Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection Week is observed from Sept. 16 to 22 by virtue of Proclamation No. 588 signed on March 25, 2004, by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. ADVERTISEMENTThe law also tasks the National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons, in partnership with other concerned organizations, to ensure the appropriate observance of the occasion. —Marielle Medina, Inquirer ResearchRead Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 16, 2018 21:56 UTC