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Ka-ginhawa: Building Resilient Communities through Inclusive Mental Health
Ka-ginhawa is a community-based mental health initiative supported by the Australian Government in partnership with CBM Global Disability Inclusion (CBMG) through Partnerships for a Healthy Region. The project is led by the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health – Center for Research and Innovation (ACRI) in collaboration with the Balik Kalipay Center for Psychosocial Response (BKC).
By Patricia Burigsay
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Mental Health
Development of the mhGAP Clinical and Administrative Support and Supervision Protocol for the Philippines
The Development of the mhGAP Clinical and Administrative Support and Supervision Protocol for the Philippines is an ongoing project that provides technical assistance to strengthen the country’s mental health workforce. The initiative is grounded in the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) framework, which supports the integration of mental health into primary care and other community-based health services.
By Patricia Burigsay
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Mental Health
Strengthening Community Mental Health: mhGAP Training in Albay
From July 2 to 4, 2025, frontline health workers in Albay completed intensive mhGAP training under the Ka-ginhawa Project, a partnership initiative supported by the Australian Government, CBM Global Disability Inclusion, and the Balik Kalipay Center for Psychosocial Response. The three-day program equipped local providers with essential skills to assess and manage mental health conditions while strengthening referral networks across the province.
By Patricia Burigsay