Create a Major Team base on Sub-themes and code.

●  Older adult as a significant figure to be respected

●  Setting senior citizens as the priority

●  Considering the safety of older adults

●  Filipino males are depicted as gentlemen

●  Respectful institutions

●  Family member’s respect

●  Giving best treatment

●  Honoring elderly people

●  Financial Aid from Government

●  Joining in decision making

●  Younger generations are still respectful to their elderly

●  Respectful to their elderly despite their position in the society.

●  Polite to the elderly

Undying faith in God 

●  Faith in God gives strength

●  Belief in God grants good health

●  Faith in God will get you through the effects of aging

●  Importance of God in lives of Older Adults

●  Faith Practices believes to have health benefits

●  Believed that being an elderly is a gift of God

●  Obeying what their religion says about respecting older adults

Equitability of treatment in public establishments 

●  Fair treatment in public market

●  Good and fine treatment in workplace

●  Prioritization in public transportation

●  Serve fairly in store

ABIDING LEGACY OF FILIPINO CULTURE AND BELIEFS TOWARDS OLDER ADULTS 

●  Show respect as all people

●  Huge possibility of the young to experience

the same treatment

●  Show love and respect to your older adult

●  Teaching of right manners and behavior must

start at home.

●  Advising them that they are also going to

experience the same age.

Advice to older adult experiencing discrimination 

●  Stay calm and talk about it calmly

●  Prolonged your patience.

●  Do exercise and strengthen your health strength.

Predestined fate of the discriminators upon reaching older adulthood 

●  Going through what they did when they became older.

●  Going through prejudice upon reaching their senior years.

RAISING AWARENESS THROUGH PARTICIPATING IN “SILENCE BREAKING” CONCERNING AGE DISCRIMINATION  

• Alerted by a child who saw that they are being flooded
• Announcement from the Barangay Captain
• Notifying one another
• Information from neighbor
• House-to-house dissemination of news
• Warned by barangay official
• Informed
• Acquired from neighbor
• Obtain info from neighbor

TELEVISION AND SOCIAL MEDIA

• Modern technology
• Keeping up with key events
• News broadcasting
• Media informs people

• Rice
• Noodles
• Canned goods
• Medicines

PROVISION OF RESCUE TEAM

• Rescuers
• Barangay officials
• Truck as transportation

PROVISION OF PROGRAMS 

• Active participation
• Community involvement
• Preparedness plan

• Concerned with inexperienced family members
• Worry for their welfare
• Giving older adult’s share to their grandchildren in the event of a food shortage.
• Reason why older adult’s evacuated
• Vulnerable age

MEN STAYS AT HOME

• Left to care for their homes
• Better chance of survival
• More likely to escape or survive in the case of high rise of water
• They know what to do

KEPT IN TOUCH WITH FAMILY

• Relatives visits whenever a flood occurs
• Delivering meals while their family were at the evacuation center
• Bringing necessities for their family despite being separated

• Remained grateful to God
• Thankful for their safety
• Relied to God
• Prayed to God for protection
• Dealt with the situation by praying
• Grateful for being able to replant
• Trust in God
• God provides comfort
• Guidance from God

• Stopped farming because the fields were often flooded
• Planted mango and banana trees instead of tilling the land
• Make use of what was left to sustain themselves.
• Elevating the flooring of their house

COMPLIANCE WITH COVID-19 PROTOCOLS

• Adhere to the required protocols for the pandemic
• Wearing a face mask helps to protect themselves

• Still strong enough to be able to do the necessary responsibilities
• Carrying  a pail of water despite their advanced age
• Doesn’t view their age as a hindrance
• Age is not a barrier to their ability to endure a natural disaster
• Staying active and engaged
• Willingness to take care of others

• Being courageous despite being in a difficult circumstance
• Still grateful because their properties were not destroyed significantly
• Plants were severely damaged but still grateful
• Grateful that their plants are the ones that suffered the impact instead of their own lives

ACKNOWLEDGING THE AFTERMATH OF TYPHOON

• Washing their soaked clothes
• Immediately takes action to clean and organize their belongings
• Acceptance on the impact of the typhoon to their harvest because nothing can be done to prevent it
• Promptly cleaning their homes

LOOKING OUT FOR NEIGHBORS

• Assisting one another in times of need
• Work together to keep everyone safe
• Helping each other

• Evacuate their homes
• Securing things to upper place
• Ensuring safety of livestock
• Preparing all necessities such as food, clothes, etc.
• Evacuating as early as possible
• Protecting homes
• Buying perceived necessities
• Packing their clothes to prepare for evacuation
• One should cook
• Bringing maintenance medication
• Relocating livestocks
• Preparing supplies in advance

APPLYING PAST TYPHOON EXPERIENCE

• Impact the participant’s response
• Willingness to move to a safer place
• Protecting their homes and livestock
• Took precautionary measures to minimize potential damage and danger
• Early evacuation.

WILLINGNESS TO EVACUATE

• Move to a safer place
• Initiatives to evacuate
• Prevent being stuck in heavy floods
• Prioritize safety
• Willingness to evacuate
• Evacuating to a high area to avoid the rising water
• Adjustment during flood
• Chose to evacuate
• Will go to any house where they feel safe
• Chooses to stay at cousin’s house
• Early evacuation.

• Worry
• Anxiety
• Nervousness
• Fear
• Disturbed sleep
• Great concern about their safety
• Scared
• Typhoon-related trauma

LOSS OF LIVELIHOOD

• Not able to protect their plants and livestock
• Damaged plants (bananas)
• Lost of plants and vegetation
• Interrupted fishing
• Loss of Chicken
• Decreased harvest

• Typhoons are deadlier as they can take someone’s life
• Extreme force of water is perceived as more dangerous than the virus
• Rising water is much greater than the ongoing pandemic

COMPLACENT ATTITUDE TOWARDS COVID-19

• Not threatened by the pandemic because they are wearing face masks.
• Disregards high risk of COVID-19 because they are with their family.

• Wouldn’t evacuate unless the water rises at an alarming rate
• Wouldn’t evacuate unless the wind is too strong
• Will only evacuate if the typhoon is strong.

• Would gladly accept anything
• Grateful for relief goods regardless of its contents
• Appreciates what is given to them and what is readily available