24/10/2026
DTI Bohol Strengthens Mental Health Awareness and Workplace Well-Being 🫶🏻
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bohol Provincial Office participated in the DTI Region 7 Mental Health Services Cascade on October 23, 2026, promoting mental health awareness, psychological first aid, stress management, and employee well-being.
The activity featured valuable discussions and interactive sessions facilitated by Joefil B. Catipay, MHO, and Claire Lina Mari H. Roma, MHO, who shared essential insights on mental health, psychological first aid, and practical ways to manage stress and promote emotional well-being. Participants also engaged in activities that encouraged gratitude, self-awareness, and stress management.
The program included a welcome address by PD Vierna Teresa C. Ligan and an introduction of resource persons by DC Jerome John J. Gabin. The activity was hosted by Ms. Jessel Marie P. Salas as Master of Ceremonies.
As Business Counselors, we recognize that serving our Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) requires not only technical knowledge and business expertise but also empathy, patience, and emotional resilience. By prioritizing mental well-being, we can continue providing meaningful assistance and compassionate service to the entrepreneurs and communities we serve.
Because caring for others also begins with caring for ourselves.