Malagos, Davao City, July 12, 2023 – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XI initiated a mental health wellness and stress debriefing session for the psychosocial unit members of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking In-Persons, Child Pornography, and Violence Against Women and their Children at Malagos, Davao City on June 29 – July 1, 2023. 

Recognizing the challenges faced by the Psychosocial Unit members dealing with traumatic events, DSWD XI Regional Director Atty. Vanessa B. Goc-ong supported the two-day Stress Debriefing activity at Malagos Garden Resort which aimed to foster a strong team through debriefing and building connections.

By prioritizing the well-being of its members and providing psychological support, DSWD XI and the council are committed to effectively combat all forms of violence. 

This initiative highlights the dedication of the agency and the council to a comprehensive approach in addressing the complexities of trafficking, child pornography, and violence against women and their children.

The Department and the Inter-Agency Council remain resolute to protect and empower vulnerable individuals, working towards a society free from gender-based violence where dignity and security prevail. ###

Maagap at Mapagkalingang Serbisyo!

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