Retain barangay health workers, Tolentino asks village execs
CAVITE, Philippines — Sen. Francis Tolentino appealed to newly elected barangay officials not to replace barangay health workers (BHWs).
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CAVITE, Philippines — Sen. Francis Tolentino appealed to newly elected barangay officials not to replace barangay health workers (BHWs).
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go is advocating for better compensation and benefits for Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) considering their critical role in the country's healthcare system especially in bringing public health services closer to the grassroots.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go shared updates on the official visit of the Philippine Senate to the United Kingdom, where he, along with Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and Senator Grace Poe who are co-heads of the delegation, engaged in interparliamentary discussions with their British counterparts aimed at enhancing bilateral relations.
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 Cebu City on Friday, October 6.
MANILA, Philippines — A coalition of healthcare workers in private hospitals has filed a complaint with the Anti-Red Tape Authority against several Department of Health regional officials for their failure to respond to queries about the status of their COVID-19 benefits.
MANILA, Philippines — A group of health workers is calling for the restoration of the P10-billion cut in the Department of Health (DOH)’s budget as well as the P1.7-billion cut in specialty hospitals and P2-billion budget cut for the Philippine General Hospital for next year.