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Leap Into Health Fair 2024
The Enterprise Center 24 S 52nd St, Phila, United StatesJoin us on LeapDay for Health and Wellness Resources and information on: Physical and Mental Health, Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Foods, Healthy Homes, Quality education and jobs. Dunbar Community Counseling will be providing Free confidential Behavioral Health Screenings and Resources for Well-Being. Other Activities/resources include: Benefits registration Energy programs Narcan training Cancer resources Free health screenings A raffle Housing information and more!
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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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