OVER 500 barangay health workers and nutrition scholars in Victorias City in Negros Occidental will now get social security ...

UP Bugkos is set to launch MediKabikolan, a medical and dental mission aimed at extending basic health care services to ...

(Barangay health workers are really close to my heart because during the pandemic, they worked with our organization, the FPJ ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – Being a health worker is physically demanding especially in bringing health care services to ...

Sanchez is a barangay health worker (BHW) who assists the doctor and nurses assigned at the center. Until her shift ends at 5 p.m., she will continue to attend to and interact with visitors and ...

The DOH recommends a ratio of 1 barangay health worker per 20 households. However, BHWs in reality typically deal with 200 to 300 households.' While many were confined to their homes when the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Barangay health workers (BHWs) all over the country have asked the Department of Health (DOH) to release their much-delayed health emergency allowance (HEA) for the ...

has ordered its regional offices nationwide to “protect” all barangay health workers following the “unjust” dismissal of more than 80,000 BHWs by newly elected barangay officials.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go emphasized the critical role played by BHWs in the country’s healthcare system especially in communities during the Barangay Health Worker’s (BHW) Congress in ...

More than 80,000 barangay health workers (BHWs) lost their jobs following the recent barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, according to a party list representing barangay-level healthcare ...

As a former Barangay Health Worker (BHW), who spent years attending to her community, Lucila recalled the struggles of being a health worker decades ago. “Han una gikuri-i at ngin masakit ka. An amon ...