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Join us for Mental Health Awareness Night with the Philadelphia 76ers! Representatives from DBHIDS will be on hand to talk about 988 and give out information on behavioral health recovery. Viewers and attendees will be able to see and hear messaging about the importance of 988 at the game, via the 76ers app, online, via […]
The purpose of this professional development training is to teach mental health and stress management strategies to behavioral and mental health professionals and interns. This training will teach attendees how to recognize, acknowledge, and combat against secondary trauma and stress and how to stay mentally/emotionally well while serving vulnerable populations. Our Capes Are Torn Mental […]
DBHIDS Engaging Males of Color Brothas Stroll Health Walk for Men and Boys - All are welcomed. The Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) initiative and community partners are proud to host its first “Brothas Stroll: A Health Walk for Men and […]
We are excited to announce that the 2025 Faith and Spiritual Affairs Conference will take place April 24 at at Temple University Student Center, Student Center South, Second Floor -- 1755 N. 13th St., Philadelphia 19122. CLICK TO REGISTER This year, we will focus on the crucial topic of “Suicide Prevention for Youth and Young Adults with Support […]
DBHIDS is excited to invite you to The Art of Reporting! The purpose of this event is to have a conversation style overview session about how to report work earnings to social service entities such as the Social Security Administration, Department of Public Welfare, and more. We aim to provide a foundational level of understanding […]
This mental health symposium will bring together 100 participants for a day of interactive discussion, learning, and resource sharing focused on suicide prevention among youth and young adults. Through panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and community partner resource tables, participants will explore the role of faith and spirituality in fostering hope and healing. CLICK TO REGISTER […]
Beyond Expectations: Reclaiming Love – Self, Brotherhood, and Community is a powerful storytelling event hosted by DBHIDS Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) in collaboration with First Person Arts. In a world that often defines men and boys of color by limits rather than potential, this evening is a radical act of truth-telling, healing, and reclamation. […]
The Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) unit's Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) initiative and community partners are proud to host “Brothas Stroll: A Health Walk for Men and Boys.” The EMOC initiative aims to disrupt the behavioral health disparities of men and boys in Philadelphia, improving […]
In honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) DEI Language Access Subcommittee and key stakeholders proudly present the next installment of the annual educational series, Migration in the 21st Century. This year’s session, Collective Community Healing and Sustainability, will examine the immigrant experience and […]
DBHIDS is addressing the social determinants of health with the “Feeding Your Soul” Wellness Resource Fair for the Spring/Summer and Fall 2025. The DBHIDS “Feeding Your Soul” series focuses on reaching the community by “feeding” them and providing behavioral wellness resources. Through partnerships with the community as well as community-based agencies, DBHIDS continues to promote […]
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 […]
DBHIDS is addressing the social determinants of health with the “Feeding Your Soul” Wellness Resource Fair for the Spring/Summer and Fall 2025. The DBHIDS “Feeding Your Soul” series focuses on reaching the community by “feeding” them and providing behavioral wellness resources. Through partnerships with the community as well as community-based agencies, DBHIDS continues to promote […]
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