Quezon City’s emergency responders receive mental health support from PLDT and Smart

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:24

In times of crisis and emergency, Quezon City’s frontliners keep communities safe and protected. But who ensures that these frontliners remain strong, supported, and ready when called upon to serve?  PLDT and Smart, in partnership with the Philippine Mental Health Association (PMHA), recently conducted a holistic stress management workshop for the emergency response frontliners of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (QC DRRMO) and Quezon City Citizens Services Department (CSD).

PLDT, Smart, Football for Humanity bolster child-focused digital wellness in Visayas

Submitted by rmcamongol on Thu, 08/08/2024 - 18:11
PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. embolden their digital wellness and child online protection initiatives by holding the Better Today Psychological First Aid program in Visayas, in partnership with Football for Humanity.

PLDT, Smart upskill seniors in Carcar City, promoting digital inclusion, mental wellness

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 10:20
Over 200 senior citizens from Carcar City, Cebu, participated in a mental health awareness and digital literacy training session conducted by PLDT and Smart in partnership with the Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs and Passerelles Numériques Philippines.

PLDT, Smart empower youth at Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology through mental health awareness initiative

Submitted by rmcamongol on Mon, 04/22/2024 - 11:18
PLDT and Smart recently supported the mental health initiative of Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology. Attended by over 400 youth participants, the uplifting conversations were part of NEUST’s student government-led effort titled “I Matter: Building One’s Mental Health Across Different Bridges.”

#BetterToday: Positivity, courage fuel visually impaired obstacle racer to overcome challenges

Submitted by rmcamongol on Mon, 12/11/2023 - 10:33
Iya is part of PLDT and its Smart’s Better Today: Power Move Project, which aims to champion mental health and wellness through sports and features inspiring stories of Filipino para-athletes and coaches who embody the true meaning of persistence, bravery, and mental resilience.

Football for Humanity para-athletes share what inspires them to become #BetterToday

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 07:39
Community is important in the growth of a person. Like what writer, educator, and humanitarian Helen Keller said, “Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.” This is particularly true for para-athletes, whose respective communities have been their support as they strive to become better each day.

PLDT, Smart empower Passerelles numériques PH student-scholars through mental health awareness talks

Submitted by mcco on Mon, 08/07/2023 - 14:12
PLDT and Smart, through their Better Today program, partnered with Passerelles numériques Philippines (PNPh) to launch a three-part mental health awareness conversations series for the benefit of the student-scholars of PNPh.