- Source: Barangay Health Wellness Partylist
Barangay Health Wellness (BHW) Association Inc., also known as the BHW Partylist, is an organization which holds party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines. It aims to represent the interest of barangay-level health workers.
Background
Barangay Health Wellness as a partylist in the House of Representatives designates its primary constituents as barangay health workers. This also includes other people whose responsibilities are related to health at a barangay-level including barangay nutrition scholars (BNSs), barangay sanitary inspectors (BSIs), and barangay service point officers.
Electoral history
Barangay Health Wellness sought party-list representation in the House of Representatives by participating in the 2019 election. They were able to secure enough votes for a single seat. The seat was filled in by Angelica Natasha Co, daughter of former Ako-Bicol representative Christopher Co.
The BHW Partylist was able to retain its lone seat for the 19th Congress following the 2022 election
Representatives to Congress
In October 2024, BHW Representative Nica Co and Congresswoman Stella Quimbo filed ethics complaint against Wilbert T. Lee, anchored on alleged threats and acts of aggression during 2025 budget hearing with the Philippine House Committee on Ethics and Privileges.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Barangay Health Wellness Partylist
- 2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections
- Stella Quimbo
- Ang Probinsyano Party-list
- BHW (disambiguation)
- Party-list Coalition
- San Pablo, Laguna
- National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict
- Pangasinan
- 2024 constitutional reform attempts in the Philippines
