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The entire Filipino Community of Oxfordshire is mourning the sad loss of Elbert Rico and Oscar King Jr both porters at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones. Donations to help support their families can be made by contacting Ariel Lanada or through their gofundme fundraising pages: gofundme support for Our thoughts are with the family, friends and colleagues of: Philomina Cherian a much-loved staff nurse at the John Radcliffe Hospital, who sadly died from Covid-19 on 30 April 2020. Peter Gough a highly valued member of staff who worked in OUH administrative support services, who sadly died from Covid-19 on 12 May 2020.  | |
FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES 230 MEALS TO JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL STAFF GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY CITY AND COUNTY COUNCILLOR, ROZ SMITH AND OTHERS A GREAT WAY TO CELEBRATE THE 122nd ANNIVERSARY OF THE PROCLAMATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDANCE (12th June)     Saturday 13 June 2020: For the last of ten free lunch distributions FilCom Oxford distributed 230 lunches to John Racliffe Hospital staff. 200 meals were enabled by funds made available by Councillor Roz Smith (Oxford City: Quarry and Risinghurst Ward; Oxfordshire County: Headington and Quarry Division). A further 30 meals with cakes were donated by Roger and Cecile Magallano. 200 soft drinks were donated by The Royal College of Nursing. 200 chocolate brownies were donated by Oxford Hospitals Charity. MM Catering Services provided the food. Click here for more photographs |    |
  | FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO NHS STAFF AT THE HORTON GENERAL HOSPITAL, BANBURY GENEROUSLY DONATED BY MM CATERING SERVICES  Mobile: 07742 182050 Email: mmcateringservices@yahoo.co.uk Facebook: @MMCateringServicesUK Saturday 6 June 2020: FilCom Oxford distributed 100 lunches to staff working at the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. The lunch was donated by MM Catering Services who also undertook the catering. |
Article published on OUH website about Ariel Lanada's work during the coronavirus outbreak 2 June 2020 |  |
FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO JOHN RADCLIFFE AND CHURCHILL HOSPITALS STAFF GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY OXFORD CITY COUNCILLORS Saturday 30 May and Sunday 31 May 2020: FilCom Oxford distributed 100 lunches to John Racliffe Hospital staff on the Saturday and to Churchill Hospital staff on the Sunday. The initiative was supported by funds from the ward allowances of City Councillor Nigel Chapman (Headington Hill and Northway Ward) and City Councillor Mark Lygo (Churchill Ward). MM Catering Services provided the food. |
Oxfordshire's JACKfm interview with Ariel Lanada |  |
 | FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE STAFF GENEROUSLY DONATED BY OXFORD ROUND TABLE  Saturday 23 May 2020: Oxford Round Table kindly donated 100 lunches for FilCom Oxford to distribute to Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre staff. Three members of Oxford Round Table, including Chairman Stuart Langston, joined FilCom Oxford helpers at the distribution. MM Catering Services provided the food and donated desserts. |
BBC News Oxford article about the impact of coronavirus |  |
 | FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL STAFF GENEROUSLY DONATED AND CATERED BY MACDONALD BEAR HOTEL, WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE  Saturday 16 May 2020: Macdonald Bear Hotel, Woodstock kindly donated and catered 100 lunches for FilCom Oxford to distribute to John Radcliffe Hospital staff. |
FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO CHURCHILL HOSPITAL STAFF GENEROUSLY DONATED BY MEGAWORLD INTERNATIONAL  Saturday 9 May 2020: Megaworld International kindly donated 100 lunches for FilCom Oxford to distribute to Churchill Hospital staff. MM Catering Services provided the food and donated desserts. |
 | BBC Radio Oxford interview with Ariel Lanada, Chairman of FilCom Oxford, about the Community's food distribution 3 May 2020 Listen here |
Oxford Mail report on FilCom Oxford's food distribution activities |  |
 | FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO JR STAFF GENEROUSLY DONATED BY MEGAWORLD INTERNATIONAL Saturday 2 May 2020: Megaworld International kindly donated 100 lunches for FilCom Oxford to distribute to John Radcliffe Hospital staff. MM Catering Services provided the food and donated desserts. |
 | JOLLIBEE COMES TO OXFORD! Saturday 2 May 2020 Eto na talaga.... dumalaw na si Jollibee sa Oxford !!! 🎶🎵🎶I love you, Sabado... pati na rin Linggo .. 🎶🎵🎶 🚀 3 Reasons Why Jollibee Will Always be Loved ♥️♥️♥️ - It cheers us up! Effortlessly. 😉 - It brings the family together. 👨👩👧👧 - Jollibee played a huge part in our childhood. 🤗: |
FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO JR STAFF GENEROUSLY DONATED BY KABAYAN REMIT Saturday 25 April 2020: Kabayan Remit kindly donated 100 lunches for FilCom Oxford to distribute to Churchill Hospital staff. MM Catering Services provided the food and donated desserts. |  |
  | FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES VEHICLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT GENEROUSLY DONATED BY  Through the good offices of Abingdon Chinese Community BP Castrol has kindly donated disposable seat covers, mats and steering wheel covers to help limit virus spread through vehicles. Contact Ariel Lanada for more information. |
FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO JR STAFF GENEROUSLY DONATED BY KABAYAN REMIT Saturday 18 April 2020: Kabayan Remit kindly donated 100 lunches for FilCom Oxford to distribute to John Radcliffe Hospital staff. MM Catering Services provided the food and donated a cupcake dessert. |
 | FILCOM OXFORD DISTRIBUTES MEALS TO JR STAFF GENEROUSLY DONATED BY MM CATERING SERVICES Saturday 4 April 2020: MM Catering Services kindly donated 65 lunches for FilCom Oxford to distribute to John Radcliffe Hospital staff. |
FILCOM OXFORD CONTRIBUTES TO MUSEUM OF OXFORD 'MIXING MATTERS' PROJECT |    |