Art exhibit for cancer patients

Juliet Glinoga and Yolanda Del Pilar

MANILA, Philippines - People Caring and Engaging Partners (PCEP), an NGO founded by neurologist Dr. Henri Lu, mounts an exhibit on July 26, 4 p.m. at the Cancer Center of Makati Medical Center, and from July 29 to 31 at the Ricco-Renzo Galleries, LRI Bldg., Nicanor Garcia St. (Formerly Reposo), Bel-Air 3, Makati City.

PCEP, together with resident artist Lysa Tiongson San Agustin, aims to help alleviate the condition of cancer patients and their families thru art, which can help them cope with the emotional and physical challenges. It is the goal of PCEP to be the first in the Philippines to utilize art as therapy for cancer patients. 

For information, call Ces P. Paje, RN Nursing and Administrative Services head of MMC Cancer Center, at 888-8999 locals 7120/7122, or e-mail cecilia.Paje@makatimed.net.ph.

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