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+ Follow Persons with disabilities Tag
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                    [Title] => Is your PWD ID in the DOH registry? Here's what to do
                    [Summary] => Persons with disabilities (PWDs) should coordinate with their local government units if their ID numbers do not appear in the Department of Health’s (DOH) registry, the agency said on Wednesday, January 8.  
                    [DatePublished] => 2025-01-08 19:01:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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                    [Title] => FDA studies extending booklet-free medicine discount to PWDs
                    [Summary] => The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is studying the expansion of the booklet-free rule for the 20% medicine discount to include persons with disabilities (PWDs), in addition to senior citizens.
                    [DatePublished] => 2025-01-07 17:55:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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                    [Title] => Mga PWD mahimo magpa rehistro online ug ipa-deliver ang ilang ID
                    [Summary] => Ang mga sakop sa Persons with Disabilities sa dakbayan sa Sugbo mahimo nang makakuha sa ilang appointment online, ug ipa-deliver ang ilang mga ID tungod sa bag-o lang giaprobahan sa Cebu City Council nga ordinansa nga naglakip sa maong mga probisyon.
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                    [AuthorName] => Iris Hazel Mascardo
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                    [Title] => Accessibility check: Barriers for PWD aspirants seen in national candidacy filing
                    [Summary] => Former Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon and an advocacy group championing disability inclusion told Philstar.com that the stage where aspirants present their platform and face the media has some accessibility issues, the most noticeable of which is the lack of a ramp.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-10-03 15:48:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
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                    [Title] => PWD express lanes cover all establishments, transactions — DOJ
                    [Summary] => Express lanes for persons with disabilities should be available in all establishments, regardless of the transaction, the Department of Justice said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-09-29 18:17:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
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                    [Title] => National Disability Rights Week idineklara mula July 17-23
                    [Summary] => Bilang pakikibahagi ng Pilipinas sa United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) ay idineklara ng Malacañang ang July 17-23 kada taon bilang National Disability Rights Week.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-06-20 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Gemma Garcia
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                    [Title] => Welfare support program for Cotabato PWDs expanded
                    [Summary] => The provincial government of Cotabato has expanded its Community-Based Rehabilitation Program for constituents with physical disabilities in all of the 17 towns in the province and in its capital, Kidapawan City.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-06-09 13:45:00
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                    [AuthorName] => John Unson
                    [SectionName] => Nation
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                    [Title] => PWD IDs for sale?
                    [Summary] => The Cebu City Council yesterday urged Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia to investigate reports on the selling of Persons with Disabilities identification cards being issued by the City’s Department of Social Welfare and Services.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-05-23 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Iris Hazel Mascardo
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                    [Title] => LRT-2, MRT-3 and PNR to give 'free rides' from September 16 to 20
                    [Summary] => Various railway lines in Metro Manila and the Bicol Region are set to offer free rides starting this Saturday to next Wednesday in line with the celebration of the Peñafrancia Festival and 123rd Philippine Civil Service anniversary.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-16 10:19:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806091
                    [AuthorName] => James Relativo
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                    [Title] => CHR report: Parents' inability to help children with disabilities also a barrier to learning
                    [Summary] => "The lack of support of some parents for their children with disabilities can be due to a lack of awareness of the kind of support their children need," the report said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-04-12 09:51:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
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                    [Title] => Is your PWD ID in the DOH registry? Here's what to do
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                    [Title] => FDA studies extending booklet-free medicine discount to PWDs
                    [Summary] => The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is studying the expansion of the booklet-free rule for the 20% medicine discount to include persons with disabilities (PWDs), in addition to senior citizens.
                    [DatePublished] => 2025-01-07 17:55:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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                    [Title] => Mga PWD mahimo magpa rehistro online ug ipa-deliver ang ilang ID
                    [Summary] => Ang mga sakop sa Persons with Disabilities sa dakbayan sa Sugbo mahimo nang makakuha sa ilang appointment online, ug ipa-deliver ang ilang mga ID tungod sa bag-o lang giaprobahan sa Cebu City Council nga ordinansa nga naglakip sa maong mga probisyon.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-10-14 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Iris Hazel Mascardo
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                    [Title] => Accessibility check: Barriers for PWD aspirants seen in national candidacy filing
                    [Summary] => Former Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon and an advocacy group championing disability inclusion told Philstar.com that the stage where aspirants present their platform and face the media has some accessibility issues, the most noticeable of which is the lack of a ramp.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-10-03 15:48:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807493
                    [AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [Title] => PWD express lanes cover all establishments, transactions — DOJ
                    [Summary] => Express lanes for persons with disabilities should be available in all establishments, regardless of the transaction, the Department of Justice said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-09-29 18:17:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807953
                    [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2020/11/25/pwd-sign_2020-11-25_14-06-03_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2364090
                    [Title] => National Disability Rights Week idineklara mula July 17-23
                    [Summary] => Bilang pakikibahagi ng Pilipinas sa United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) ay idineklara ng Malacañang ang July 17-23 kada taon bilang National Disability Rights Week.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-06-20 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Gemma Garcia
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                    [Title] => Welfare support program for Cotabato PWDs expanded
                    [Summary] => The provincial government of Cotabato has expanded its Community-Based Rehabilitation Program for constituents with physical disabilities in all of the 17 towns in the province and in its capital, Kidapawan City.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-06-09 13:45:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804871
                    [AuthorName] => John Unson
                    [SectionName] => Nation
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                    [Title] => PWD IDs for sale?
                    [Summary] => The Cebu City Council yesterday urged Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia to investigate reports on the selling of Persons with Disabilities identification cards being issued by the City’s Department of Social Welfare and Services.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-05-23 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
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                    [AuthorID] => 1806404
                    [AuthorName] => Iris Hazel Mascardo
                    [SectionName] => Cebu News
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                    [Title] => LRT-2, MRT-3 and PNR to give 'free rides' from September 16 to 20
                    [Summary] => Various railway lines in Metro Manila and the Bicol Region are set to offer free rides starting this Saturday to next Wednesday in line with the celebration of the Peñafrancia Festival and 123rd Philippine Civil Service anniversary.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-16 10:19:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806091
                    [AuthorName] => James Relativo
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [Title] => CHR report: Parents' inability to help children with disabilities also a barrier to learning
                    [Summary] => "The lack of support of some parents for their children with disabilities can be due to a lack of awareness of the kind of support their children need," the report said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-04-12 09:51:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807493
                    [AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2021/04/07/deped2020-10-2722-23-50_2021-04-07_22-38-55953_thumbnail.jpg
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