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Mandatory PhilHealth Coverage for Senior Citizens
(Republic Act No. 10645)
All senior citizen are considered philhealth members automatically and are insured with free medical services
Creation of Senior Citizen's Affair Offices
Local government units (LGUs) are mandated to establish Senior Citizens' Affairs Offices (SCAOs) to coordinate and implement programs and services for older persons in their respective areas
Elderly Abuse Prevention Programs
Various government agencies and non-governmental organizations are working to raise awareness about elder abuse and develop preventive measures.
National Policy on Aging and the Older Filipino
A comprehensive policy framework developed by the National Commission on Senior Citizens (NCSC) that outlines strategies and programs to promote the welfare and wellbeing of older Filipinos
The Philippine Plan of Action for Senior Citizens (2011-2016)
This policy framework outlines strategies and programs to promote the welfare and well-being of older Filipinos. It addresses various areas, including health care, economic security, social participation, and legal protection.
Executive Order No. 105, Series of 2003,
approved and directed the implementation of the program providing for group homes and foster homes for neglected, abandoned, abused, detached, and poor older persons and persons with disabilities.
Presidential Proclamation No. 470, Series of 1994,
declaring the first week of October of every year as “Elderly Filipino Week.”
Presidential Proclamation No. 1048, Series of 1999
Nationwide Observance in the Philippines of the International Year of Older Persons”.
Republic Act No. 9994, known as “Expanded Seniors Citizen Act of 2010
act granting additional benefits and privileges to senior citizens, further amending
Republic Act No. 7432
an act to maximize the contribution of senior citizens to nation building, grant benefits and special privileges and for other purposes” and they are entitled for 10% discount for all utility bills
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