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3rd Batch of NARS To Be Deployed Next Month

3rd batch of NARS to be dispatched soon
By Sarwell Q. Meniano (leytesamardaily.net)

TACLOBAN CITY — The government will deploy next month the third batch of nurses to render six months service in 15 nutritionally-depressed municipalities of Northern Samar and Samar .
Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) regional Forter G. Puguon said that the implementation of Nurses Assigned in Rural Service (NARS) in selected areas will be extended considering the lack of nurses serving in depressed towns and high demand for health services. Read more…

NARS Project is Now Open in Metro Manila and Rizal Province

The Nurse Assigned in Rural Service (NARS) Project is now accepting online registration for various municipalities in Metro Manila and Rizal Province.

The requirements are still the same as when the NARS Project was launched. They are:

* With valid nurse license issued by the PRC
* Not over 35 years old
* Resident of the identified municipalities
* No nursing-related practice for the past 3 years

The identified Metro Manila and Rizal Province municipalities are: Read more…

LGUs who gave assistance to the NARS Project

A list of Local Government Units (LGUs) and the assistance that they provided for the NARS Project. Read more…

Additional Municipalities for NARS Project

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) NARS Project website released a list of additional participating municipalities for the training cum deployment program. The initial identified municipalities can be found here.

You can view the list below or download it here. Read more…

GlaxoSmithKline Foundation supports Project NARS

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced that GlaxoSmithKline Foundation (Phils.,) Inc., a non-stock, non-profit organization, will provide sponsorship to 100 unemployed registered nurses under Project NARS.

The training for the second batch of Project NARS will start on October 2009.

Read more about this story on the DOLE official website.

Also read PHAP supports greater access to healthcare through Project NARS

NARS Project is Now Accepting Second Batch Applicants

The Nurse Assigned in Rural Service (NARS) Project is now accepting online registration for its second batch of applicants. Those who are already registered but not yet shortlisted in the first batch will be automatically considered in the selection process for the second batch.

For the list of the Shortlisted Applicants, click here.

You can Apply Online here: http://www.nars.dole.gov.ph/apply.aspx

These are the requirements to qualify for the NARS Project training:

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PHAP supports greater access to healthcare through Project NARS

As part of their advocacy to promote greater access to healthcare, the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) through its PHAPCares Foundation, will sponsor an additional 100 nurses for deployment to 20 poorest municipalities in the country of the Project Nurse Assigned in Rural Service (NARS).

NARS is a joint project of the DOH, DOLE, PRC and the Board of Nursing. Read more…