
In celebration of World Patient Safety Day, this special episode of Friar’s Desk highlights the vital commitment of healthcare professionals in ensuring safe and quality care. Joining the conversation are Dr. Lara Mae A. Angeles (Clinical Pathology), Ms. Tyona Marie F. Gesite, MAN, RN (Chief of Nursing Services), and Prof. Consuelo G. Suarez, MD, PhD, FPARM (Chair, Clinical Practice Guideline Committee, Philippine Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine). Together, they explore how patient safety is not just a medical standard, but a shared moral responsibility grounded in competence, compassion, and community collaboration. Anchored in faith and guided by science, this episode affirms the sacred duty to protect and heal.