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Join State Rep. Joanna McClinton and team for a day of food, fellowship, and resources at our Senior Fish Fry & Resource Fair. Seniors from across the community are invited to enjoy a hot meal while also connecting with organizations that provide valuable programs, services, and support. This event is designed to celebrate and support […]
The 2025 American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD) Conference will be held in Philadelphia at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown from Oct. 4-8. The 2025 conference theme is “The Evolving Field of Opioid Treatment.” Our intent is to educate and promote acceptance and integration of MAT options by patients, families, clinicians, the medical […]
Join thousands of community members for the Greater Philadelphia Out of the Darkness Community Walk, a powerful gathering that brings hope to those affected by suicide and raises awareness about mental health. Hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), this event unites families, friends, colleagues, and neighbors with a shared mission: to save […]
Join us for two support groups focused on your well being. The Self-Care Checkup helps you reflect on your daily habits, while the Coping Skills Inventory guides you in recognizing and building effective strategies to handle stress. Together, they offer practical tools to strengthen resilience and balance. CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION
DBHIDS Peer Culture and Community Inclusion Virtual Job Fair Oct. 15 from noon to 2 p.m. Looking for your next opportunity? Join us for a virtual job fair with immediate openings for Certified Peer Specialists and Certified Recovery Specialists. Job seekers will: • Hear directly from employers. • Participate in formal interviews. • Submit resumes. […]
Join us for two support groups focused on your well-being. The Self-Care Checkup helps you reflect on your daily habits, while the Coping Skills Inventory guides you in recognizing and building effective strategies to handle stress. Together, they offer practical tools to strengthen resilience and balance. CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION
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 […]
The EMOC Health Fair aims to create a culturally affirming, safe, and empowering environment for males of color to access mental health resources, physical fitness tools, receive holistic wellness education, and obtain free health screenings. This health fair is a crucial step in raising awareness of the health disparities that disproportionately impact males of color […]
In-Person Training every fourth Wednesday of each month. The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services is bringing back in-person Opioid Overdose Prevention & Narcan Rescue Training, a vital, hands-on session designed to empower people with the skills and knowledge to help save lives. In this training, you will learn: The […]
Being a caregiver of child with disabilities, while deeply rewarding experience, can be incredibly stressful. Extreme or prolonged stress can lead to trauma. As professionals supporting families, a strong understanding of trauma and its impact is crucial for providing effective and compassionate care. Working effectively with families requires building trust, validating emotions, fostering collaboration, and […]
Ignite Your Insight Virtual Series October Session: Food for Mood The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services is excited to launch a new virtual series: Ignite Your Insight. These one-hour, virtual monthly conversations will explore a range of mental health topics and will be led by our Education and Training Unit. The […]
Exploring Drug Trends and Addressing Individual and Community Trauma We invite physicians, providers, and behavioral health professionals to present and attend our upcoming symposium. Share your expertise on emerging drug trends, the treatment continuum, or medical, behavioral, and social practices. Help us break down silos in care and strengthen connections between providers and people accessing […]
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 […]
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