Officials of the Department of Health on Tuesday turned over the Peer Support Playbook on mental health guidelines for teachers and counselors to the Department of Education.

CAVITE CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Education (DepEd) are collaborating to strengthen peer support systems among learners in the country’s schools.

During the observance of Mental Health Month in Cavite City, the DOH and the World Health Organization emphasized the important role of peer groups in helping overcoming one’s mental issues.

According to the WHO, one out of three older teens experi

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