The City Government through the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) is observing the 32nd National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week.
The celebration was launched today, July 19, 2010 through a simple program was held at the City Hall Stage after the flag-raising ceremony. CSWDO Betty Jane Arnejo was on hand to give the rationale of the program and also to inform everyone of the activities lined up for the celebration. Also present were some visually-impaired students and members of the Hearing Impaired Class from the Calbayog City SPED Center. They were accompanied by their advisers Mrs. Nimfa Cacait and Mrs. Gemma Tapel.
CSWDO Betty Jane Arnejo delivering the program rationale.
Today's activities will include inspection of "non-accessible" establishments, scouting of children with visual impairments and radio guesting.
On July 20, 2010 Orientations / Updates on the implementation of BP 344 and RA 9442; and the Person with Disability Affairs Office (RA 1070) will be conducted at the Senior Citizens' Center. A Pangkabuhayan Skills Workshop will also be conducted by the City Federation of Persons with Disabilities (CFPD).
On July 21, 2010, the CFPD will have a Family Fun Day and socialization.
On July 22, 2010, a training on family members on the care and management of mentally-challenged children and other learning difficulties will be conducted at the Senior Citizens' Center.
This year's celebration is anchored on the theme: "Istrukturang Accessible, Lahat ay Able"
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Michael Corsiga, Mary Joy Corsiga and Merle Corsiga as they delivered the morning prayers using their guide which was in Braile.
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Ms. Gemma Tapel and some members of her class.
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