Efficient Management for Persons with Disabilities
Our PDAO Client Management System offers a comprehensive solution to store PWD data, generate PWD IDs, and streamline the workflow for PDAO services.
Main Features
Store Client Data
Easily input, manage, and retrieve client information for faster PDAO services.
Generate PWD ID
Automatically generate and print PWD IDs for registered clients in an efficient manner.
Data Security & Backup
Ensure client data is protected, automated backups, and secure user authentication to prevent data lost.
Birthday Allowance Monitoring
Track and manage birthday allowances efficiently with automated reminders.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I apply for a PWD ID?
✅ Basic Requirements:
- Duly Accomplished PWD Application Form
- Medical Certificate or Clinical Abstract
- Issued by a licensed physician or government hospital
- Indicates the type and severity of disability
- Valid Proof of Identity (Photocopy and Original for Verification):
- Birth Certificate (PSA or Local Civil Registrar copy)
- Valid Government-Issued ID (e.g., Driver’s License, Passport, Voter’s ID)
- School ID (for minors or students)
- Proof of Residency (e.g., Barangay Certificate of Residency)
- Recent 1x1 or 2x2 ID Photos (2-3 pieces with a white background)
✅ Additional Requirements (If Applicable):
- Authorization Letter – If applying through a representative
- Parent/Guardian’s Valid ID – For minors or applicants unable to apply personally
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
- Visual Disability (Total or partial blindness)
- Hearing Disability (Profound or total hearing los)
- Mobility Disability (Loss of limbs or limited movement)
- Intellectual Disability (e.g., Autism, Down syndrome)
- Psychosocial Disability (e.g., Mental health conditions)
- Chronic Illnesses causing long-term physical impairment
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Who is eligible to apply for a PWD ID?
Individuals with permanent physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory impairments that limit daily activities are eligible. This includes conditions like visual, hearing, and mobility impairments, as well as chronic illnesses and developmental disabilities.
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What benefits can I get with a PWD ID?
Holders of a PWD ID are entitled to the following:
- 20% discount on medicine, medical services, and transportation
- 5% special discount on basic necessities and prime commodities
- VAT exemption on eligible purchases
- Priority lanes in public and private establishments
Yes, an authorized representative can apply with an authorization letter, a valid ID of the PWD, and their own valid ID.
PWD IDs are usually valid for five years and must be renewed upon expiration.
In case of lost, report it immediately to the issuing office and apply for a replacement with an affidavit of lost, Barangay Blotter and valid identification.
Yes, the PWD ID is recognized across the Philippines and provides access to discounts and benefits under the Republic Act No. 9442 and Republic Act No. 10754.
The Operations of PDAO Calamba: Empowering Persons with Disabilities:
Vision
Calamba is a globally-competitive green city with a progressive inclusive economy and resilient community where God-centered people learn, live, and work in a safe, secured, and healthy environment, and ably led by proactive and integrity-driven leaders.
Mission
Work in partnership with its citizenry to deliver exceptional, effective, fiscally responsible, and gender-responsive services while preserving and protecting the environment and enhancing a high standard of community living.
The Persons with Disabilities Affairs Office (PDAO) in Calamba, Laguna, plays a pivotal role in the empowerment of persons with disabilities (PWDs). By offering a range of services and programs, PDAO ensures that PWDs are able to live with dignity, independence, and full participation in society. Through their initiatives, the PDAO provides assistance in health care, education, employment, and other critical areas that contribute to the overall well-being of PWDs.
At the core of PDAO's operations is their comprehensive client management system that keeps track of PWD details, including medical history, educational background, and social needs. This system is continuously updated and managed to ensure the accuracy of records, which is crucial for providing timely and relevant support to individuals in need.
One of the key services provided by PDAO Calamba is the issuance of PWD IDs, which not only serve as identification but also grant access to various government discounts, healthcare benefits, and other essential services. The office ensures that all applicants are properly registered, and their details are accurately recorded in the system to prevent delays and discrepancies.