activity report of philippines on independent living
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Activity Report of Philippines on Independent Living. Presented by: Abner N. Manlapaz Songdo Convensia, Incheon, South Korea October 26, 2012,. Luzon. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Activity Report of Philippines o n Independent Living
Presented by: Abner N. Manlapaz
Songdo Convensia, Incheon, South Korea
October 2 6 , 2 0 1 2 ,
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Luzon
• Spinal Cord Injury Founda tion, Inc. and Life Haven, I
nc. in collaboration with th e Provincial Government o
f Batangas and APNIL an d in cooperation with 4th Di
strict Representative of Ba tangas, is propagating the
IL philosophy.
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Luzon
• 3In region at central Luzon, the Regional Feeeeeeeee ee eeeeeee eeee eeeeeeeeeeee eeee eee eeeeeee ee eee eeeeeeeeee ee eeeeee eeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeee eeee eeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeee.
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Visayas
• The IL group from Cebu is currently fo cusing training and
building pool of Per sonal Assistants .
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Visayas
• eeeeeee eee ee eee eeeeee ee,eeee eeeeeee ee eeeeeee adingindependentl i v i ng & peer coueeeeeee eeeeeeee ee eeeee eeee eeee eeeeee.
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Mindanao
• Lead by HACI de Oro, the gro up organizes Peer Counseling
Workshop (for persons with di sabilities affected by the typho
on that hit the area December2011).
• In coordination with the baran gay health workers, they cond
ucted stress release debriefin g and distribution of relief goods
• Organizing training on person al assistance service
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Key Activities of Life Haven Independent L iving Center
• Continuously organizing seminars• Supported the initiatives of other group to propag
ate the Independent Living movement• Pilot personal assistance service• Joins the Philippine Coalition on UNCRPD• Joins the Mainstream Civil Society Organization• - Pushed for disability related budget appropriation
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Peer counseling seminars & workshop
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Establishing Personal Assistance service system
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At Life Haven Independent Living center
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Peer visit
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Organizing support group meeting
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Facilitating provision of assistive devices
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Getting involved in the budget process at nati onal and local government
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Issue on transportation accessibility
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Access audit
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Meetings with the Department of Social Welfare & Development
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Managing bank finances
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Group in action
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Result of the Key Activities
• Inclusion in the General Appropriation Act of 2012 to support specific independent livi ng programs and projects
• The Department of Social Welfare & Devel opment is now considering the developmen
t of support services such as personal assi stance service & sign language interpreters
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Result of the Key Activities
• Mainstreaming of disability issue• Wider and larger network from other civil s
ociety organization• Building of the capacity
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Challenges
• Resources
• to continuously be felt in the community
• for mobilization• Attitude of government
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Maraming salamat po!
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cann
ot change anything.- George Bernard Shaw