To ensure elder persons are not left behind in the response to the threat brought by the pandemic, the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program (SPISC) continually assess the immediate needs of its beneficiaries, and provide appropriate interventions. With this, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) FO Caraga in collaboration with continue reading : Food and Financial Assistance provided to Physically-Challenged SC
In support to the month-long Elderly Filipino Week celebration, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga served as Resource Persons during the Senior Citizens Day Celebration of the Local Government Units of San Agustin and Tago, Surigao Del Sur, through their Municipal Social Welfare and Development Offices, on October 29, 2021 continue reading : DSWD reiterates SPISC guidelines, stress preventive measures on elderly abuse
To avoid missing out on the program targets, the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga conducted a series of provincial Program Implementation Reviews (PIR) for the C.Y 2021. The decade-long program implementation has been fortified with the conduct of the PIR, through continue reading : SocPen PIR: Highlighting excellent Field Office performance
To have a loved one be stricken of immobility does not only post a physical challenge, but also impose an emotional burden to those who take care of them and love them. Forty-six years ago, Virginia C. Aboloc, 64 years old, a resident from Quezon, Tandag City, became sick for a few days. But continue reading : A glimmer of hope for a genuine gem
Over 58, 000 indigent senior citizen beneficiaries in the provinces of Agusan Del Sur, Agusan Del Norte and Surigao Del Sur received social pension for the second semester of 2021 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program (SPISC). Here is the breakdown of the continue reading : DSWD Caraga determined on timely delivery of Social Pension amid pandemic
In the pursuit of timely and quality facilitation in serving the indigent senior citizens of Caraga Region, the Social Pension Program Management Office (SPPMO) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, conducted its 2nd Semester Paymaster’s re-orientation via Google Meet last Friday, Septe mber 17, 2021. Paymasters considered as frontlines continue reading : DSWD conducts virtual program re-orientation for paymasters
“We are just roaming around the mountains when we saw a pitiful-roofless house with a man living there. The day after, we decided to get back there and brought some food.” – Pedro Sombrio, Barangay Sua’s 2nd Kagawad said. As a Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program beneficiary, the story of a 79-year-old Florentino continue reading : A Sight of hope amidst a blurry future
DSWD Field Office-Caraga – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in coordination with the Local Government Units (LGU) in Caraga region, is currently conducting the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program payout/distribution of the stipend grants for the 1st Semester of 2021. As of April 26, 2021, DSWD Caraga has a total continue reading : DSWD Caraga expedites social pension payout for seniors