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Eta Sigma Gamma Back History Month Symposium
Temple University Charles Library, 1st Floor Event Space 1900 N 13th St, Philadelphia, United StatesETA Sigma Gamma event that focuses on health disparities among the Black/African American population pertaining to maternal health, chronic diseases, sexual health, and mental health. The event will have presentations and guest speakers/panel to highlight the associated health conditions and disparities, followed by a resource fair where Temple student organizations and community organizations can table their organization and health-related resources. This is a series of forums throughout the month focusing on health disparities among the Black/African American population, concluding with a forum to talk about behavioral health. Warren E. Smith [...]
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76ers Mental Health Awareness Night
Wells Fargo Center 3601 South Broad Street, P, United StatesThe 76ers are excited to host Mental Health Awareness Night against the Charlotte Hornets on March 1st. By purchasing a ticket through this link, you will have access to: Discounted 76ers vs. Hornets Tickets (1) 76ers Foam Finger sponsored by Rush Order Tees (1) Exclusive 76ers + Mental Health Awareness Giveaway Early Entry to Pre-Game Warmups After you complete the simple checkout process, make sure to share your personal link with family & friends. Invite them to join so they can get in on the fun and have a great [...]
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Saturday Afternoon Respite
The City School 910 N. Sixth St., Philadelphia, United StatesCaring 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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DBHIDS Sponsored WRAP I Training
WRAP I Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, United StatesWellness Recovery Action Plan® (WRAP) is an evidence-based practice developed by the Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery. This introductory course was initially designed for people living with mental health issues but has since been found to be equally effective for others including people living with a history of substance abuse, problematic behaviors or any life challenge for which improvement is desired. In WRAP® participants are guided through the process of creating their own WRAP through the identification of personal wellness tools. Learners are introduced to recovery concepts and taught [...]
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DBHIDS WRAP I Training
WRAP I Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, United States"Wellness Recovery Action Plan® (WRAP) is an evidence-based practice developed by the Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery. This introductory course was initially designed for people living with mental health issues but has since been found to be equally effective for others including people living with a history of substance abuse, problematic behaviors or any life challenge for which improvement is desired. In WRAP® participants are guided through the process of creating their own WRAP through the identification of personal wellness tools. Learners are introduced to recovery concepts and taught [...]
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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Zion Baptist Church 3600 N. Board Street, Philadelphia, United StatesStorytelling 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, [...]
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Trauma-Informed De-Escalation Training *CEU*
Virtual , United StatesThis training explores the relationship between stress, crisis, trauma, and toxic stress; focuses on the connection between trauma and escalation; and introduces specific de-escalation strategies in working with trauma survivors. Trainees learn about the similarities and differences between stress, crisis, trauma, and toxic stress. They consider some of the challenges trauma survivors experience when expressing their emotions. Participants explore several concepts that can support trauma survivors in de-escalating. These concepts include safety, power/control, communication, empathy, naming feelings, and validation. This training includes small group activities, large group discussions, and didactic [...]
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DBHIDS sponsored Documentation Basics
Documentation Basics 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, United StatesThis training explores the conceptual basis for documentation in a service setting. Trainees will identify various reasons why documentation is important, what kind of information is important for different stakeholder groups, and strategies for determining what should be documented. Guidance is provided for how to write objective and clear notes, and trainees will have opportunity for practice and feedback. This course can be applied to CPS continuing education requirements.
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Saturday Afternoon Respite
The City School 910 N. Sixth St., Philadelphia, United StatesCaring 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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Spanish Certified Peer Specialist Training
DBHIDS Sponsored Spanish CPS Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Certified Peer Specialist training introduces learners to the principles of recovery and peer support as the catalyst for transforming individuals' lives. Informed by SAMHSA's Peer Support Core Competencies, learners will develop the foundational skills necessary to help peers thoroughly explore their challenges, and to support the skill-building and decision-making necessary for self-determined recovery. The training covers recovery values and theoretical principles as well as practical skills for service delivery. Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP Seminar 1) is included, as well as introductions to trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, professional ethics [...]
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DBHIDS Sponsored Spanish CPS Training
Spanish CPS Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, NJ, United StatesThe Certified Peer Specialist training introduces learners to the principles of recovery and peer support as the catalyst for transforming individuals' lives. Informed by SAMHSA's Peer Support Core Competencies, learners will develop the foundational skills necessary to help peers thoroughly explore their challenges, and to support the skill-building and decision-making necessary for self-determined recovery. The training covers recovery values and theoretical principles as well as practical skills for service delivery. Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP Seminar 1) is included, as well as introductions to trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, professional ethics [...]
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Bridges to Wealth (Online)
Zoom , United StatesWe will address how to invest, start a business, improve credit, and plan for retirement. Meeting ID: 861 4971 1616 Passcode: 101595 One tap mobile: +16468769923
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Spanish Certified Peer Specialist Training
DBHIDS Sponsored Spanish CPS Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Certified Peer Specialist training introduces learners to the principles of recovery and peer support as the catalyst for transforming individuals' lives. Informed by SAMHSA's Peer Support Core Competencies, learners will develop the foundational skills necessary to help peers thoroughly explore their challenges, and to support the skill-building and decision-making necessary for self-determined recovery. The training covers recovery values and theoretical principles as well as practical skills for service delivery. Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP Seminar 1) is included, as well as introductions to trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, professional ethics [...]
