ia Republic of the Philippines Department of Education REGION IV-A CALABARZON GATE 2, KARANGALAN VILLAGE 1900 CAINTA, RIZAL 11 August 2020 Regional Memorandum IMPLEMENTATION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR LEARNERS, PARENTS AND DEPED PERSONNEL AND SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR MHPSS PRINTING OF MATERIALS To: _ All Schools Division Superintendents 1 In reference to DFTC Memo No. 82 entitled “Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services for Learners, Parents and DepEd Personnel, and Printing of MHPSS Materials" and its Comigendum, DFIC Memo No. 84, this office reiterates the scheduling, funding source and agjustments on the implementations of MHPSS Program and Interventions. 2. Teachers who will facilitate the MHPSS program can access and download all materials from hitps://bit.ly/ROMHPSSMaterials which includes the following: ) Fostering Wellness, Solidarity and Services (FWSS) booklet for parents and care givers of leamers (Filipino and English versions) b) Teachers’ Activity Guides for Remote Psychosocial Support for Elementary School-aged Leamers. ) 2020 Online and Self-guided PFA Modules: supplemental to SEES Manual for Secondary Schoal-aged Learners. d) COVID-19 Comics for Elementary Leamers. 3. Disaster Risk Reduction and Management funds can be utilized for printing of MHPSS materials if the SDO opted to distribute printed copies of above- mentioned materials to teachers and learners. 4. Specifically, the DRRM funds cover the following. a) — DRRM Program Support funds for Printing of IEC Materials. b) Program Support fund for MHPSS Interventions. ¢) Program Support funds for the Development and Enhancement of Contingency Plan allocation for disinfection. “EXCELLENCE is a CULTURE and QUALITY isa COMMITMENT” Trunkline: 02-8682-5773/8684-4914/8547-7487 pedcalabarzon.ph Inquiry: htps/frdateadoc.conyinguite Facebook: DepEd Rh Calabarzon4. For the guidelines on the use of fund allocations and schedule of MHPSS Interventions, please refer to the following Memoranda: a. QUA Memo-00-0620-0046 Supplementary Guidelines on the Use of Program Support Funds Downloaded to Regions for the Reproduction of IEC Materials on COVID-19 and Disaster Preparedness b. QUA Memo-00-0620-0018 Guidelines on the Use of Program Support Funds Downloaded to Regions for the Reproduction of IEC Materials on COVID-19 and Disaster Preparedness cc. QUA Memo-00-0620-0022 Supplementary Implementing Guidelines on the Allocation, Utilization, Documentation and Reporting of Program Support Funds for the Development and Enhancement of Contingency Plans of Regions and Divisions d. QUA Memo-00-0620-0032 Implementing Guidelines on the Allocation, Utilization, Documentation and Reporting of Downloaded Funds for MHPSS Interventions e. DETC Memo No. 82, 5.2020 Implementing Guidelines on the Allocation, Utilization, Documentation and Reporting f. DFTC Memo No. 84, 5. 2020 Implementing Guidelines on the Allocation, Utilzation, Documentation and Reporting 5. For Clarifications, contact Wilbert C. Ulpindo, PDO Ill of the Education Support Services Division at (0917) 854 2321. 6 Immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is highly desired. essd/wil tual { WILFREDOE. CABRAL Regional Director