DFALF Promotes Workplace Wellness at DFA OCA-Aseana

PASAY 15 November 2023 – The DFA Ladies Foundation Inc. (DFALF) continues its commitment to employee well-being with an extension of its successful wellness event held on 22 September 2023. This time, the initiative was brought to the DFA OCA-Aseana, enhancing the workplace experience for its dedicated personnel, at the G/F Holding Area of the Office of Consular Affairs-Aseana (OCA-Aseana) on 07 November 2023.

DFALF Chairperson Pamela Louise Manalo (8th from left), DFA-OCA Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz (7th from left), members of the DFALF Board of Trustees, and DFA-OCA Foreign Service Officers

DFALF Chairperson Pamela Louise Manalo and OCA Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz, who assumed his post on 03 November 2023, graced the occasion. The event also saw the presence of DFALF Board of Trustees members and Foreign Service Officers from the DFA-OCA.

(DFALF Chairperson Pamela Louise Manalo avails herself of the hand massage service of Derm Factor Essentials)

In collaboration with Derm Factor Essentials, DFALF offered complimentary services to all OCA-Aseana employees, including outsourced personnel. Attendees enjoyed services such as aromatic facials, foot and hand spas, back massages, and haircuts. Additionally, optional add-on services, including the Rejuvenating Facial Package, Unlimited Warts/Skin Tag Removal, Ear Candling, Eyelash Lift/Perming, and other premium services, were made available at a nominal fee. A total of 302 different services were rendered during the event.

Derm Factor Essentials, DFALF's activity partner, was founded by Mr. Joselito Alaba Jr. and has been actively engaged in corporate social responsibility since 2009. The organization collaborates with government institutions, providing non-profit services to public servants. The mission is to empower individuals through skin care, stress management, and professional image enhancement.

DFALF Chairperson Pamela Louise Manalo (3rd from left) awarded a Certificate of Appreciation to Derm Factor Essentials and its founder, Mr. Joselito Alaba Jr. (4th from left). They are joined by (from left) DFALF Treasurer Lourdes Francis Morallos; DFA-OCA Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz; DFALF President Mary Jennifer Dingal; and DFALF Auditor Grace Sia.

DFA-OCA Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz thanks the DFALF for the conduct of the wellness activity for OCA personnel

Prior to the event's conclusion, DFA-OCA Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz led a tour of OCA-Aseana for Chairperson Pamela Louise Manalo, DFALF President Mary Jennifer Dingal, Treasurer Francis Lourdes Morallos, and Auditor Grace Sia. Their discussions centered around the significance of workplace wellness, exploring future possibilities for additional DFALF activities at OCA-Aseana. END