Health Care

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Health Care

Healing embraces the whole person

Focus: Holistic care for the sick and elderly

About This Advocacy

Through compassionate healthcare and pastoral presence, SSDH cares for the sick and the elderly, bringing comfort, dignity, and the healing presence of Christ to homes and hospitals. Services include health care for SSDH sisters, a wellness center for elderly priests and sick clergy, and health care for SSDH lay collaborators and workers. Healthcare training programs equip sisters to provide compassionate, comprehensive care blending physical, emotional, and spiritual support — forming healers who see the whole person, not just the illness.

Key Activities

  • Health care for SSDH sisters
  • Wellness center for elderly and sick clergy
  • Home visits and hospital ministry
  • Health care for lay collaborators and workers
  • Healthcare training programs for sisters
  • Regular communion rounds for the homebound

Status

Ongoing

Program Officers

Sr. Flor Jerrera SSDH

Sr. Flor Jerrera SSDH

Healthcare Lead

Sr. Maytocder Tolina SSDH

Sr. Maytocder Tolina SSDH

Wellness Coordinator

Dr. Erly Cledera

Dr. Erly Cledera

Medical Partner

Fr. Nestor Benavides

Fr. Nestor Benavides

Pastoral Partner

There are moments when simple presence — not medicine — becomes the most powerful healing. We are called to bring Christ's compassionate touch to every bedside.

— SSDH Pastoral Development Office