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Criados

OFFICIAL FB PAGE OF CRIADOS. For Medical-Surgical Missions, email us at: [email protected] GOALS:
1. To organize the members into medical teams
2.

VISION:
An organization of medical students whose members are: academically performing well, socially aware, spiritually healthy, appropriately equipped with basic health skills and are willing to promote and offer accessible and affordable health services for the deprived and less fortunate members of the community. MISSION:
To provide affordable basic health services to urban and rural poor communities by conducting medical missions organized and manned by trained, knowledgeable and efficient medical students under the supervision of supportive health professionals. To conduct trainings and seminars for members on the following:
-Proper history taking
-Thorough physical examination
-Formulating a logical differential diagnosis
-Proper management of patients and their diseases
-Proper referral of patients to specialists and higher centers
-Pharmacology of basic drugs
-Aseptic technique
–Scrubbing, gowning, gloving, sterilization
-Suturing
-Circumcision
-Surgical excision
-Papanicolau smear
3. To conduct trainings and seminars for members of the community where the medical mission is
conducted
4. To conduct medical missions upon invitations of the rural and urban poor communities
5. To raise funds for the seminars, trainings and medical missions to be conducted by the
organization
6. To facilitate the clinical exposure of members in hospitals with available exposure programs.

05/09/2026

💙💛 WELCOME, CRIADOS BATCH 21-A! 💛💙

Your journey of service officially begins here! All newly accepted NMD and IMD probationary members are invited to the CRIADOS Batch 21-A Orientation—an afternoon of learning, connection, and discovering what it truly means to be a Criado.

📅 September 12, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM–6:00 PM
📍 Room 2B/2D Amphitheatre

📌 Attendance is required for all probationary members. Please arrive on time and stay posted on our official page and group chats for further announcements.

We cannot wait to meet you and welcome you into the CRIADOS family. See you there, Batch 21-A! 🌟

01/09/2026

🤝 A New Chapter of Service Begins

Criados officers had the privilege of having a courtesy call with Dr. Marie Aimee Hyacinth V. Bretaña, Dean of the College of Medicine, at Davao Medical School Foundation, Inc.

This meaningful meeting officially marks the beginning of Criados’ activities for the academic year. With renewed purpose and shared commitment, we look forward to a year of meaningful service, collaboration, and compassion as we continue our mission to serve the community. 💙🩺

Here’s to new beginnings and meaningful service! ✨

31/08/2026

𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐤𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐧, 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐲𝐨𝐧 𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐧 🇵🇭

Ngayong 𝑨𝒓𝒂𝒘 𝒏𝒈 𝒎𝒈𝒂 𝑩𝒂𝒚𝒂𝒏𝒊, ating alalahanin at bigyang-pugay hindi lamang ang mga bayaning nag-alay ng kanilang buhay para sa kalayaan at kinabukasan ng ating bansa, kundi pati na rin ang mga makabagong bayaning patuloy na naglilingkod at gumagawa ng kabutihan para sa kapwa at bayan.

Nawa’y magsilbing inspirasyon ang kanilang tapang, sakripisyo, at pagmamahal sa bayan upang tayo rin ay maging bayani sa sarili nating munting paraan.

Caption & Layout by: Chabelita Escaran & Jeaneen Sabanal

24/08/2026

📺 Now airing…

A very special birthday episode celebrating the amazing Dr. Floranne “Gay” Margaret Vergara! 🎉🥳

Happy Birthday, Doc Gay! 💙

As we celebrate your special day, we also celebrate the wisdom, strength, and inspiration you continue to share with the Criados family. Your journey as a physician reminds us of the kind of service that goes beyond simply giving—it is about showing up, sharing what you know, and helping others find their own way forward.

Thank you for the guidance, encouragement, and generosity you continue to extend to us. We are truly grateful to have someone like you who continues to support and inspire the next generation of Criados.

May this new chapter bring you happiness, meaningful moments, and all the good things you deserve. Here’s to another year of making a difference, inspiring others, and being wonderfully you! ✨

Have the happiest birthday, Doc! 🎂💙

23/08/2026

💙💛 WELCOME TO THE CRIADOS FAMILY! 💛💙

The results are in! We proudly introduce the newly accepted NMD and IMD probationary members of CRIADOS Batch 21-A! 🌟

Congratulations! Your passion and willingness to serve have brought you to the beginning of a meaningful journey filled with growth, friendship, and service.

