C. Proposed/Recommended/Draft Intervention on Mental Health VAW Survivors have been cited by the UN Women as human beings in need of attention for mental health care as their safety, recovery and healing from violence takes time as well as comprehensive and profesional treatment. At times, “this critical health service is not available or accesible for a vast majority of survivors, especially in lowto-middle-income countries” (UNW, 2020). The following activities are proposed to support the intervention on mental health: 1. Conduct of Psychological First Aid such as Steps in Doing breathing Exercises for Victims 2. Conduct of Psychological First Aid such as Steps in Doing breathing Exercises for Victims Providing Listening and Sharing Sessions For Barangay Focal Persons and Other State Actors Directly Involved in Investigating Victims or Survivors 3. Providing Listening and Sharing Sessions Among Survivors 4. Providing Psycotherapic Sessions for Survivors with Mental Health Professionals 5. Advocacy on Mental Health The above activities may be done in partnership with an association of psychologists, psychotherapists, with an NGO, another GO or GA, or an Higher Education Institution. 100