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  2. Mental health in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Mental Health Law (Republic Act 11036) proposes a mental health policy that aims to enhance integrated mental health services, the promotion of mental health services, protection of people who use said services, and the establishment of a Philippine mental health council. [25] These goals are based on international human rights standards.

  3. Risa Hontiveros - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, she authored the Mental Health Law, which integrates mental health services into the Philippine public health system, ensuring availability in hospitals nationwide. [48] She strengthened the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law in 2017, increasing penalties for hospitals demanding deposits before administering emergency care. [49]

  4. List of major acts and legislation during the presidency of ...

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    An Act Strengthening the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law by Increasing the Penalties for the Refusal of Hospitals and Medical Clinics to Administster Appropriate Initial Medical Treatment and Support in Emergency or Serious Cases, Amending for the Purpose Batas Pambansa Bilang 702, Otherwlse Known as “An Act Prohibiting the Demand of Deposits or ...

  5. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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    Mental Health Act 2018-06-20: 11037: Masustansyang Pagkain para sa Batang Pilipino Act 2018-06-22: 11038: Amending the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992 or RA 7586: the Expanded National Integrated Protected System Act of 2018 2018-06-29: 11039: Electric Cooperatives Emergency and Resiliency Fund Act 2018-06-29: 11040

  6. National Center for Mental Health - Wikipedia

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    The insane asylum hospital was built under Philippine Public Works Act No. 3258 at a 46-hectare (110-acre) location in Barrio Mauway, Mandaluyong, Rizal near the City of Manila. Patients from the San Lazaro Hospital were transferred to the National Center for Mental Health in 1928. Patients from the City Sanitarium were transferred in 1935.

  7. Department of Health (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Health (DOH; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Kalusugan) is the executive department of the government of the Philippines responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services by all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care, the regulation of all health services and products.

  8. Bayanihan to Heal as One Act - Wikipedia

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    The law provides the President of the Philippines the power to implement temporary emergency measures to respond to the crisis brought about by COVID-19, such as: [2] adopting and implementing measures, which are based on World Health Organization guidelines and best practices, to prevent or suppress further transmission and spread of COVID-19 ...

  9. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

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    Since 1946, the laws passed by the Congress, including legal codes, have been titled Republic Acts. [b] While Philippine legal codes are, strictly speaking, also Republic Acts, they may be differentiated in that the former represents a more comprehensive effort in embodying all aspects of a general area of law into just one legislative act.