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Men’s Coffee Talk (Online)
Zoom , United StatesMen's Coffee Talk is a grassroots think tank that utilizes the resources and potential of men in the community to identify and implement solutions for issues that impact our neighborhood. Join Us Online: bit.ly/HOPEPHLCOFFEETALK Meeting ID 884 5082 8600 Passcode: 903741 Or By Phone: +16468769923
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Recovery Cafe
Lucien Blackwell Library 125 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, United StatesMore 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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Spanish Certified Peer Specialist Training
DBHIDS Sponsored Spanish CPS Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Certified Peer Specialist training introduces learners to the principles of recovery and peer support as the catalyst for transforming individuals' lives. Informed by SAMHSA's Peer Support Core Competencies, learners will develop the foundational skills necessary to help peers thoroughly explore their challenges, and to support the skill-building and decision-making necessary for self-determined recovery. The training covers recovery values and theoretical principles as well as practical skills for service delivery. Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP Seminar 1) is included, as well as introductions to trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, professional ethics [...]
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Hay Otros – Latinx con Duelo (un grupo de apoyo)
Register for Zoom Link , United StatesHay 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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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group [ Online / By Phone ] – Methodist Hospital
Online , United StatesThe Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group seeks 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 and confidential. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. [...]
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Spanish Certified Peer Specialist Training
DBHIDS Sponsored Spanish CPS Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Certified Peer Specialist training introduces learners to the principles of recovery and peer support as the catalyst for transforming individuals' lives. Informed by SAMHSA's Peer Support Core Competencies, learners will develop the foundational skills necessary to help peers thoroughly explore their challenges, and to support the skill-building and decision-making necessary for self-determined recovery. The training covers recovery values and theoretical principles as well as practical skills for service delivery. Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP Seminar 1) is included, as well as introductions to trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, professional ethics [...]
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Spanish Certified Peer Specialist Training
DBHIDS Sponsored Spanish CPS Training 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Certified Peer Specialist training introduces learners to the principles of recovery and peer support as the catalyst for transforming individuals' lives. Informed by SAMHSA's Peer Support Core Competencies, learners will develop the foundational skills necessary to help peers thoroughly explore their challenges, and to support the skill-building and decision-making necessary for self-determined recovery. The training covers recovery values and theoretical principles as well as practical skills for service delivery. Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP Seminar 1) is included, as well as introductions to trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, professional ethics [...]
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Mental Health Workshop
Greater Exodus Baptist Church 700 N. Broad street, Philadelphia, United StatesThe Asian American Women's Coalition (AAWC) hosts its annual meeting to bring Asians, Asian American Women and their supporters to celebrate, share resources and promote health and wellness.
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Community Health & Wellness Fair
St. Thomas Aquinas 1719 Morris Street, Philadelphia, Pa., PA, United StatesPlease join Horizon House Inc, St Joseph University, and Penn Abramson Cancer Center for a day of learning about accessing health and wellness resources in the community. Free snacks, giveaways, and mental/physical health screenings to optimize your knowledge about your health. Horizon House will be providing Behavioral Health Screenings. Also featuring: Height, Weight, and B.M.I Measurement Pulse Oximetry / Blood Pressure Screenings Glucose / Cholesterol Testing Reading Glasses Vitamins and Prenatal Care Women’s Hygiene Dental Screenings and Supplies Physical and Occupational Therapy Information Cancer Screening Cardiac Screening Data collection Wound [...]
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Safe Hub’s Spring Clean Up
Scanlon Rec Center 1099 E. Venango St, Phila, United StatesA community clean up of Scanlon Rec Center and the surrounding blocks to make sure the space is clean for children and community members. There will be resources, food music, activities and more. Pan American Behavioral Health will participate providing Behavioral Health Screening and resources.
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Criminal Record Expungement & Pardon Project Eligibility Clinic
Chosen300 3959 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesThe Neighborhood Advisory Subcommittee, in conjunction with the Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity, is hosting a FREE Expungement and Pardon clinic!
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Saturday Afternoon Respite
The City School 910 N. Sixth St., Philadelphia, United StatesCaring 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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Embracing the Light (Performances by Mural Arts and First Person Arts)
Fringe Arts 140 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Phila, United StatesJoin Mural Arts and First Person Arts for a powerful collaborative storytelling performance “Embracing the Light.” These shows will feature local storytellers with lived experience with suicide, including those who have experienced suicidal ideation, made attempts, or lost loved ones to suicide. We welcome everyone to attend this special event, whether or not you have been directly impacted by suicide. Our goal is to raise awareness and access to mental health resources in the greater Philadelphia region. We have designed the performance to be a healing space, but we recognize [...]
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