MANILA, Philippines — The psychological first aid (PFA) team of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) arrived in Myanmar on Friday to provide counseling to the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28.
The eight-member PFA team includes social welfare officers Imee Rose Castillo, Rizaline Sta. Ines, Nolibelyn Macabagdal, Joseph Salavarria, Clenson Tibangay, Hidie Mendoza, Christina Tatoy and psychologist Karen Arvie Gabriel.
The PFA team will also conduct a humanitarian mission for the survivors, according to DSWD spokesperson Irene Dumlao.
The PFA is part of the broader…