On March 12, 2025, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. led the blessing and inauguration of a newly-constructed primary care facility in Barangay Tabun. The event marked a significant milestone in the city’s ongoing efforts to expand healthcare services for its residents. The facility is part of Mayor Lazatin’s commitment to improving the overall health and well-being of Angeleños.
Accompanying Mayor Lazatin during the ceremony were key officials, including Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Jon” Lazatin II, Vice Mayor Vicky Vega-Cabigting, members of the City Council, and the Barangay Tabun Council, headed by Captain Angel Cordero. Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel and various department heads were also present to show their support for the project.
The newly inaugurated primary care facility aims to provide residents of Barangay Tabun with easy access to quality healthcare services. With a team of professional healthcare workers such as doctors, nurses, medical technologists, and dentists, the facility is designed to cater to the community’s medical needs. This facility will allow Angeleños to seek medical attention conveniently within their own neighborhood.
Mayor Lazatin emphasized that this primary care facility is part of his administration’s broader efforts to provide accessible healthcare to all Angeleños. The creation of more primary care facilities across the city will help ensure that residents no longer need to travel far for basic health services, making healthcare more accessible and affordable for everyone.
One of the key programs of Mayor Lazatin’s leadership is to improve the health infrastructure of the city. This includes enhancing and equipping sub-health centers and building new facilities like the one in Barangay Tabun. Through these efforts, the mayor envisions a city where every resident has easy access to healthcare services, ensuring a healthier and more resilient community.
The establishment of the primary care facility in Barangay Tabun is part of the mayor’s promise to make healthcare services more accessible to the people of Angeles City. This initiative aligns with his vision of a city with healthy citizens, supported by a robust healthcare system that can meet the needs of the growing population.
As the city continues to grow and develop, Mayor Lazatin remains committed to ensuring that the people of Angeles City receive the medical attention and care they deserve. The primary care facility in Barangay Tabun is just one of many steps in the city’s efforts to build a healthier, more vibrant community for all.
Source: Angeles City Information Office
