TARRAGONA CENTENARIAN. A 102 year-old centenarian from Tarragona, Davao Oriental receives the centenarian gift of Php 100,000.00 from Mayor Nestor L. Uy and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Protective Services Division Chief Raquel E. Nunez. The municipality of Tarragona will also give Php 30,000.00 as its centenarian gift on top of the cash gift continue reading : Tarragona centenarian gets cash gift
Nanay Quirina’s toga
New Bataan, Compostela Valley (DSWD XI) – “Sa wakas makasuot na gayud ko og toga (Finally, I can wear a toga),” Quirina delos Santos, 48, one of the beneficiaries from the municipality of New Bataan, was ecstatic while donning the academic gown and cap lent by the Endonela Institute of Technology Foundation, Inc. during the graduation continue reading : Nanay Quirina’s toga
Davao social workers convened
Davao City (DSWD) – Some 180 members of the Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI) Davao City chapter attended the annual PASWI General Assembly held recently at the 8th floor Training Hall of Ateneo De Davao University. PASWI is composed of professional social workers from the academe, medical sector, national agencies, local government units, continue reading : Davao social workers convened
Over 1800 patients served through DSWD Libreng Gamot
Davao City (DSWD XI) – “In the first three months of implementation of Libreng Gamot Para Sa Masa (Lingap Sa Masa), we were able to provide medicine needs of 1853 patients of Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) and Davao Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in Tagum City,” Director Mercedita P. Jabagat said. She added that from continue reading : Over 1800 patients served through DSWD Libreng Gamot
Usec. Templa speaks at PASWI GA
SOCIAL WORKERS’ ASSEMBLY. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary Mae Fe Ancheta-Templa speaks at the Annual General Assembly of the Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI) –Davao Chapter held at Ateneo De Davao University on Wednesday. In her message, Undersecretary Templa underscored the new vision, mission and core values of the Department continue reading : Usec. Templa speaks at PASWI GA