Valenzuela holds seminar on gender-based violence and mental health 

The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela is holding a seminar on gender-based violence, mental health, and wellness with the theme "Gender-Based Violence and Mental Health: Bridging Connections and Impacts" to celebrate Women's Month. The seminar aims to educate and raise awareness on the impact of gender-based violence on mental health and wellness.

The event will feature speakers from various organizations, including the Valenzuela City Gender and Development Office, the Valenzuela City Health Office, and the Philippine Mental Health Association. They will discuss the various forms of gender-based violence and its effects on mental health.

The seminar also aims to provide attendees with tools and strategies to promote mental health and wellness. It will cover topics such as stress management, self-care, and seeking help for mental health concerns.

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The event is open to students, faculty members, and employees of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela, as well as members of the community. The organizers hope that this seminar will contribute to the ongoing efforts to combat gender-based violence and promote mental health and wellness in Valenzuela City.