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provides for the minimum requirements and standards to make buildings, facilities, and utilities for public use accessible to persons with disability, including older persons who are confined to wheelchair and those who have difficulty in walking or climbing stairs, among others.
Republic act No. 344 or the Accessibility Law of 1982
“an act to maximize the contribution of senior citizens to nation building, grant benefits and special privileges and for other purposes”.
RA 7432
enhancement of the social reform agenda by creating the National Anti-Poverty commission (NAPC) provides a mechanism for older persons to participate in policy formulation and decision-making on matters concerning poverty alleviation.
RA 8425
“An Act Establishing a Senior Citizens Center in all Cities and Municipalities of the Philippines, and Appropriating Funds Therefore” – provides for the establishment of senior Citizens Centers to cater to older persons’ socialization and interaction needs as well as to serve as a venue for the conduct of other meaningful activities.
RA 7876
“Expanded Seniors Citizen Act of 2010”
RA 9994
The General Appropriations Act of 2012” – under Section 28 mandates that all government agencies and instrumentalities should allocate one percent of their total agency budget to programs and projects for older persons and persons with disability
RA 10155,
An Act Providing For the Mandatory Philhealth Coverage for All Senior Citizens
RA 10645
“Centenarians Act of 2016”, An Act Honoring and Granting
Additional Benefits and Privileges to a FILIPINO CENTENARIANS.
RA 10868,
declares the first week of OCTOBER of every year as
“Elderly Filipino Week.”
Presidential Proclamation No. 470, Series of 1994
“Nationwide Observance in the Philippines of the International Year of Older Persons”.
Presidential Proclamation No.1048, Series of 1999
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.
EO 105, series of 2003,
This plan aims to ensure giving priority to community-based approaches which are gender-responsive, with effective leadership and meaningful participation of senior citizens in decision-making processes both
in the context of family and community.
The Philippine Plan of Action for senior Citizens
train community-based health workers among senior citizens and health personnel to specialize in the geriatric care and health problems of senior citizens.
RA 9257
