Caring for a child with behavioral health needs can be demanding. Take a break. Respite care is short-term care for children ages 6-17. Children with a behavioral health diagnosis are eligible for short-term care. Program is every Saturday in December, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM and is free to attend.
For more info, head to: https://dbhids.org/services/children-and-youth-services/respite/
Dec. 13 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Dec. 21 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Dec. 26 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Sessions are virtual and free to join
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Groups help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained facilitators know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide.
For more info: https://healthymindsphilly.org/event/survivors-of-suicide-loss-support-group-online-by-phone-methodist-hospital/2023-11-08/
Nov. 8 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Nov. 16 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Nov. 28 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Sessions are virtual and free to join
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Groups help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained facilitators know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide.
For more info: https://healthymindsphilly.org/event/survivors-of-suicide-loss-support-group-online-by-phone-methodist-hospital/2023-11-08/
Event Time: October 7, 2023 12:00 am
Event Location:
Join Healthy Minds Philly and NAMI to raise awareness for mental health and spread the word
that treatment works and recovery is possible! Elwyn, an organization that provides behavioral
health resources for children and adults throughout the region, will be on site providing
behavioral health screenings and giveaways. Get a check up from the neck up!
We’re on the road. Together.
Event Time: October 17, 2023 12:00 am
Event Location:
Virtual Event
This event, hosted by the PA Health Literacy Coalition, will delve into the world of Health Literacy through the Lens of Trauma-Informed Healing – bringing together health care professionals from across Pennsylvania for an empowering discussion on how we as professionals and practitioners can create a safe space of learning for our patients, communities, and ourselves. Click here to learn more: hcif-health-literacy-summit.mn.co/events/health-literacy-through-the-lens-of-trauma-informed-healing.
Oct. 11 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Oct. 19 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Oct. 24 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Sessions are virtual and free to join!
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Groups help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained facilitators know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide.
Event Time: September 22, 2023 9:00 am
Event Location:
The DBHIDS Division of Intellectual disAbility Services will host its 23rd annual Points of Transformation Awards on Sept. 22 from 9 am to noon. This will be an in-person event to publicly acknowledge the accomplishments of those who have committed their careers to support people with an intellectual disability and/or autism. Winners are direct support/service professionals who exemplify our motto “It’s All About Community!” and are models of excellence, compassion, commitment, growth and achievement.
For more information, here please email IDS.PublicAwareness@phila.gov.
Event Time: September 29, 2023 12:00 pm
Event Location:
Virtual
Webinar to discuss mental health in the blind and low vision community. Expert presenters will discuss psychology and therapy for the blind community, medications and genomic testing, peer and community support resources, and 988 Mental Health Hotline information.
Sept. 5
Sept. 20
Sessions are free and open to anyone. Sessions are hosted by the Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction (SUPHR) division of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. Training provides data and information on opioid use and how to recognize and respond to someone with opioid-related overdose.
https://healthymindsphilly.org/event/overdose-prevention-and-reversal-training/2023-09-05/
Sept. 13 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Sept. 21 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Sept. 26 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Sessions are virtual and free to join
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Groups help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained facilitators know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide.
https://dbhids.org/events/category/survivors-of-suicide-loss-support-groups/