The Generics Pharmacy: Giving back the gift of volunteerism

When it comes to making a difference, most companies typically settle with dolingout cash donations. But for The Generics Pharmacy, giving back to the communityis both a long-term commitment and an exceptional opportunity; a rare gift thatshould be passed on as a lasting tradition to people in need.
Consistently finding meaningful ways to reach out to the society, the leading generics drugchain took civic volunteerism by heart as it provided a fun-filled FamilyDay and charity services in the different communities in the country.
As a way of thanking the people that have supported the company’s triumphs throughout the years, The Generics Pharmacy, together with the support of the local government of Malabon and with the help of key sponsors, namely Lamoiyan Corp., San Miguel-Purefoods, San Miguel Mills, Magnolia, Del Monte, UK SkinEssentials, and Nestle led the milestone mission which was held recently at the Malabon Sports Complex.
On this event, an assortment of community programs that will benefit various audiences were commenced, among which are free medical consultations and dental services that were accorded to more than 3,000 participants of all ages. At the same time, wellness seminars, Gospel sharing for spiritual wellness, as well as civic and community development programs and livelihood training initiatives for people who want to start their own small business opportunity are provided to inspire them to succeed.
Meanwhile, on the lighter side of the occasion, fun games and activities for the kids were also conducted, along with surprise raffle prizes and giveaways for everyone.
People were really excited with the hourly raffles and culminating the event, which was the grand raffle with an appliance showcase to be given away.
Aside from volunteer-employees and top company executives, also present to lend support to the mission are Malabon City Mayor Tito Oreta and Vice-Mayor Len Len Oreta,
Truly, this event was something that both participants and the companies that havejoined would cherish. Seeing the joy in the smiles of the participants after the event is just priceless.
A deep commitment to community giving is one of the great distinctions that setsThe Generics Pharmacy apart from other businesses. Besides encouraging our employees to step up and make a difference in communities where we do business, we are very proud to weave-in and spread positive values such as giving and corporate responsibility to other companies as well. These reasons, above all,make us more than a competitive generics drug company
The Generics Pharmacy is the fastest growing retailer of generic medicines in the Philippines with over 930 stores nationwide to date. It is also the most established brand in the generics category, ensuring customers of wide variety, high-quality and very affordable medicines for the Filipino people.
Currently offering high-quality imported and locally produced generic medicines for various ailments, the pharmaceutical retail company also sells low-priced equivalent drugs, like Paracetamol, a medication for fever, for only P0.60 per tablet against the leading brand at P3.00.. Free clinics are also conducted in some selected TGP outlets while 20 percent and 12%outright discount is given to senior citizen customers. For inquiries, please call 634-3712,634-0586, 910-6544 to 45 e-mail comments@tgp.com.ph or visit www.thegenericspharmacy.com.