PANABO CITY – The Office of the Guidance, Counselling, and Testing under the Student Development and Services Unit arranged a brief simultaneous eight-session activity as part of Davao del Norte State College’s Mental Health Awareness (MHA) 2023 program. The sessions were held at the four-storey academic building on October 16, 2023, 8AM to 12NN.

PANABO CITY – The Office of the Guidance, Counselling, and Testing under the Student Development and Services Unit arranged a brief simultaneous eight-session activity as part of Davao del Norte State College’s Mental Health Awareness (MHA) 2023 program. The sessions were held at the four-storey academic building on October 16, 2023, 8AM to 12NN.

The facilitators for the sessions were personnel under the Guidance Unit, faculty members from the Social Sciences department, and peer facilitators. The World Health Organization annually commemorates World Mental Health Day on October 15, while Proclamation No. 452, s. 1994 in the Philippines solidified the observance of Mental Health Awareness Week every second week of October.