The registration is also important for the NCDA to have an accurate number of PWDs in the country in anticipation of the national government’s plan to provide them with monthly subsidies. “NCDA is donating the computer units being aware of how much you need it,” Fradejas said. Fradejas, in his message during the turnover, said PWDs have to be registered with the PR-PWD for them to get covered by the Universal Health Care Act and subsequently avail of the health insurance. “There are still then 6,283 PWDs who have not registered online because of the unavailability of the computer,” Castillo said.Ĭomputers available at the municipal social welfare and development offices are used for other purposes, making it difficult for PWDs to use the machines for their online registration. PDAO head Paolo Castillo, in an interview on Thursday, said the donation would hasten the online registration of the PWDs in the municipalities.Ĭurrently, 8,456 PWDs in the province are registered with the PR-PWD out of the 14,739 who have been registered and issued identification cards by their respective municipalities. This year’s recipients are the towns of Anini-y, Tobias Fornier, Hamtic, Sibalom, Valderrama, Patnongon, Barbaza, Bugasong, Caluya, Culasi, Laua-an, Libertad, Pandan, Sebaste, and Tibiao, while the municipalities of San Jose de Buenavista, San Remigio, and Belison received their units last year. Recipients included the Provincial Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) and social welfare and development offices of 15 municipalities that were not on the list of recipients last year. The computer units were turned over to their recipients in a ceremony held in Iloilo City on Wednesday. SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The province of Antique received 16 computer units from the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) expected to help in the online registration of persons with disabilities (PWDs) with the Philippine Registry for PWD (PR-PWD). (Photo courtesy of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office) Federal benefit rates increase when the cost-of-living rises, as measured by the Department of. On average, Social Security benefits will increase by more than 140 per month starting in January.
20, 2022) that 6,283 PWDs in Antique have yet to register with the PR-PWD. Both healthfinder and MedlinePlus offer information about government agencies and nonprofit organizations which advocate for persons with disabilities. Approximately 70 million Americans will see a 8.7 increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments in 2023. PDAO head Paolo Castillo said Thursday (Oct. increase physical activity for individuals with chronic disability or. The Provincial Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) and 15 local government units in Antique are recipients of computer units that they can use for the online registration of their persons with disabilities (PWDs) with the Philippine Registry for PWD (PR-PWD). Number and dollar amount of graduate assistantships in community agencies &.
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