{"id":9150,"date":"2024-04-22T17:08:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T09:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/?p=9150"},"modified":"2024-04-22T17:08:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T09:08:48","slug":"pru-life-uk-empowers-communities-with-learning-sessions-on-financial-management-mental-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/pru-life-uk-empowers-communities-with-learning-sessions-on-financial-management-mental-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Pru Life UK empowers communities with learning sessions on financial management, mental health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Life insurance company Pru Life UK equipped Mandaluyong residents, mostly women and solo parents, with financial management and mental health tips aligned with the company\u2019s commitment to driving up financial awareness, literacy, and inclusion in communities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Psychologist Marika Melgar and Pru Life UK Branch Manager Jovelyn\nTungcul-Torres led the session, sharing their expertise on mental health and tips\non how families can efficiently manage their finances. They highlighted the connection\nbetween mental health and finances \u2013 how mental state\ncan influence financial decisions and vice versa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organized in partnership with the Mandaluyong City government\nrepresented by Councilor Leslie Cruz and Rotary Clubs of Mandaluyong-Biyaya and\nMandaluyong East, the session also covered best practices and tips on\nlivelihood and how the residents can be entrepreneurs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;<em>Through these community learning sessions, we want to help more\nFilipino families, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds, manage\nand protect their finances. We also include mental health and livelihood topics\nto help build long-term resilience in communities. These learning sessions are\npart of our commitment to being <\/em><em>the most trusted partners and protectors\nof many Filipino families<\/em>,\u201d shares Maricel\nEstavillo, Pru Life UK VP for Government Relations &amp; Sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<em>We are grateful to our\nlike-minded partners from the government and community-based organizations who\nshare our mission to empower more Filipinos through financial and health education,\u201d <\/em>she continues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To date, Pru Life UK has organized climate and health community-based\nlearning sessions in four locations across the country. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organized in partnership with the Mandaluyong City government represented by Councilor Leslie Cruz and Rotary Clubs of Mandaluyong-Biyaya and Mandaluyong East, the session also covered best practices and tips on livelihood and how the residents can be entrepreneurs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2275,2086],"class_list":["post-9150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsmakers","tag-insurance-industry","tag-pru-life-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9152,"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9150\/revisions\/9152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}