COESSE–TSU Psychological Society Marks World Suicide Prevention Month Through Ribbon and Candle Initiative

The COESSE–TSU Psychological Society, together with Psychology students of Tarlac State University, observed World Suicide Prevention Month through a ribbon distribution and candle-lighting activity held on September 15–16.

The initiative aimed to promote hope, solidarity, and support for individuals experiencing difficult times. The ribbons and illuminated candles served as symbols of encouragement, reminding members of the university community that compassion and understanding can help foster a supportive environment.

Through this activity, the organization highlighted the importance of raising awareness about suicide prevention and encouraging people to extend support to those who may be struggling emotionally.

The initiative reflects the Psychology community’s commitment to promoting mental health awareness and fostering a culture of empathy, connection, and care within the university.