The 2026 Overdose Awareness Walk in Remembrance hosted by Prevention Point Philadelphia will take place Aug. 31. The community will meet at Huntingdon Station and walk together to the "Love Lot" at 2913 Kensington Ave. to honor those lost to overdose. Oct. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day.
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National Recovery Month is an opportunity to celebrate that progress, recognize those who make recovery possible, and invite every American to be part of building recovery-ready communities. SAMHSA, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, is conducting weekly webinars throughout the month of September, Tuesdays at 1 p.m. Recovery Together: Building Strong Recovery Supports […] |
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Philadelphia is hurting — but we are healing too. “Laughing Through It” is an intentional evening of comedy, connection, and community healing. Rooted in the belief that humor is a powerful tool for resilience, this event brings together diverse voices and perspectives to create a shared space of joy. Comedy becomes the bridge that connects […] |
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National Recovery Month is an opportunity to celebrate that progress, recognize those who make recovery possible, and invite every American to be part of building recovery-ready communities. SAMHSA, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, is conducting weekly webinars throughout the month of September, Tuesdays at 1 p.m. Recovery Together: Building Strong Recovery Supports […] |
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Women and girls of color in Philadelphia experience significant health disparities shaped by social determinants of health including limited access to quality care, unsafe environments, financial barriers, and unequal treatment. These inequities contribute to ongoing financial strain, chronic stress, and mental and behavioral health challenges that affect long‑term stability and well‑being. The DBHIDS Engaging Women […] |
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National Recovery Month is an opportunity to celebrate that progress, recognize those who make recovery possible, and invite every American to be part of building recovery-ready communities. SAMHSA, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, is conducting weekly webinars throughout the month of September, Tuesdays at 1 p.m. Recovery Together: Building Strong Recovery Supports […] |
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The DBHIDS Peer Culture and Community Inclusion Unit invites all Certified Peer Specialists (CPS) and Certified Recovery Specialists (CRS) to a monthly networking and professional development meeting. Join us every third Thursday of the month. Connect with fellow CPS and CRS, earn CEU’S, share best practices and resources and enhance recovery and peer support. In-person […] |
2 events,The number of parks throughout Philadelphia increases dramatically each year on the third Friday in September when activists, artists, architects, and other citizens transform metered parking spaces into temporary public parks. Known as PARK(ing) Day, this annual event re-imagines the possibilities of 140 square feet of public space. The event celebrates parks and other public […]
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The number of parks throughout Philadelphia increases dramatically each year on the third Friday in September when activists, artists, architects, and other citizens transform metered parking spaces into temporary public parks. Known as PARK(ing) Day, this annual event re-imagines the possibilities of 140 square feet of public space. The event celebrates parks and other public […]
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3 events,Join the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) and Jefferson Health for a free, three-day Trauma-Informed Peer Service training session. Learn how trauma influences behavior and gain practical tools to strengthen your work with others, helping you make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve. Click […]
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Join the Office of Immigrant Affairs and DBHIDS for our half-day collaborative workshop focused on immigrant mental wellness. OIA and DBHIDS's "Rooted Together: Co-creating Immigrant Mental Wellness" brings together community organizations, providers, practitioners and community leaders to explore ways to strengthen mental health support for immigrant communities in Philadelphia. Hosted by the Welcoming Network, the […]
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National Recovery Month is an opportunity to celebrate that progress, recognize those who make recovery possible, and invite every American to be part of building recovery-ready communities. SAMHSA, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, is conducting weekly webinars throughout the month of September, Tuesdays at 1 p.m. Recovery Together: Building Strong Recovery Supports […] |
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Narcan is a lifesaving over the counter nasal spray that reverses opioid overdose by blocking receptors in the brain. The Opioid Prevention & Narcan Rescue training covers the basics of opioid dependency, explores prescribed and non-prescribed opioids, and reviews the impact of the opioid crisis nationally and locally. It introduces the laws that govern the […]
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The DBHIDS Division of Intellectual disAbility Services invites you to celebrate the accomplishments of those who have committed their careers to support people with an intellectual disability and/or autism. Nominate a direct support and/or service professional who exemplifies our motto, “It's All About Community!” This year's theme is The Heart of the Community: 26 Years […] |
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Join us as we cap off Recovery Month with the 2026 PRO-ACT Recovery Walk on Sept. 26 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard Marine Parade Grounds, 4747 S. Broad St. Participants will be able to sign in for the event beginning at 8 a.m.; the program, featuring a lineup of powerful speakers, will start at 9 […]
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National Recovery Month is an opportunity to celebrate that progress, recognize those who make recovery possible, and invite every American to be part of building recovery-ready communities. SAMHSA, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, is conducting weekly webinars throughout the month of September, Tuesdays at 1 p.m. Recovery Together: Building Strong Recovery Supports […] |
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The DBHIDS Faith and Spiritual Affairs Unit will host a 90-minute virtual Celebration of Life during National Suicide Prevention Month focused on recovery as an essential component of suicide prevention. The event will feature a moderated panel discussion with individuals who have lived experience, faith leaders, and behavioral health professionals who will discuss recovery from […]
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