CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City now has an ordinance establishing a behavioral health unit at the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). The city council unanimously approved, on third and final reading, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the proposed ordinance that aims to address the growing mental health needs of the city. Ordinance No. 2681 The proposal authored by Councilor Mary Ann de los Santos is now City Ordinance No. 2681. 'Without a doubt, the presence of a mental health as well as a spiritual health component makes Cebu City Medical Center a complete hospital that offers the bio-psychosocial and spiritual approach to treatment,' De los Santos said.

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