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DBHIDS Peer Gathering Success
Our recent Peer Support Gathering brought together nearly 80 peers, supervisors, providers, and partners — and the energy in the...
Read MoreTo reduce problem gambling, Pa. commission recommends enacting some strict prohibitions. Don’t bet on it, sportsbook alliance says.
Read the full article at Inquirer.com The tension between the rise of legalized sports betting and the specter of gamblers...
Read MoreWhy Pennsylvanians should celebrate disability pride
Disability Pride Philly chose this year’s theme with precision: “We Belong Here and We’re Here to Stay.” This theme could...
Read MorePenn and CHOP researchers lost millions in federal funding for healthcare research last week, forcing programs to close
Read the full report at inquirer.com Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researcher Christopher Forrest has spent nearly a decade training early-career...
Read MoreReplacement SNAP Benefits Available for Pennsylvanians Affected by Recent Severe Weather, Power Outages
Read the full release from the Pa. Dept. of Human Services Help is available for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...
Read More‘Pay It Forward Philly’ welcomes a new partner
Read the full report at Phila.gov Nearly three years ago, the Office of Homeless Services partnered with The Welcome Church...
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CBH Leader Donna Bailey Named ‘Philadelphia Power Broker’
Read the report at CityAndStatePA.com Donna Bailey, CEO of the DBHIDS Division of Community Behavioral Health, was named by City...
Read MorePenn Medicine crisis center cuts psychiatric ED consults 80% in 6 months
Read the full report at Becker’s Behavioral Health Behavioral health emergency department visits across the U.S. are projected to increase...
Read MoreFor people in addiction, Project HOME’s new facility bridges the gap between hospitalization and permanent housing
Read the full report at PhillyVoice.com When Amber Moon woke up from a coma at the Hospital of the University...
Read MoreResponding to overdose and withdrawal involving medetomidine
Read the full report from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (pdf) Read the full report from the Philadelphia Department...
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