Department of Health(DOH)

Hi! I would like to request regarding

1. Number of people with mental illness who are abandoned or lack of family support, PER year from 2017-2024 (PER CITIES in NCR)

Dear eFOI user, 
Thank you for your request made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on Abandoned with mental disorder. We will respond and process your request on or before Dec. 20, 2024, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations.
Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to DOH-DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL BUREAU-Mental Health Division for action. We'll send you feedback once available.
Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal for request with ticket number #DOH-157592414332.
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer
Department of Health 

Dear eFOI user,
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on Abandoned with mental disorder, dated Nov. 29, 2024.
While our primary objective is to provide information whenever possible, we regret to inform you that the requested information is not available at this Office.  
The Mental Health Program Division (MHPD) under the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) of the Department of Health (DOH) acknowledges the current limitations in data availability as the Mental Health Information System (MHIS) is in its final stages of development. At the moment, we are utilizing data from the National Survey for Mental Health and inputs from DOH Centers for Health Development. 
Kindly accomplish the FOI Request Feedback form at the link: https://bit.ly/DOHFOIFeedbackForm, 
Thank you. 
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Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer
Department of Health