Now let me ask you something. Were you amongst the millions of Americans who got hospital insurance coverage for yourself or your family during last year’s open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act? Here’s your opportunity, Therefore if not. Today, like any day, you may peruse online, send a few tweets or Facebook posts, give or get advice from a family member or friend, grab coffee or lunch, or run into your local grocery store to pick up the essentials on your way home. We all have our daily routines, a rhythm to things that keep us moving through our hectic schedules. Mental Health Aid is a groundbreaking public education and early intervention program that helps the public identify, understand and respond to signs of behavioral health challenges. So, mHFA should be available at the Breaking The Silence on Mental Wellness. Then again, real Talk, Real Help, Real Solutions Conference on April 4th and 5th, 00am00pm, at Temple School of Medicine 3500 Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA This conference is focused on addressing stigma related to behavioral health within the African American community. Therefore, over 50 diverse workshops geared toward a wide kinds of audiences. Behavioral health screenings may be provided to conference participants as part of Saturday’s resource fair.
Porch Light tours is upon us! We are so grateful to be partnering with Philadelphia City Mural Arts Program on the Rise and Shine Mural Tour inspired by James Burns’ stunning muralThe North Philadelphia Beacon Project. Anyways, take this opportunity to see beautiful public art and learn about inspiring journeys of recovery and healing. Known recovery is pursuing process a fulfilling and contributing life difficulties regardless one has faced. It involves not only the restoration but continued enhancement of a positive identity and personally meaningful connections and roles in one’s community. Of course recovery is facilitated by relationships and environments that provide hope, empowerment, choices, and opportunities that promote people reaching their full potential as individuals and community members.
How art therapy may help children raised in poverty, violence, and other trauma, was recently published in the Philadelphia Inquirer about art success therapy services at The Stephen and Sandra Sheller 11th Street Family Health Services of Drexel University.
There is an abundance of sources of information, both online and offline, to guide you to the help you should get better, whenit gets to physical injuries or illness. Websites, books, family or friends, there’s always somewhere you can turn to. Information and resources about mental illness can be a lot harder to find. It’s not surprising, hereafter, that there areSo there’re loads of misperceptions wheneverit gets to behavioral health challenges. Here at DBHIDS, we’re aiming to change that.
Accordingly the performance featured Kathryn Erbe of Law Order. Criminal Intent, Zach Grenier of CBS’ The Good Wife, Broadway star Alex Morf, and Barrymore Award nominee Julianna Zinkel in a dramatic reading of Act II of Eugene O’Neill’s play Long Day’s Journey Into Night presented by Person Arts. Basically the reading painted a bold and intimate portrait of a family struggling under addiction weight -a real and important topic that affects millions of people. So national antistigma campaign #IWillListen is coming to Philadelphia! Also, iWillListen is on the basis of the belief that through listening and understanding everyone can play a role in reducing the stigma associated with mental illness.
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Thoughts from Commissioner Evans and Team.
When we think of ways to improve a student’s performance in school, it might be the most important factors in student success, improving his or hermental health ain’t always the first thing that comes to mind.
Life is full of struggles, stress, challenges and obstacles. Getting through life’s challenges is enormously tough, especially when you feel you’re alone. Notice that there arethere’re many ways to overcome obstacles and achieve ‘wellbeing’.
The second Sunday in May marked the special day that we celebrate motherhood. On top of our personal maternal bonds, we celebrate mothers impact within our culture. Both instances present a fitting occasion to celebrate and highlight doulas unique role in supporting maternal mental health and wellness, with May also being National Mental Health Awareness Month. Remember, march is Problem Gambling Awareness Month!
Andand therefore the holidays beckon, one DBHIDS group staff and providers are gearing up for the most intense year time, as the weather turns colder.
Winter, colder temperatures, and ‘Code Blue’s mean that people who live on our streets must take extraordinary measures to survive. The DBHIDS team who supports them, has a goal not simply of survival but of recovery. Andtherefore the holidays beckon, one DBHIDS group staff and providers are gearing up for the most intense year time, as the weather turns colder. Winter, colder temperatures, and ‘Code Blue’s mean that people who live on our streets must take extraordinary measures to survive. Besides, the DBHIDS team who supports them, has a goal not only of survival but of recovery.
