| Title | Re-Engineering of the SSS Disability Benefits Programme |
| Countries | Philippines |
| Objectives | Phase I (1998) 1. Set up a new disability benefits programme with new disability assessment methods, classifications and procedures. 2. Set up new information system on disability benfits. 3. Provide diagnosis and treatment for disability pensioners with tuberculosis in pilot area. Phase II (1999) 4. Set up rehabilitation services for disability benefit recipients. 5. Promote job retention of workers with disabilities and promote vocational rehabilitation programmes. 6. Promote diagnosis and treatment to reduce disability due to arthritis in pilot area. |
| Partners | Social Security System |
| Staff | W. R. Bohning |
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