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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this […]
3 events,
DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this […]
Pennhurst Documentary Screening
Pennhurst Documentary Screening
Screening of Pennhurst Documentary and Panel Discussion In honor of Developmental disAbilities Awareness Month, DBHIDS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in collaboration with Intellectual disAbility Services, will host a screening of the Pennhurst documentary to increase awareness and advocacy and promote equitable support and training for our workforce and community. Participants will view the documentary and attend a panel discussion to learn and preserve the history of individuals with lived experience, support workers, and family members. Prerequisite: Please view the 18-minute, short documentary: Visionary Voices | Leaders Lessons Legacy, which will […]
Let’s Talk about Autism, Genetics, Research and resources
Let’s Talk about Autism, Genetics, Research and resources
Spectrum Success 911, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia LEND Fellows and 2nd year Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians along with CHOP Research Team and Community Partners will provide educational information, and resources regarding Autism, programming and Mental Health differences. The Center for Autism will be available to share resources and complete behavioral health screenings.
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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this […]
Trigger Film Screening
Trigger Film Screening
Film highlights the personal narratives and stories of people dealing with the traumas impact of gun violence in Philadelphia. Featuring youth, a high school principal, victims, activists, and first responders. A panel discussion will follow.
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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning
This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this […]
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Annual Resource Fair at Warren D Harding Middle School
Annual Resource Fair at Warren D Harding Middle School
Annual resource fair at Harding Middle School with various community agencies with resources geared towards children and families. GEO-Rentry will participate and will provide behavioral health screening and resources for well-being.
5 events,
2024 Autism Fathers Conference
2024 Autism Fathers Conference
The 2024 Autism Fathers Conference is an engaging safe space where all fathers of children with autism are welcome to recognize, acknowledge, and empower one another. Join us as we exchange personal stories, expert insights, support resources, and more. Those who identify as other than male caregivers, are welcomed, as we have a safe space for you as well.
Autism Fair
Autism Fair
Understand what developmental delays are and what they look like, and know where to go to get help and form parental support during their process. This event is meant to spread awareness, offer screenings to families, have a panel discussion, raffle for attendees, offer a vendor's section, sensory play for children during the panel, and giveaways.
Rock Ministries of Philadelphia Kensington Initiative
Rock Ministries of Philadelphia Kensington Initiative
The Rock Ministries is conducting outreach with its chaplains and offering help and assistance to the homeless and addicted people on the streets of Kensington. Services offered include detox, wound care, housing vouchers, showers, snacks, etc.
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Recovery Cafe
Recovery Cafe
More recovery and wellness in your community. Listen and share openly about recovery and wellness with people who get it. Learn strategies to practice recovery and wellness in your own life. Connect with employment and wellness resources for people in recovery. Take a confidential behavioral health screening.
Career Fair
Career Fair
MULTI-UNIVERSITY ALUMNI CAREER FAIR https://events.bizzabo.com/HirePhiladelphia2024?promo=JN&tr=true PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL OF PSYCHOANALYSIS/ PHILADELPHIA CONSULTATION CENTER WILL PROVIDE BH SCREENING
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DBHIDS Sponsored Trauma-Informed De-Escalation
DBHIDS Sponsored Trauma-Informed De-Escalation
This training equips participants with an understanding of the cycle of escalation and with strategies for preventing escalation as well as defusing tension.As a result of this workshop, learners will be able to: identify what causes and contributes to escalation, list strategies for maintaining safety, and use Verbal Methods for defusing tension. In addition, participants will understand the role of self-awareness in de-escalating tension.
Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Storytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, […]
Hay Otros – Latinx con Duelo (un grupo de apoyo)
Hay Otros – Latinx con Duelo (un grupo de apoyo)
Hay Otros-Latinxs con Duelo, es un grupo de apoyo para el duelo para latinxs quien han perdido un ser querido por el uso de sustancia/sobredosis. No es un requisito que los participantes hablen únicamente inglés ni español. El grupo es un espacio más dirigido a apoyar las necesidades culturales de los latinxs y su proceso de duelo. Para registrarse para el grupo por favor completar el formulario en el lnk https://redcap.phila.gov/surveys/?s=A7FELKJWED o comunicarse con Antonia por email antonia.jimenez-trail@phila.gov. Esperamos que vengan! Hay Otros-Latinxs con Duelo is a support group for […]
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Wellness Event
Wellness Event
Please come out to join Horizon House, St. Joseph, and University of Penn-Abramson Cancer Center for a day of free health information and wellness screenings and resources. The following screenings and resources will be available: Height, Weight, and B.M.I Measurement Pulse Oximetry / Blood Pressure Glucose / Cholesterol Testing Reading Glasses Vitamins and Prenatal Care Women’s Hygiene Dental Screenings and Supplies Physical and Occupational Therapy Cancer Screening Cardiac Screening Data collection Wound Care Drug Reconciliation with SJU Pharmacy H.I.V / Hepatitis-C Screening Medical Resident Evaluation
Caring for Caregivers Health Fair
Caring for Caregivers Health Fair
A general health fair to provide information about various health services for people living primarily in the 19134 and adjacent zip codes. Merakey Behavioral Health will be participating and will provide free Behavioral Health Screening along with resources for well-being.
