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Donna Bailey Appointed as CEO of CBH
Read the full post at CBHphilly.com Community Behavioral Health is excited to announce that Donna Bailey has been named CEO by the organization’s Board of Directors. Bailey took on the […]
Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors
Read full article at WHYY.org The new psychology team at the Penn Trauma Violence Recovery Program has already provided about 46 survivors with short- and long-term therapy. Trauma surgeon Elinore […]
Cities Know That the Way Police Respond to Mental Crisis Calls Must Change. But How?
Read full article at KFFHealthNews.org Philadelphia police officers Kenneth Harper and Jennifer Torres were in their patrol car sitting at a red light when a call came in over the […]
Pew Awards $1M to Address Opioid and Behavioral Health Crisis in Philadelphia
Read full report at pewtrusts.org Grants include $500K to develop community-driven initiatives in Kensington, $250K to support children in the foster care system The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that […]
Addressing health inequities in the greater Philadelphia region
Read full article at PhillyVoice.com When someone faces challenges like depression, anxiety, or substance use disorder, it doesn’t just affect their quality of life. Mental and behavioral health conditions also […]
Shared Public Spaces Brings Together Members of Business and Civic Communities, Unveils New Initiative
Read full post on Phila.gov This Giving Tuesday, Shared Public Spaces (SPS) provided an opportunity to give more than money in the pursuit to keep homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring […]
Philadelphia Community Podcast: 988 Lifeline
Podcast host Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Dr. Jill Bowen, Commissioner of the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) about the 988 Lifeline, a […]
Community Conversations with Dr. Jill Bowen Podcast
DBHIDS Commissioner Jill Bowen, Ph.D., sits down to discuss how the work DBHIDS and its partners do aligns with the guiding principles of TEC by addressing Trauma, achieving Equity, and engaging Community. This […]
Match Book Podcast: Mental Health in the Black Community
Podcast host ARSIN speaks with Gabriel Bryant, coordinator for the DBHIDS Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) initiative about suicide prevention and the need for mental health services in the Black […]
CBH Research Symposium Empowers Parents with Behavioral Health Needs
On Nov. 8, CBH hosted an in-person research symposium highlighting promising research on transformative programs supporting parents with behavioral health needs. 6ABC covered the symposium during the evening news broadcast. […]