No child left behind: Unilab Foundation supports stronger collaboration on youth mental health

Philstar - Nov 2, 2026

Themed “Bridging Gaps, Building Connections: Strengthening Mental Health Support and Services,” the forum that was held in observance of National Health Week, highlighted the importance of connecting schools, families, healthcare providers, and communities to ensure that young people receive the assistance they need.

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