PASIG CITY, Philippines-On October 4, 2014, the Association of Traditional Health Aid Givers Philippines, Inc. (ATHAG) was again invited to join UnionBank’s “Tutok Kalusugan: UnionBank Health Fair” held at the UnionBank Head Office, Ortigas Center. Tutok Kalusugan is an annual tradition conducted by UnionBank to cultivate their employees’ and their respective families’ health and wellbeing.…
PASIG CITY, Philippines- On Sept. 21, 2014, avid listeners of DWIZ 882’s radio program Kapangyarihan ng Isip learned about the Hilot healing tradition from Dr. Bibiano Fajardo, who was invited by renowned parapsychologist, lecturer, author, broadcaster Mr. Jimmy Licauco to his regular Sunday evening program. After greeting his regular listeners and students, Mr. Licauco introduced…
QUEZON CITY, Philippines- Children, mothers, fathers, and grandparents alike availed of the free Hilot sessions provided by the Association of Traditional Health Aid Givers Philippines, Inc. (ATHAG) during the “Medical, Dental, and Wellness Mission” held at the GPH Medical Clinic, Brgy. Payatas A, on Sept. 21, 2014. The activity was a joint project of GPH…
PASIG CITY, Philippines- Do you have high blood pressure? Do you, like most people, think that high blood pressure is something that you will have to live with for the rest of your life? Nowadays it is almost “normal” to have high blood pressure because so many people have it. But while many people are…
CONCEPCION, Tarlac- The Association of Traditional Health Aid Givers Philippines Inc. (ATHAG), under the lead of founding president Dr. Bibiano Fajardo, took part in the healing mission organized by the United Healers League of the Philippines, Inc. (UHLPI) at Lunduyang Bayung Jerusalem in Brgy. Balutu on Sept. 6, 2014. The activity was conducted to promote…
BAMBAN, Tarlac-The United Healer’s League of the Philippines, Inc. (UHLPI) invites everyone who wishes to experience traditional and alternative healing to its event, “Healing Festival 2014,” which will be held on August 2, 2014 at ROFIL Compound, Brgy. Anupul, Bamban, Tarlac. This Healing Festival is a project initiated by the UHLPI’s Council for Kuranderos, with the…
VALENZUELA CITY, Philippines- Richard Aguila,* an HR professional in his mid-twenties, looks at his asthma medications and tosses them in the garbage bin—he does not need them anymore, because he is already free from asthma. Just a few months before, it was inconceivable for Richard to imagine himself ever being without his asthma meds. When…
QUEZON CITY, Philippines- A big step toward the official recognition of Hilot practitioners took place on May 28, 2014, with the first public hearing for the National Competency Standards for Hilot held at the Conference Room of the Philippine Institute for Traditional and Alternative Health Care (PITAHC). The Association of Traditional Health Aid Givers Philippines,…
BALAYAN, Batangas- Hilot was one of the traditional practices highlighted during the visit of Ateneo de Manila University’s Cultural Laboratory to this town on April 30, 2014. Thirteen students, uniformly clad in blue shirts, gathered together to listen and take notes as longtime manghihilot and albularyo Dr. Bibiano “Boy” Fajardo explained the ancient Hilot healing…
MANILA, Philippines- Filipinos the world over sat glued to their radios, television sets, or computers last weekend as Dr. Bibiano “Boy” Fajardo explained traditional Hilot healing on DZMM Teleradyo’s program, Pinoy Vibes. While it was not the first time that Dr. Fajardo was invited by popular host, Stargazer, to be her guest, this was the…
