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Number of reported cases of abandoned/neglected elderly

Published by Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD) on Sept. 10, 2019.
Requested from DSWD by S. Alcantara at 11:56 PM on Sept. 10, 2019.
Purpose: Thesis requirement
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2012 - 09/10/2019
Tracking no: #DSWD-527624933424

S.ALCANTARA Sept. 10, 2019, 11:56 p.m.

Hi! I would like to request for information regarding: 1) Number of reported cases of abandoned/neglected elderly in Region IV-A CALABARZON 2) Number of reported cases of abandoned/neglected elderly in Region III CENTRAL LUZON 3) Top 5 regions with highest number of senior citizens served in community-based programs by DSWD 4) Total number of accredited elderly residential care facilities

M.REYES Sept. 11, 2019, 10:58 a.m.

September 11, 2019 Dear Sarah Jasmine, Thank you for your request dated Sep 10, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of reported cases of abandoned/neglected elderly. We received your request on Sep 10, 2019 and will respond on or before Oct 01, 2019 11:56:40 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURTV0QtNTI3NjI0OTMzNDI0DA, for request with ticket number #DSWD-527624933424. Thank you. Respectfully, Myrna Reyes FOI Officer

A.URBIZTONDO Sept. 13, 2019, 3:49 p.m.

13 September 2019 Dear Ms. Sarah Jasmine Alcantara, You requested for information on the following: “(1) Number of reported cases of abandoned/neglected elderly in Region IV-A CALABARZON; (2) Number of reported cases of abandoned/neglected elderly in Region III CENTRAL LUZON; (3) Top 5 regions with highest number of senior citizens served in community-based programs by DSWD; and (4) Total number of accredited elderly residential care facilities”. Unfortunately, the DSWD only has limited information on numbers (1), (2) and (3), specifically to those abandoned/neglected elderly residing in its centers and institutions and those who are community-based served by the DSWD. We also can provide number (4). Thus, we shall partially grant your request and we shall refer your request with respect to this matter to the proper DSWD office. Under Republic Act 10625 (the “Philippine Statistical Act of 2013”), the Philippine Statistics Authority is the government agency responsible for preparing and conducting periodic censuses on population, housing, agriculture, fisheries, business, industry and other sectors of the economy. The PSA may have the complete data for numbers (1) and (2). Hence, you may wish to direct your request to the PSA by submitting a request to the PSA via this portal. You may also contact the PSA by telephone at 462-6600 locals 839, 833 and 834 or via email at [email protected]. Very Truly Yours, Atty. Maria Cassandra M. Urbiztondo FOI Decision Maker

A.URBIZTONDO Sept. 30, 2019, 7:01 p.m.

30 September 2019 Dear Ms. Sarah Jasmine Alcantara, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Sep 10, 2019 11:56:40 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Number of reported cases of abandoned/neglected elderly. Response to Request Your FOI request was partially approved as we explained in the previous communication. We e-mailed the reply to the e-mail address you have provided. Thank you. Respectfully, Atty. Maria Cassandra M. Urbiztondo FOI Decision Maker

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