16/12/2025
Mental healthcare that is safe, effective, and patient-centered: a philosophy and a goal for the ๐จ๐ฃ ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฃ๐๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐, also known as ๐ฃ๐๐๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐. Dr. Divine Love A. Salvador, its current director, shares that their approach is rooted in the Filipino cultural understanding of ginhawa, a holistic sense of wellbeing.
When healthcare is grounded in compassion, cultural understanding, and evidence-based practice, more Filipinos can enjoy lasting comfort, security, and safety. ๐ซ
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐๐น๐น ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฏ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ: https://ovcrd.upd.edu.ph/news/drm/39/psycserv-valuing-the-filipino-psyche-in-mental-health-services
University of the Philippines, Department of Psychology UPD PsycServ