Camillian priest Father Dan Cancino, executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Health Care cited the importance of giving time to listen to those who are suffering from depression and other mental health problems. Camillian Priest Father...
Actress Liza Soberano recently launched a podcast about mental health titled: "An Open Mind with Liza Soberano." She proudly announced on Instagram: "In the past two years, people have come to realize the importance of honest, unfiltered conversations about mental health - but there is still a...
The effects are hazardous even to your physical health REMEMBER THESE IN QUARANTINE In self-isolation, be sure to remain connected with people and to feed your mind with positivity by consuming uplifting content Being locked down in our homes may already be unsettling to many but more so when one...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Tuesday urged the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to include a mental health wellness package as part of its services to address a much wider range of psychological disorders. Go, likewise, called on the Department of Health (DOH) to make its...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has turned over new hospital facilities in Quezon City and Mandaluyong City amid the continuous rise of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country. The department has turned over a total of 178 beds to be added to the available healthcare...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the influx of disturbing news can increase distress and anxiety. It can even escalate panic when shared through social media. Though it is important to stay updated with the current affairs, the continuous surge of COVID-19 cases, among other...
PayMaya pays it forward to the frontlines of the National Center for Mental Health Digital financial services leader PayMaya recently paid it forward to the frontlines of the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH). The company distributed 100 food baskets to the NCMH Crisis Hotline responders and...
MindNation uses Qualtrics CoreXM to help improve workplace mental health Qualtrics (Nasdaq: XM), the creator of the Experience Management (XM) category, today announced that MindNation, pioneer provider of data-driven mental health and well-being support programs, is using Qualtrics CoreXM to...
To assist learners, teachers, and the public during times of mental and psychological distress, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched a mental health helpline system consisting of contact information from different organizations. (Photo from DepEd) "We prioritize the promotion and protection...
Albie Casiño is now hot topic on social media. This, after unleashing a mouthful against ex-girlfriend Andi Eigenmann in a recent interview prior to entering "Pinoy Big Brother" as celebrity housemate. Apart from maintaining she has never apologized to him, he also laughed about her being "super...
As COVID-19 infections in the country start to wane, government must take this opportunity in prioritizing mental health issues that have confronted Filipinos as a result of the pandemic. Rep. Florida Robes2 San Jose del Monte Rep. Florida “Rida” P. Robes aired this call as she noted a growing...
By FAITH ARGOSINO Mental health wellness is the focus of a Johnson & Johnson (Philippines) program that provides medical education to healthcare practitioners and treatment access to patients. Johnson & Johnson (Philippines), Inc. operates community-based mental health programs with...