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Monitoring of Philippine Registry for Persons with Disability
The Department of Health -SOCCKSARGEN region under the Health and Wellness Program for Persons with Disability conducted the 1st Quarter Philippine Registry for Person with Disability Monitoring to selected LGU’s (MSWD) in North Cotabato Province last February 21-24, 2023
This is to strengthen the mapping, registration, and data banking of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the province through online registration.
Moreover, the Implementing Rules and Regulation of Republic Act 11228: An Act Providing for the Mandatory PhilHealth Coverage for all Persons with Disability (PWDs) states that, "all persons with disability, regardless of gender, age, and ethnicity, REGISTERED IN DOH PHILIPPINE REGISTRY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PRPWD) shall be automatically covered under the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)."
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Partners’ Meeting for Healthy Aging Program and Health and Wellness Program for Persons with Disability
The DOH – CHD SOCCSKSARGEN Region, Non – Communicable Disease Cluster conducted the Partners’ Meeting for Healthy Aging Program and Health and Wellness Program for Persons with Disability last February 16, 2023 at FCG Catering Services, Kidapawan City. This was attended by the North Cotabato Senior Citizen and Persons with Disability (PWD) Federation Presidents, Provincial Senior Citizen and PWD focal persons, and the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officers of North Cotabato. The activity aims to present the North Cotabato accomplishment report for Senior Citizen Vaccination (Influenza and Pneumoccocal Vaccine), the plans for 2023 Senior Citizen and PWD program, issues and concerns encountered by the coordinators, and the plans for Non – Communicable Disease Programs and Update.
At the end of the activity, the speakers successfully presented all the aforementioned topics and the participants has given their feedback, issues and concerns.
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