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in WellnessDayWatsons Champions Affordability: Expanded Discounts for Seniors & PWDs on Essentials
Watsons, the leading retailer in health, wellness, and beauty products, wholeheartedly supports the recent administrative order that extends additional discounts to senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) for basic necessities and prime commodities. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Energy, has ratified […] More
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in Sundae ScoopSM Bear of Joy Brings Happiness to Orphaned Kids, PWDs
Opening the year on a compassionate note, SM Malls in Grand Central and Valenzuela reaffirm their commitment to uplifting communities with their annual SM Bears of Joy donation. This year, the initiative takes on a heartwarming angle, as all 800 donated plushies are exclusively gifted to children with special needs and persons with disabilities. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDay#PWDeSaSM: Creating inclusive spaces through SM’s sensitivity training
SM Mall of Asia (MOA) security personnel Jay Jess Aquino and Rebecca Flores pose with their sensitivity training manuals on how to care for patrons with different needs. More
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in Sundae ScoopDigital remittances ensure well-being, equitable access for PWDs — WorldRemit
The socio-economic barriers faced by persons with disabilities (PWDs) often result in increased expenses compared to individuals without disabilities. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDaySM City Grand Central bags Gold Award at the 30th Apolinario Mabini Awards
SM City Grand Central has recently been awarded the esteemed gold distinction in the category of Disability Friendly Establishment at the prestigious Apolinario Mabini Awards. The recognition underscores the shopping mall’s unwavering commitment to accessibility and inclusivity for persons with disabilities (PWDs). More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDaySM Cares champions disaster resilience among senior citizens, PWDs with return of Emergency Preparedness Forum 2023
SM Cares continues to empower senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to become more resilient in the face of disasters with the return of the organization’s annual Emergency Preparedness Forum, in partnership with Office of Civil Defense, Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayP&G Beyond Boundaries: LIMITLESS potential through the vision of Jeanna Conroy
Top employer Procter and Gamble (P&G) Philippines recently launched their “LIMITLESS” program and their Manila Service Center (MSC) Persons With Disability (PWD) Network. Known for championing a culture of equality and inclusion, P&G is now embarking on how to further disability inclusion in the workplace. The program also aims to enable the company and its […] More
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in Saturdate, Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayExperience the unseen at SM Southmall’s The Blackout Zone
SM Cares recently launched its first-ever immersive exhibit that aims to promote blind awareness, The Blackout Zone, as part of its goal of creating a welcoming and caring environment for persons with disabilities, including the blind and the visually impaired, in all of its developments. The launch was held last October 6 at SM Southmall […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayP&G advocates disability confidence through Limitless program
Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines, a company that has long championed equality and inclusion in the workplace, launched its P&G Limitless program and the P&G Manila Service Center (MSC) Persons with Disability (PWD) Network. More
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in Saturdate, Sundae ScoopMarket! Market! hosts I AM POSSIBLE – a PWD Entrepreneurs Fair
Show your support for persons with disabilities (PWDs) and their initiatives. From today until Saturday, Market! Market! is hosting I AM POSSIBLE – a PWD Entrepreneurs Fair where talents, skills and products proudly crafted by the PWD community will be showcased. More
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in Sundae ScoopSM Cares holds Emergency Preparedness Forum for senior citizens, PWDs anew
In celebration of the National Disaster Resilience Month, SM Cares held its annual Emergency Preparedness Forum for PWDs and Senior Citizens, aimed to teach these most vulnerable groups on how to become prepared and resilient in times of emergencies and disasters. This is the 6th iteration of the project. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDaySM Cares holds annual ‘Sensitivity Training on Caring for Customers with Disabilities’
SM Cares recently held the eighth iteration of its annual “Sensitivity Training on Caring for Customers with Disabilities” which aims to educate its mall front liners on how to care for persons with disabilities (PWDs). The event is part of SM’s efforts in ensuring PWD-friendly spaces in its malls and developments. More














