Filipino social worker receives ACU's alumni award

Nicamil Sanchez, PhD was recognized for his efforts as a social worker at the International Contribution Award at the ACU Alumni Awards 2019

Nicamil Sanchez PhD mobilised registered social workers to assist in on-line/telephone counselling during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines Source: Supplied

A social worker, Nicamil Sanchez PhD organised the  United Registered Social Workers to assist through online and telephone counselling COVID-19 pandemic

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• Social Workers are also active in the frontline fighting the COVID-19 pandemic
• Nicamil Sanchez was an Australia Awards Scholarship Awardee in 2015
• May 22 is Philippine Australia Friendship day

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'COVID-19 changed how we Filipinos connect with our family, friends and neighbours' says NIcamil Sanchez