17th CEREBRAL PALSY AWARENESS AND PROTECTION Week Celebration

September 16-22, 2020 Theme: “Ugnayan, Malasakit at Paglingap sa Taong May Cerebral Palsy sa Panahon ng COVID-19 Pandemic” CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES September 16, 2020, 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Ecumenical Prayers Launching of Inclusive Risk Communication on COVID-19 Pandemic – Humanity and Inclusion Presentation of Maps&Cards Project on Disaster Risk Reduction – Philippine Geographical Society continue reading : 17th CEREBRAL PALSY AWARENESS AND PROTECTION Week Celebration

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NCDA calls on establishments to grant reps of PWDs availment of 20% discount during the COVID-19 health crisis

QUEZON CITY, May 31 — The  National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA)  calls on all establishments to refrain from requiring children, women, and seniors with disabilities for personal appearance to avail of the 20% discount during public health emergency particularly in areas under General Community Quarantine, Enhanced Community Quarantine, and Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine.  The NCDA continue reading : NCDA calls on establishments to grant reps of PWDs availment of 20% discount during the COVID-19 health crisis

NCDA ADVISORY ON THE AVAILMENT OF 20% DISCOUNT DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC

BACKGROUND: The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) has received numerous complaints on the requirement of the establishments for personal appearance of persons with disabilities before availing the twenty percent (20%) discount provided under Republic Act No. 9442 as amended by Republic Act No. 10754, “An Act Expanding the Benefits and Privileges of Persons with continue reading : NCDA ADVISORY ON THE AVAILMENT OF 20% DISCOUNT DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC

DSWD advises seniors, persons with disabilities to send representatives to claim SAP

PIAC: The DSWD reiterated its previous advice and reminder to senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to refrain from going out and lining-up to claim their emergency subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) of the government. DSWD said they can send a representative to claim the cash aid if these are given through continue reading : DSWD advises seniors, persons with disabilities to send representatives to claim SAP

ACCESSIBLE COPY OF SPECIAL GUIDELINES ON THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL AMELIORATION MEASURES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT TO THE MOST AFFECTED RESIDENTS OF THE AREAS UNDER COMMUNITY QUARANTIVE AND CONTINUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOCIAL PENSION FOR INDIGENT SENIOR CITIZENS AND THE SUPPLEMENTARY FEEDING PROGRAMS

SPECIAL GUIDELINES ON THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL AMELIORATION MEASURES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT TO THE MOST AFFECTED RESIDENTS OF THE AREAS UNDER COMMUNITY QUARANTIVE AND CONTINUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOCIAL PENSION FOR INDIGENT SENIOR CITIZENS AND THE SUPPLEMENTARY FEEDING PROGRAMS