The Board

The Board

Dr. Lourdes Ladrido-Ignacio

Founding President, WAPR, psychiatrist and Professor Emeritus, University of the Philippines
NGO representative in the Philippine Council for Mental Health

Its founding President is Dr. Lourdes Ladrido-Ignacio, a practicing psychiatrist and a Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry of the College of Medicine, University of the Philippines.

Ms. Lucita S. Lazo

Current President, psychologist, former faculty at the Department of Psychology, University of the Philippines

Former Undersecretary of Labor & Employment and Director General, Technical Education and Skills DeveIopment Authority, Philippine Department of Labor & Employment

Cora de Leon

Vice President

Social Worker, Vice-president, Philippine National Red Cross
Former Chair, Civil Service Commission
Former Secretary, Department of Social Welfare and Development

Felicitas Soriano

Vice President

Past Asst. Chief, Medial Professional Staff,VMMC
Past President, Philippine Psychiatric Association
Past Head of the Department of Psychiatry, Veterans Memorial Medical Center(VMMC) and UERM
Associate Professor, UERM

Sally Bongalonta

Secretary

Community Development Worker, and spearhead of the Care Farming Project
Adviser of the Alliance of Families in Mental Health, Inc.

Nadja Trinchera

Treasurer

President, Yellow Bird Tours
Entrepreneur, Tourism Promotion

Members

Imelda Martin

Psychiatrist, Batangas Medical Center

Mary Ann Mendoza

President, Health Justice
Member of the Board, Children International
Former Commissioner of the Civil Service Commission, public administration specialist

Elizabeth Santos

Chair, Department of Psychiatry, De La Salle University Medical Center, Dasmarinas, Cavite

Tan Cho Chiong

Neurologist/Psychiatrist, Metropolitan Medical Center
President Mga Gawa Foundation, Board Member, Philippine Association for Chinese Studies
President, Philippine Academy of Acupuncture
Associate Professor in Psychiatry, FEU Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation

Salvador Benjamin D. Vista

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UP College of Medicine
Medical Director, The One Algon Place. Inc
Interim President, Philippine Addiction Specialists Society PASS
Interim President, International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP Philippines)
Interim President. International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM Philippines)
Psychiatrist and Addiction Expert, Asian Hospital and Medical Center