$1m state grant supports behavioral wellness center
Government officials, public health specialists and community members gathered at The Be Well Center to celebrate. more
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More NJ schools are requiring psych evaluations for students
NJ parents and advocates say more schools began requiring the assessments after classes resumed after the COVID-19 pandemic. more
City announces plan for use of $20m from opioid settlement
Philadelphia will use more than $20 million from a legal settlement with opioid distributors to provide grants to community organizations, invest in Kensington and fund services for drug users. more
13th Annual Community Driven Research Day announced
It’s not too late to register to attend the 13th annual Community Driven Research Day (CDRD), focused on the theme of “Advancing Community Health and Safety Through Partnerships.” more
Suicide prevention training offered by Housing First U
Suicide is a major public health issue contributing heavily to the most common causes of death across multiple populations. However, suicide is preventable. more
Executive Director sought for Ann Silverman Health Clinic
Ann Silverman Community Health Clinic of Doylestown Health is seeking an Executive Director to provide innovative leadership. ASCHC provides integrated medical, dental and behavioral health care. more
Murphy backpedals on changes in school MH efforts
A popular, decades-old mental health counseling program will continue operating in 90 New Jersey school districts, at least temporarily, under a compromise. more
NJ school counselors highlight increased student MH needs
An expectation to “return to normal” this school year has exacerbated student anxiety, depression, and other mental health needs that were already on the rise after the outbreak of COVID-19. more
Murphy announces $16m in MH grants for college students
The Murphy Administration has announced the availability of $16 million in grants to address the mental health needs of New Jersey students in higher education settings. more
JFCS Camp Mariposa addiction prevention program opens
Camp Mariposa is a national addiction prevention and mentoring program that primarily serves youth ages 9-13. more
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