Saturday Afternoon Respite
Saturday Afternoon Respite
Caring for a child with behavioral health needs can be demanding. Take a break. Respite care is short-term care for children ages 6-17. Children with a behavioral health diagnosis are eligible for short-term care. Download the flyer.
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Caregivers Appreciation Day
Caregivers Appreciation Day
Caregiver Appreciation Day is held to thank our parents and caregivers for all the time they spend working with our staff members to improve their parenting skills, and support the challenges of their children. The focus of this year’s event is Promoting Physical and Mental Health.
Black Maternal Health Drive
Black Maternal Health Drive
AKA Omega Omega Chapter in collaboration with the Community College of Philadelphia will be hosting a Black Maternal Health Drive. JFK Behavioral Health will be participating and will provide free Behavioral Health Screening along with resources for well-being.
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Philadelphia Health Matters
Philadelphia Health Matters
A day of Empowerment, Connection and Self-Care Join us for a FREE one-day conference at Temple University in Philadelphia with keynote speaker Poet and Advocate LeDerick Horne. Families will learn essential evidence-based tips to support a child’s development of skills like self-advocacy and self-determination. Families will also be given tools to elevate their own self-care and make connections to vital local organizations and resources.
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Overdose Prevention and Reversal Training
Overdose Prevention and Reversal Training
*Trigger Warning*: This training involves detailed discussions of drug use, overdoses, and demonstrations on how to use Narcan. If you have any concerns, please feel free to email SUPHR staff at overdose.prevention@phila.gov This training provides background information and data on opioid use, Philadelphia's drug supply, and overdoses in our city. There is also a detailed description of how to recognize and respond to an opioid-related overdose with naloxone, or Narcan. The training is approximately 1.5 hours with an additional 15 minutes for questions. You can choose to have Narcan discreetly […]
Living with Autism Panel
Living with Autism Panel
Please join The Center for Autism during Autism Acceptance month for a panel consisting of individuals with lived experience of Autism. Behavioral Health screenings will also be available.
2 events,
Reentry Job Fair & Resource Village
Reentry Job Fair & Resource Village
Join the 1st Annual Re-entry Job Fair & Resource Village! Meet employers and agencies supporting formerly incarcerated citizens
Community Baby Shower “BabyChella”
Community Baby Shower “BabyChella”
The goal of this event is to provide supportive resources for families, baby clothing, raffle items for children and parents who are in the child welfare system and those in the community.
5 events,
Kensington Hospital Health Fair
Kensington Hospital Health Fair
Kensington Hospital is hosting a Health Fair on Saturday, 4/20/2024 from 10am-2pm from the Wound Care Mobile Unit (in front of the Rock Ministries- 2755 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19134. Come out and meet the Wound Care Outreach Team!
Neurodiversity Fair
Neurodiversity Fair
Green Tree School and Services is excited to announce its First Annual Neurodiversity Resource Fair. This event will honor “minds of all kinds.” Please join for a fun-filled day to celebrate the strengths, and support the needs of students and their families. Information on community-based organizations including behavioral and mental health services, respite, advocacy, mentoring, and after-school programs will be provided. Anticipated activities include an obstacle course, photo booth, carnival games, and more!
Free Mental Health Screenings at the Transition Fair at Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
Free Mental Health Screenings at the Transition Fair at Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
Shannon Ruane Counseling will be offering free mental health assessments at the Transition & Resource Fair at the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf. The fair will host a variety of vendors including family and community social service providers, colleges and training programs, children and youth services, as well as employment opportunities. Come join us! Take a free assessment, learn resources for coping with and improving mental health challenges and browse the neighboring vendor tables. Sign language interpreters will be available.
