Old Grandpa Avelino Caliwan Hospitalized and Paralyzed After DSWD Refuses To Give His Cash Assistance

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This old grandpa is making round on social media following after he was denied by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) from receiving the government amelioration cash assistance due to the alleged reason that he has no beneficiary.

The post appeared from the Facebook page of a netizen identified as Ompad Leah Caliwan Briones who shared the heartbreaking photos and SAC document of the grandpa who later hospitalized after the DSWD personnel refuses him to receive the amelioration cash assistance.

According to the post of Briones, she said that her grandpa Avelino Caliwan was so excited after learning that the DWSD started to distribute the P5,000 pesos cash amelioration of the government in their barangay. Since he has no pension and he had filled up the SAC form, the old grandpa expected to receive the cash assistance.

Until one of the DSWD personnel told him that he better go back home because he was not included to receive the Social Amelioration Cash in the ground that he has no beneficiary without confirming that he has a wife and child as his proof of beneficiaries.

The disappointed old grandpa went back home disappointed and deeply hurt for not receiving cash assistance. Briones said that on April 27, 2020, the old grandpa rushed to the Provincial Hospital in Masbate after complaining a chest pain resulting half of Tatay Avelino’s body paralyzed that he cannot normally move like before.

Because of the incident, his family is now seeking assistance from the public and from the people with generous heart.

Old Grandpa
Old Grandpa

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