{"id":6065,"date":"2024-09-13T12:39:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T04:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web2.ub.edu.ph\/ubbc\/?p=6065"},"modified":"2025-11-06T12:40:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T04:40:41","slug":"ub-psychology-students-illuminate-hope-on-world-suicide-prevention-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ub.edu.ph\/ubbc\/ub-psychology-students-illuminate-hope-on-world-suicide-prevention-day\/","title":{"rendered":"UB Psychology students illuminate hope on World Suicide Prevention Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On World Suicide Prevention Day 2024, the University of Batangas (UB) Psychology students initiated <em>Light A Candle<\/em> at the University of Batangas, joining the global movement to raise awareness on suicide prevention and mental health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students and faculty gathered to light candles, each flame symbolizing remembrance and support for those silently battling mental health challenges. 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