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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group [ Online / By Phone ] – Palumbo Rec
Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group [ Online / By Phone ] – Palumbo Rec
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group is a group to help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained group facilitators are suicide loss survivors who know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide. The group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free, confidential, and meets the second Wednesday of each month. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and […]
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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Storytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many approved as a required prerequisite for applicants wanting to become a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4hrs. at length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities enhance this training. At the conclusion of […]
Hay Otros – Latinx con Duelo (un grupo de apoyo)
Hay Otros – Latinx con Duelo (un grupo de apoyo)
Hay Otros-Latinxs con Duelo, es un grupo de apoyo para el duelo para latinxs quien han perdido un ser querido por el uso de sustancia/sobredosis. No es un requisito que los participantes hablen únicamente inglés ni español. El grupo es un espacio más dirigido a apoyar las necesidades culturales de los latinxs y su proceso de duelo. Para registrarse para el grupo por favor completar el formulario en el lnk https://redcap.phila.gov/surveys/?s=A7FELKJWED o comunicarse con Antonia por email antonia.jimenez-trail@phila.gov. Esperamos que vengan! Hay Otros-Latinxs con Duelo is a support group for […]
1 event,
Faith & Spiritual Affairs Conference
Faith & Spiritual Affairs Conference
This year’s theme is “Rising Above: Empowering Youth to Heal from Trauma and Violence.”
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Reflections, Substance Abuse, Violence and Spirituality
Reflections, Substance Abuse, Violence and Spirituality
Women's Institute for Family Health and Neighborhoods United Against Drugs presents, a men's workshop on the prevalence of substance abuse and its correlation to community violence, the physical, mental and emotional impact on individuals and neighborhoods in Philadelphia and the role that Spirituality can play in promoting recovery and healing Keynote Speaker, Monique O'Nell, CBTP, NLPP
6 events,
Step Into Wellness
Step Into Wellness
Step Into Wellness is aligned with our Physical and Mental Health thrust. It is an event designed to raise awareness about the importance of mental and physical health in our communities. PMHC will be participating and will provide Behavioral Health screenings and resources for well-being Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. provides an extensive array of public service Opportunity for the community to donate blood and have access to free health screenings and vaccinations.
Movement and Memory 2024: DIVERSITY PD Community Event!
Movement and Memory 2024: DIVERSITY PD Community Event!
DIVERSITY PD is excited to host a FREE event designed for families of color living in the Philadelphia region to learn about and navigate a diagnosis of Parkinson's or cognitive challenges. Movement disorder specialists experts in memory and cognition social workers rehab professionals and faith-based and community advocates will facilitate community conversations while providing resources education and info. The event is made possible through the generous support from the Davis Phinney Foundation. While we welcome everyone we are specifically interested in providing information and resources to communities that have been […]
Free Record Clearing & Sealing Clinic (Family Empowerment Expo)
Free Record Clearing & Sealing Clinic (Family Empowerment Expo)
An educational event that focuses on reducing the barriers to employment and family stability for Kensington neighbors. We plan to introduce residents to resources around housing, financial literacy, healthcare, criminal record clearing/sealing and more! This year’s focus will be themed around Record Clearing & Sealing and workforce development. This would include a more in-depth workshop on NKCDC’s services and the city’s legal programs. The clinic will include a resource/job fair open to the community. DJ, activities and refreshments will be available. Each participant will receive budget counseling, a screening for […]
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Recovery Cafe
Recovery Cafe
More recovery and wellness in your community. Listen and share openly about recovery and wellness with people who get it. Learn strategies to practice recovery and wellness in your own life. Connect with employment and wellness resources for people in recovery. Take a confidential behavioral health screening.
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Mental, Emotional and Spiritual Conference
Mental, Emotional and Spiritual Conference
Discover the transformative power of faith and healing at the "God's Purpose for Wholeness: Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual" Mental Health Conference, a FREE event dedicated to addressing the mental health crisis from a Christ-centered perspective. Cost: FREE (Lunch Included) Hosted by: New Covenant Church of Philadelphia To register visit: NCCOP.Church/Wholeness
Salt and Light Women’s Be Well Symposium
Salt and Light Women’s Be Well Symposium
The "Be Well Sister, Be Well" is a two day symposium to promote women's health, wellness and spirituality. We will have guest presenters, wellness, classes, resource tables, health screenings, and vendors who all promote wellness.
It’s Okay To Not Be Okay
It’s Okay To Not Be Okay
The program will lead with a breathing exercise followed by a presenter whose goal is to increase understanding , empathy and support for individuals facing mental health challenges.
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