by Balik Kalipay Center | Jan 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Quezon City—Balik Kalipay Center for Psychosocial Response, Inc. (BKC) and Christian Blind Mission Global (CBMG) sign contract on January 24 for a 3-year program that aims to develop a sustainable and inclusive community-managed mental health care (ICMMHC) to improve...
by Balik Kalipay Center | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
A short narrative of success achieved through the pilot initiative, “Peace of Mind: Supporting Youth Leaders and Faith-based Actors in Providing Youth-oriented Psychosocial Support in Times of the Pandemic.” by Mae Quesada-Medina, Executive Director, BKC Mindanao, the...
by Balik Kalipay Center | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc. (PMHA), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund in the Philippines (UNFPA), successfully held the 1st Liwanag 2020 Awards on December 12, 2020, to recognize and honor organizations and...
by Balik Kalipay Center | Jan 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Aiming to capacitate the youth of Zamboanga City on “first aid intervention” regarding mental health issues, the last SUGPAT Youth Talks of the year was organized last November 30. Considered the most engaging Youth Talks yet, more than 50 youth from all over the city...
by Balik Kalipay Center | Jul 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
MANILA, Philippines – The discussion on disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) often focuses on supplying relief goods to the affected in the shortest possible time, or ways to mitigate the impact of disasters. Psychiatrist Dr June Caridad Pagaduan-Lopez wants...
by Balik Kalipay Center | Apr 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
“On November 8, the strongest storm met the strongest people.”— Joanna Sustento, Typhoon Yolanda survivor The room fell silent. Everyone listened. Time stopped. Hers was like a voice in the wilderness of our collective memory. Slowly, deliberately, she told her story...
