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From 5
th-11
th April, the world celebrated the World Health Worker Week. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us the heroic efforts health workers on the front lines make every day to keep their communities and our nation safe and healthy. Despite their selfless service during the pandemic, we have not done enough to show our appreciation and gratitude.
In some dioceses, the chaplains and coordinators of Justice and Peace used the Sunday Mass on 11
th April to pray for the health care workers in their parishes and commit them to the protection of the Divine Mercy. The representatives of health care workers included doctors, nurses, frail-care nurses, home-based care workers, paramedics and hospital staff/clinic staff.
CARE Celebrates World Health Worker Week with Trusted Partners
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(Atlanta, GA, April 9, 2021) CARE is thrilled to celebrate the sixth annual World Health Worker Week (WHWW), from April 5th- 9th. The week of global advocacy is a collaboration between the World Health Organization and 40+ members to call on policymakers to act on behalf of healthcare workers around the globe. CARE continues its work to advocate for health workers’ rights and respect as part of the Fast and Fair campaign, generously supported by trusted partners including Aptar, Bank of America, Facebook and The UPS Foundation.
Launched in 2020, CARE’s Fast and Fair Campaign is a two-year vaccine initiative that works with national, regional and local governments to ensure vaccine delivery reaches those most at risk, including women and frontline health workers. Notably, women are central to the Fast and Fair Campaign, as they make up 70% of the frontline workforce and contribute $3 trillion dollars to th
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Apr. 5 - 9 is World Health Worker Week, and lots of brands are showing their appreciation by offering great discounts to anyone working in that field.
One of the stand-outs is HYDRAGUN s sale this week. Health care workers can save $50 on the HYDRAGUN (no association with the Marvel villains).
The HYDRAGUN is marketed as the quietest massage gun. It is supposed to be almost as quiet as a whisper. I don t know if it actually is that soft, but it is probably much more quiet than the cheap one I got off Amazon a few years ago (that thing was
As has become tradition, the Grow Great Campaign carves out a day each World Health Worker Week to celebrate a special cadre of healthcare workers i.e. Community Health Workers (CHWs), who are all too often forgotten when we speak about our country’s front line healthcare workers. On this day we show our deep gratitude to CHWs and thank them for the hard work they do, delivering quality healthcare to the doorsteps of millions of South Africans.
Our country is privileged to have a CHW workforce of about 60,000 to 70, 000 brave men and women who have historically been instrumental in the fight against HIV, TB and contributed to improving maternal and child health outcomes across communities in South Africa. These are men and women who care for the communities they serve and go as far as to cook and feed those unable to do so themselves. Over the last year, CHWs have played a critical role in the fight against the largest global pandemic we have seen in recent history. At great perso