DSWD Bicol Field staff validates typhoid-affected families in Dimasalag, Masbate. In response to the typhoid fever upsurge in Dimasalag, Masbate, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol provided financial assistance on February 7, 2024. Three typhoid-affected families received financial aid through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Program. The department extended continue reading : DSWD Bicol responds to the typhoid fever upsurge in Masbate
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DSWD AICS Bicol forges partnership with pharmacies regionwide
DSWD Bicol officials and partner pharmaceutical firms in the region joins the ceremonial signing of Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the issuance of guarantee letters (GLs) for Medical Assistance (Prescription). LEGAZPI CITY – On February 8, 2024, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the different continue reading : DSWD AICS Bicol forges partnership with pharmacies regionwide
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DSWD provides immediate assistance to road crash victims
Photo: DSWD Bicol personnel provides immediate assistance and psychosocial support to the bereaved family of road crash victims. DSWD Field Office V, through its Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD) and its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Program, immediately located and coordinated with the bereaved family of Jether Ayuban, who died in a road continue reading : DSWD provides immediate assistance to road crash victims
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DSWD FOV intensifies collaboration with AICS partner hospitals
DSWD FOV Regional Director Norman S. Laurio shares his words of gratitude to partner hospital for the continued support to AICS Program during the CIS-AICS Partnership Meeting. Fostering collaboration and setting the stage for mutual success, the Crisis Intervention Section, as the implementing section of the frontline programs of the agency, AICS Program and the continue reading : DSWD FOV intensifies collaboration with AICS partner hospitals
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A wounded inspiration: A Solo Parent’s Story of Perseverance
Anyone who has experienced turbulent times in life needs that spark of hope, that fuel to ignite a quest within them – a deep desire to break free from stagnation, move forward with their lives, and fulfill their purpose in a way that might inspire others. The Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) continue reading : A wounded inspiration: A Solo Parent’s Story of Perseverance
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DSWD, PSA strengthen partnership to intensify PhilSys ID registration among beneficiaries
PHOTO: DSWD AICS client from Naga Satellite Office utilizes co-location partnership of DSWD, PSA; registers for PhilSys ID. BICOL – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V and the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) initiated a co-location partnership to intensify the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys ID) registration among the agency’s clients and continue reading : DSWD, PSA strengthen partnership to intensify PhilSys ID registration among beneficiaries