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New digital tool to support mental health of LGBTQ+ youth
WEBWhen it comes to the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth, resources are not always abundant in places like schools or community centers. That’s where the free, research-based digital mental health tool imi (pronounced eye-me) comes in. Imi was created to help queer and trans youth explore and affirm their identity and engage in practical techniques that …
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Poll shows increasing health misinformation in US Common Good
WEBAlthough not a new phenomenon, health misinformation became even more widespread during the Covid-19 pandemic. A new poll from KFF finds that many Americans still encounter misinformation often and don’t know whether to believe it.. Just over 2,000 adults took part in the survey, which was conducted between May 23 and June 12.
Syphilis is killing babies. The U.S. Government is failing to stop it
WEBKarmin Strohfus, the lead nurse at a South Dakota jail, punched numbers into a phone like lives depended on it. She had in her care a pregnant woman with syphilis, a highly contagious, potentially fatal infection that can pass into the womb.
PA seeks school-based health centers in every school
WEBThe Pennsylvania School-Based Health Alliance supports about 33 centers across the state, including the center at Building 21, which fully opened at the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year. It operates as a joint collaboration between nonprofit Education Plus Health and Family Practice and Counseling Network, a federally qualified health center.
City schools announce partnership on student MH services
WEBHigh school students in the School District of Philadelphia can now receive digital mental health and well-being resources through a partnership with Kooth, an international leader in online youth mental health.. Between September and December, nearly 18,000 students at 139 schools across the district, received individual support and services by counselors.
Wolf announces new investment in health care workforce
WEBThe Wolf Administration has shared details of the $225 million appropriation in Act 2 of 2022, which will support the health care workforce needs of hospitals and behavioral health providers. This legislation received bi-partisan support in the General Assembly, and Governor Wolf signed it into law in January.
Summit in city focuses on decriminalizing mental illness
WEBThe Sozosei Foundation is pleased to invite you to the Second Annual Sozosei Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness - December 13-15, 2021, Philadelphia, PA.. The Summit is a global event that brings together experts, thought-leaders, people with lived experience, medical professionals, lawyers, judges, advocates, artists, and funders to collaborate, …
New birthing center planned for Southwest Philadelphia
WEBThe organization is set to break ground on a new birthing center at 61st Street and Woodland Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia, the same location as one of FPCN’s current facilities, The Health Annex. The center will provide a nurse-focused care model, with midwives, doulas, lactation consultants, and holistic options for care during pregnancy
City police create crisis intervention team for mental health calls
WEBCases like these are increasingly being assigned to Philadelphia’s Crisis Intervention Response Team, known as CIRT, which is a type of co-responder program that pairs police officers and civilian mental health professionals to respond to people in crisis. About 1 in 5 emergency calls to police involve a behavioral health component, according
2ND ANNUAL SUMMIT ON DECRIMINALIZING MENTAL …
WEBThe Sozosei Foundation is pleased to invite you to our second Annual Sozosei Summit on the Decriminalization of Mental Illness. This year, the Summit will be in-person from December 13-15, 2021 in Philadelphia, PA at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts (PAFA). Portions of the Summit will also be live streamed for those who cannot attend in
DBH sets 15th Annual Faith and Spiritual Affairs Conference
WEBFriday, April 29, 2022. 9:30 am– 4:00 pm (webinar) The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services is proud to host the 15th Annual Faith and Spiritual Affairs Conference. The theme this year is “Triumph through Tragedy: Finding Ways to Persevere.”. The conference will illustrate how faith
Pennsylvania CHIP celebrates 30 years of covering kids
WEBOn December 2nd, the Pennsylvania Children's Health Insurance Program marked its 30th anniversary. In 1992. Pennsylvania Parnterships for Children worked with a coalition of partners to help pass state law implementing CHIP, which was signed into law by then Governor Bob Casey, Sr.. CHIP began to help fill a gap for families who couldn't afford …
'Blueprint for a Safer Phladelphia' set to be released this week
WEBA public safety plan crafted from a recent crime summit is scheduled to be released thisweek and presented to Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker, said Councilmember Curtis Jones during council session on last Thursday. The document, titled, “Blueprint for a Safer Philadelphia,” grew out of a September meeting at St. Joseph’s University
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