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Growing Old With Care: Caring for the Senior Citizens Towards a Healthy and Proactive Community

Growing Old With Care: Caring for the Senior Citizens Towards a Healthy and Proactive Community
Published In:
Older Persons
Year Published:
2022
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The Home Care Program in the Municipality of Mahatao, Batanes aims to provide the elders in their community access to good health and sustained care, especially for those whose families cannot sustain them.

The positive results of the Home Care Program has prompted the LGU to consider extending its services to other vulnerable groups such as People With Disabilities.

Type of Knowledge Product:
Good Practice Documentation
No. of Pages:
12
Author/s:
Cyrus Baren
Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office of Mahatao, Batanes

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