Tag: National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute

GERIATRIC INSTITUTE GETS HOUSE PANEL OK – VELASCO

Post author By Mario Sineneng
Post date August 18, 2021
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A House of Representatives panel approved the tax provision of the measure seeking to create a National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute (NCGHRI). In an online hearing, the House Committee on Ways and Means approved the substitute bill that would establish dedicated medical facilities and geriatric specialty centers across all regions. “The NCGHRI […]

Tags House of Representatives, National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute, NCGHRI, Speaker Velasco

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CREATE NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR THE ELDERLY — ABANTE

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date September 13, 2019
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Filipinos are vulnerable to health issues at any age. But while the the country has the National Children’s Hospital to address the needs of the young, it does not have a counterpart for the nation’s close to nine million senior citizens. This, stressed Minority Leader and Manila 6th District Rep. Benny Abante Jr., is the […]

Tags geriatric healthcare, House Bill 3939, National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute, national geriatric hospital, Rep. Abante, Senior Citizens, The National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute Act