DBHIDS Launches New Heat-Safety e-Learning Course
Heat-related illnesses (HRI) are the leading cause of extreme-weather deaths in the United States. In fact, HRI causes more deaths than hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, earthquakes, and floods … combined! On […]
Philadelphia Autism Project, CBH Host City Hall Art Show
March 8, 2018 The Philadelphia Autism Project, housed at the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, will host an art exhibit at Philadelphia City Hall to highlight individual experiences of Philadelphia and […]
Philly Leads the Way in Mental Health Awareness
February 2, 2018 Continuing the established trend of Philadelphia being a leader in mental health awareness, in December, the city surprised 25,000 people trained in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA). This […]
Volunteers Needed for 2018 Philadelphia Homeless Count
January 9, 2018 Every year Philadelphia, with the support of hundreds of volunteers, conducts a Point-in-Time Count of all persons experiencing homelessness on the streets, in a shelter, and in […]
CBH Holiday Hours
November 22, 2017 CBH Administrative Offices will close at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2017, reopening at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. During this time, Member Services […]
2016 Provider Satisfaction Survey is Available
November 9, 2017 Each year, as part of the Performance Evaluation Performance Summary required by the State, CBH produces a Provider Satisfaction Survey (PSS) for its network of providers. The […]
The Road to Recovery, a Journey of Hope
by Monica Lewis-Wilborn April 9, 1983.This was the day Dickie Noles’ life changed. A Major League Baseball player with a nasty 95 mph fastball, Noles was a beast on the […]
David T. Jones chosen to lead DBHIDS
July 21, 2017 Contact: Monica Lewis-Wilborn, Director of Communications267-588-6609, monica.lewis-wilborn@phila.gov PHILADELPHIA, PA — After a five-month search, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced the appointment of David T. Jones as Commissioner of the Philadelphia […]
Porch Light Program Launches New Kensington Site
It was an afternoon of food, fun and fellowship as we cut the ribbon to our Kensington Storefront site, a new hub where people throughout Kensington can gather to learn […]
A decade of peer culture, support and leadership: Igniting Behavioral Health Transformation in Philadelphia
February 10, 2017 DBHIDS Commissioner Dr. Arthur C. Evans is pleased to announce the completion and distribution of the report, A Decade of Peer Culture, Support and Leadership: Igniting Behavioral Health Transformation […]
