Events for August 31, 2022
Introducing Memorial Garden for Loss Due to Substance Use
Please join us in honoring the beautiful souls that we have tragically lost to substance use in the Philadelphia area. PhillyHEALs’ 2022 Memorial project will consist of an in-person pop-up memorial garden in Center City Philadelphia, as well as an ongoing virtual memorial site. The garden will be open from August 31 (International Overdose Awareness and Memorial Day) through September 30. The garden will be on the east side of Thomas Paine Plaza (1401 JFK Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19102). The opening ceremony for the garden will take place on Wednesday, [...]
Overdose Awareness Day: Opioid Overdose Prevention and Narcan Rescue
About This Course This training will cover Opioid 101 and Narcan Rescue, the impact efforts to the Opioid epidemic nationally & locally, the city’s efforts to combat the epidemic. It will describe different types of Opioids medically prescribed & non prescribed, identify overdose risk factors, the laws that govern the ability to help someone in distress, signs and symptoms of an Opioid overdose, what Narcan is and how to administer it Learning Objectives: • Define Narcan/Naloxone • Define how Narcan works • Identify different types of Opioids • Recognize signs [...]
Best You in 2022- Mental Health
SPIN’s Dream Team and Behavioral Health and Autism Services Department presents Best You in 2022 where SPIN’s pre-doctoral intern will be presenting on stress, anxiety, and depression. We will be hosting a screening event for staff that will focus on taking care of our mental health, recognition of the mind and body connection, and how we can combat this through use of coping skills and our community supports.
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