MENTAL HEALTH BILL PASSED. Sen. Hontiveros poses with advocates

May 2, 2017, 12:00 am

MENTAL HEALTH BILL PASSED. Sen. Hontiveros poses with advocates

Mental health advocates Jerika Ejercito (left), actress Antoinette Taus (second from left) and Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa (right) pose with Senator Risa Hontiveros (second from right), one of the authors of the bill on mental health care, at the Senate Building in Pasay City on Tuesday (May 2, 2017). The three advocates attended the Senate session and witnessed the passage of the bill that seeks to provide wider access to mental health care for all Filipinos. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)