Philly mental health program for seniors first of its kind in U.S.
Read full article at PhillyTrib.com A pioneering mental health program for seniors received words of gratitude from patients and elected officials Thursday. The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard, an innovator […]
When a Conversation can Save a Life
Read full guest commentary at ThePhiladelphiaCitizen.org Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that suicide is the second leading cause of death for Americans aged 25 […]
MHFA Summit 2025: Celebrating 25 Years of Empowering Conversations
Read full report at MentalHealthFirstAid.org At this year’s Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Summit in Philadelphia, we came together to celebrate 25 incredible years of teaching people how to support […]
2025 DBHIDS ‘Brighter Futures’ Awards Photo Gallery
The DBHIDS “My City, My Place” Brighter Futures Awards are a celebration of inclusion, belonging, and the power of everyday people making extraordinary impact. For 33 years, the DBHIDS Division […]
Integrity Icon 2025: Rorng Sorn, Mental Health Connector
Read full article at ThePhiladelphiaCitizen.org Everyday she’s working (which is most days) Sarorng “Rorng” Sorn strives to make the invisible visible. As Language Access Coordinator for the City of Philadelphia’s […]
National Council Celebrates 2025 Mental Health First Aid Impact Award Recipients
Read full report at mentalhealthfirstaid.org In a ceremony held at the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Summit in Philadelphia on May 4, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing recognized the […]
Suburban Community Hospital in East Norriton will become small behavioral health facility
Read full article at Inquirer.com Prime Healthcare Foundation is turning Suburban Community Hospital in East Norriton into a behavioral health facility with 15 beds for adults 55 and older, the […]
Newly renovated apartments open to formerly unhoused families in Philadelphia
Read full article at CBSNews.com A once-vacant apartment complex in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood is now a symbol of hope and new beginnings. City leaders joined local developer Odin Properties in […]
Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles put spotlight on kids with autism
Read the full article at ABCnews.go.com The Philadelphia Eagles are on a mission to make football accessible to all kids, especially those with autism. Through their Eagles Autism Foundation, the […]
Philadelphia artists with disabilities shine in City Hall exhibits with their work on display
Read the full article at CBSNews.com Artists with disabilities are stepping into the spotlight this month, with their work on display in two exhibits at City Hall. One exhibit, Philadelphia […]