GUIMARAS – In honor and recognition of their services to their respective communities, particularly in the delivery of health programs and services, the provincial government of Guimaras gave a P2,000 cash incentive to all barangay health workers (BHWs).
Gov. Joaquin Carlos “JC” Rahman A. Nava, MD, led the distribution to 696 BHWs and 42 health volunteers during the 22nd BHW Congress last week at the provincial capitol gym in Barangay San Miguel, Jordan town.
Nava also announced that the provincial government will increase the incentive for barangay health workers. The additional incentive will be given at any time this month.
In his message, he recognized the efforts of barangay health workers for the betterment of the barangay.
“Nagapasalamat gid kami sa inyo serbisyo para sa ika-maayo sang tagsa ka barangay,” Nava said.
The event was made extra colorful by the performances of the five municipalities, namely: Jordan, Sibunag, San Lorenzo, Nueva Valencia, and Buenavista./PN
