{"id":268,"date":"2017-08-09T16:53:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T16:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/?page_id=268"},"modified":"2020-02-29T09:44:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-29T09:44:58","slug":"aboutdisclaimers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/aboutdisclaimers\/","title":{"rendered":"About &#038; Disclaimers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Silakbo&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0is Filipino for &#8220;an outburst of emotions that demands to be felt.&#8221; <em>Ang bugso ng damdamin na nanghihingi ng panahon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-865 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20708311_938634866278982_3360069207820188652_n-286x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"286\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Mission as Silakbo PH: <\/strong>We are a Philippine-based advocacy group composed of students and young professionals. We aim to uplift stories in the context of mental health awareness. As art allows for catharsis and self-expression, we\u00a0do this primarily through creative means: be<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">\u00a0it a poem, a painting or a playlist, any medium that best expresses your story is welcome.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0hope that telling stories through this way will destigmatize and shed light upon the importance of mental health, not just for those with formal diagnoses, but for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>______<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We aim to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">s<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hare stories and art in the context of mental health awareness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">provide mental health education<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engage in support projects for the general public.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We do these mainly through our <a href=\"http:\/\/silakbo.ph\/issues\">art and mental health publication<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/category\/art\/podcast\/\">podcast<\/a>, events, collaborations and talks. We try our best to update a running <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/help\/\">database of mental health resources<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We disseminate information about current projects mainly through our social media channels on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/silakbomentalhealth\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/silakboph\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/silakbo_ph\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We also hope to connect with our online community through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/silakbo.ph.group\/\">our official Facebook group<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>______<\/p>\n<p><strong>Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since we believe that mental health is everybody&#8217;s business, not just those who are diagnosed, we gear our events, projects, and seminars to the general public. We especially appreciate events in which we can enrich mental health knowledge to the youth.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-896 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/36003305_1114001698742297_7737548003682025472_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/36003305_1114001698742297_7737548003682025472_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/36003305_1114001698742297_7737548003682025472_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/36003305_1114001698742297_7737548003682025472_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-899 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/72967384_1487422448066885_3167637633199243264_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/72967384_1487422448066885_3167637633199243264_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/72967384_1487422448066885_3167637633199243264_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/72967384_1487422448066885_3167637633199243264_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><br \/>\n______<\/p>\n<p><b>Press<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Some places we have been featured on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cnnphilippines.com\/news\/2018\/06\/21\/Philippines-mental-health-law.html\">CNN Philippines:\u00a0Duterte signs Philippine Mental Health Law by Luchi de Guzman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.ph\/newsfeatures\/the-latest-news-features\/74433\/mental-health-podcast-a00258-20180713?ref=feed_1\">Spot PH:\u00a0This Collaborative Podcast Sheds Light on the Importance of Mental Health by\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.ph\/newsfeatures\/the-latest-news-features\/74433\/mental-health-podcast-a00258-20180713?ref=feed_1\">Jeremiah Capacillio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rappler.com\/move-ph\/205447-groups-statements-signing-mental-health-law-philippines\">Rappler: &#8216;Major victory&#8217;: Groups hail signing of Philippine Mental Health law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/kanto_mag\/docs\/kanto_no._2_2018\">Kanto Magazine&#8217;s Issue number 2 for 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/focusfeature.mb.com.ph\/2017\/07\/30\/making-sense-of-the-silence\/\">Manila Bulletin: Making Sense of the Silence by Alexa Bacay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/philihappy.com\/silakbo-mental-health-awareness\/\">Philihappy: Silakbo Raises Mental Health Awareness through Self-expression by Lea Bolante<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/projectgreenlightph.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/01\/healing-through-art\/\">Project Greenlight: Healing Through Art<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>______<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Legal disclaimers:<\/strong><\/span> Posts on this site do not represent a professional&#8217;s opinion. While contributors and members of the site may be open to discourse and conversation, they are not in any way a viable substitute for professional help. You can look through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silakbo.ph\/help\/\">this list of mental health resources in the Philippines<\/a>, should you feel the need to seek professional help.<\/p>\n<p>All contributor posts have been voluntarily shared to Silakbo PH with full knowledge that it will be promoted and others will read the content.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Silakbo&#8221;\u00a0is Filipino for &#8220;an outburst of emotions that demands to be felt.&#8221; Ang bugso ng damdamin na nanghihingi ng panahon. Our Mission as Silakbo PH: We are a Philippine-based advocacy group composed of students and young professionals. We aim to uplift stories in the context of mental health awareness. 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