Robert A.S. Suntay
Robert Abad Santos Suntay is the co-founder and managing director of Carewell – the Cancer Resource and Wellness Community Foundation, Inc. Carewell is a volunteer-driven, non-stock, non-profit organization that provides support, education, and most important: hope – to persons with cancer and their loved ones.
Carewell provides psycho-social support resources and programs that enable all persons affected by cancer to cope more successfully with the myriad demands of the illness. Carewell offers support groups and counseling, medical consults and referrals, wellness and fun activities, talks and seminars, and access to information and support from around the world thanks to The Cancer Support Community – a global network of cancer support organizations of which Carewell is a member.
Prior to his involvement at Carewell, Bobbit Suntay was a longtime educator. He was formerly the high school principal of Xavier School, and an assistant professor of education and managing director of the Ateneo de Manila University Center for Educational Development. He is currently a board member of The Beacon School, The Beacon Academy, and The Principals’ Center at Harvard University.
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