📌 All accepted probationary members are required to attend the upcoming orientation.

Please stay tuned to our official page and group chats for the schedule and further announcements.

Your journey of service starts now. Welcome to CRIADOS Batch 21-A!

21/08/2026

𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬. 🇵🇭

As we observe 𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐲 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐃𝐚𝐲, we honor a life dedicated to the relentless pursuit of justice, democracy, and national integrity. May his example challenge each of us to lead with conviction, uphold moral courage, and actively contribute to nation-building in our daily lives.

19/08/2026

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern worldwide, but the good news is that 𝗧𝗕 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲. TB is caused by 𝘔𝘺𝘤𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘶𝘮 𝘵𝘶𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘴 and most commonly affects the lungs. It spreads through the air when a person with infectious TB coughs, sneezes, speaks, or sings, especially in crowded or poorly ventilated spaces.

Be aware of the warning signs of active TB, such as 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵, 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗲, 𝘂𝗻𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘀, 𝗳𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘀. Symptoms may be mild at first and can persist for months, which may delay diagnosis and increase the risk of transmission.

Remember that 𝗧𝗕 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲/𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗕) 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀, but it can progress to active TB disease. Early screening, proper diagnosis, and completing the recommended treatment can help prevent complications and further transmission.

Let’s fight TB by educating ourselves, recognizing the symptoms, improving ventilation, practicing good respiratory hygiene, and seeking medical care when needed. If you have symptoms of TB or have been in close contact with someone with infectious TB, 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿.

𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗶. 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘁. 𝗠𝗮𝗴-𝗧𝗣𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗸𝘁𝗮𝗱𝗼! 🫁💙

Together, let’s help protect our families, our communities, and ourselves from TB. 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘂𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗕.

𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙀𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙧: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘊𝘙𝘐𝘈𝘋𝘖𝘚 𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺. 𝘐𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦, 𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘨𝘯𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘴, 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘍𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘴, 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵 𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭.

Content by: Sanjana Barot & Mayank Alve
Layout by: Petalyn Sabud

14/08/2026

🌱 A day filled with stories, courage, and new beginnings. 💙💛

Yesterday, we met the wonderful applicants of Criados Batch 21-A during our Face-to-Face Interviews! Thank you to everyone who showed up, stepped out of their comfort zones, and shared a part of yourselves with us. ✨

To our applicants, thank you for choosing Criados and for taking this step toward a journey of service. We are grateful for every story, smile, and conversation we shared. 💙

And to our amazing volunteers and officers, thank you for your time, effort, and dedication in making this recruitment possible! 🤝

The interviews may be over, but the journey isn't quite finished yet. 👀✨

Results will be coming out soon. Until then, keep the excitement alive and remember—every great journey begins with one brave step.

See you soon, future Criados! 🌱💙💛

12/08/2026

🌱✨ CRIADOS BATCH 21-A: Moving Forward to the Next Chapter ✨🌱

The journey continues, future Criados! 💙💛

After completing Phase 1: Registration and Phase 2: Screening, we are pleased to announce the applicants who have successfully advanced to Phase 3: Face-to-Face Interview.

The list of qualified recruits from both NMD and IMD is posted below. These individuals have taken another step closer to becoming part of a community committed to service, compassion, and making healthcare more accessible to those in need.

📍 Phase 3: Face-to-Face Interview Details
📅 Date: August 13, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📌 Venue: DMSF Annex Building, Rooms 402–403

To everyone who shared their time, effort, and passion throughout Phase 1 and Phase 2, we sincerely thank you for allowing us to witness your dedication and desire to serve. Your willingness to take part in this mission is deeply appreciated, and we hope that your passion for community service continues to grow. 💙

For those who made it to the next phase, this is your opportunity to share more about yourselves, your purpose, and your commitment to becoming part of the Criados family. ✨

The next step awaits, recruits…

💙 "Are you ready to take on the challenge and begin your journey with Criados?" 💛

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Davao Medical School Foundation
Davao City
8000

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