NCDA Executive Director Joniro F. Fradejas delivered his welcome remarks at the Workshop on Mental Health with Youth and Women with Disabilities held on June 26 and 27, 2023 in Hortz Hotel and Resorts located in Tagaytay City. The NCDA partnered with Department of Health and National Center for Mental Health in conducting workshop. Various Local Government Units in Region IV-A participated in the workshop composed of persons with disabilities.

One of the objectives of the activity is to come up with recommendations to facilitate access of persons with disabilities to mental health programs and services at the community level.