LGUs)

Documentary Requirement For Medical and Dental Mission Program

** Letter of request addressed to the PCSO Chairman/General Manager
** Project Proposal with the following information:
** Organizational Profile
** Schedule of activity
** Number of recipients
** Contact details
** Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Registration for NGO

Medical Transport Vehicle (MTV) Donation Program

This refers to the provision of medical transport vehicles to the Local Government Units at the provincial, municipal and city located in the conflict-stricken areas and vulnerable communities and those geographically-isolated and disadvantaged areas in order to immediately and safely transport the patients to, from, and between locations with most efficient access to places of treatment by land, water and areas of rough and mountainous terrain.

Documentary Requirements:
** Letter Request addressed to PCSO Chairperson or General Manager signed by the Head of Office / Official Contact Person, and indicating the designation, business address and complete contact details of the signatory
** Profile of the Beneficiary to include the following:
** Political, economic, demographic & topographical information
** Description of health and emergency related programs and services and current level of resources allocated
** Statistics on health and emergency cases requiring MTV
** Scope and area of coverage of existing services, if applicable
** Organizational and functional structure
** Sangguniang Panlalawigan / Panlungsod / Bayan Resolution authorizing the Local Chief Executive to sign the Deed of Donation for the grant
** Certification from the Local Budget Officer on the availability of funds for the training of required personnel, registration (LTO and DOH), insurance, and the maintenance and operation of the MTV