NephroPlus, the leading provider of dialysis services in the country, successfully organized the inaugural Philippines Dialysis Olympiad, the first-ever Olympic-style event dedicated to dialysis patients, showcasing the incredible resilience, strength, and determination of individuals undergoing dialysis treatment. The landmark event took place at Marikina Sports Center on March 9 and saw patients from across the nation competing in various sports and games, emphasizing that health challenges do not define a person's potential.
Prominent athletes Alyssa Valdez, a celebrated volleyball player, and Nesthy Petecio, an Olympic boxing medalist, graced the event. Their presence highlighted the unbreakable spirit shared by athletes and dialysis patients alike in overcoming adversity.
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