Workshop Block 3 - Lumaki (To Grow)
Lumagô: Fostering Change Through Community Care
Lumagô, Tagalog for “to thrive, to develop, to grow,” captures this panel’s purpose: to inspire critical consciousness of one’s roles within their community and learn through engagement. Hear from local leaders as we highlight their organizations’ work and center on how community involvement brings about change through care. Learn about the labor of love, community engagement, and how to empower others.
• Yey Coronel – Executive Director of the Filipino American Service Group, Inc. (FASGI)
• Romeo Hebron – Executive Director of the Filipino Migrant Center (FMC)
• Christian Lising, MD, MBA
• Kimmy Maniquis – Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA) Executive Director
• Aquilina Soriano Versoza – Executive Director of Pilipino Workers Center (PWC) of Southern California
Physician Burnout: What It Is and How to Navigate
Explore Filipino-American physician burnout: spot early signs, navigate patient impact, and empower mental health destigmatization.
• Catherine Kaila L. Manantan, MS – Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counselor at Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA)
• Shane Villanueva, MA – Mental Health Counselor at Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA)
