HB 2465

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 29, 2025

An Act Institutionalizing Health Social Work in the Public Health System and Providing for the Welfare, Standardized Roles, and Professional Development of Health Social Workers and Support Personnel

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The proposal would make health social workers a permanent part of the public health system, create standard jobs for them and their aides, and give them the same benefits and training as other health staff.

HealthLabor and EmploymentPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Representative

Girlie Veloso
RepresentativeMALASAKIT@BAYANIHAN (party-list)
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HB02465 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Institutionalizing Health Social Work in the Public Health System and Providing for the Welfare, Standardized Roles, and Professional Development of Health Social Workers and Support Personnel

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