Today's tragedy at the Francis Scott Key Bridge is heartbreaking for all of us and could be triggering for some.
If you need to talk it through with someone, call or text 988.
Our 2024 Legislative Session Preview is Tuesday, 1/9 from 9 – 10 a.m.
Please join the BHSB Policy Team and several of our partners to learn more about the initiatives & priorities we are pursuing during the 2024 Maryland Legislative Session. Register: bit.ly/3v82PqR
Are you dealing with anxiety? CALL 988 is here to help. Try these tips or call, text or chat the helpline 24/7 for free, confidential emotional support.
Find more tips and resources to support your mental health here: 988helpline.org/tips/
@thehill@BobCusack@HannahWes@afspnational@thehillEvents "Part of what we need to do ahead is continue with the culture change. For too long, our communities have been conditioned to call 911. We need to make that culture change so they know 988 is there & they can trust it." - Adrienne Breidenstine (@BHSBaltimore) #TheHillMentalHealth
Today is a tough day for all of us in Baltimore.
If you need support or just someone to talk to, you can call or text 988. Counselors at the CALL 988 helpline are available 24/7.
NEW RELEASE!!
ICTP 256: The new digital landscape and Caribbean Fiction, e-government in the Caribbean, and becoming a cashless society w/ @lyorkebit.ly/3p0VKWG#podcast
It’s official! HB 271/SB 3 bills were signed today ensuring an additional $12 million for Maryland’s 988 Helplines. This investment is a crucial step forward in improving our crisis response system across the state. 🎉🎉
KOD is back🔥🔥 !
Tomorrow, @BHSBaltimore, @BmoreStayAlive and Catalyst of Change are bringing KOD’s take on a Tiny Desk performance to @PrideInside430. Students will see a Baltimore artist perform while learning about creative outlets & alternatives to substance use.
April is #StressAwarenessMonth, and we know that stress shows up in many different ways.
Whether it’s a break-up, work or just a tough day that’s causing you stress, CALL 988 can help. Here are some coping tips to help now—or whenever you need them:
988helpline.org/tips/
BHSB was pleased to join @MayorBMScott’s office and @bmhaofficial at the naming of @BMore_Healthy for Dr. Maxie Collier, the city’s first Black health commissioner.
From harm reduction to human resources, BHSB is #hiring team members excited about supporting the behavioral health and wellness of Baltimoreans.
Find your next role here: bit.ly/3LyZ8xh#mentalhealth#substanceuse
“We are calling it a health crisis, but treating it as a criminal offense.” -Baltimore’s chief public defender Marguerite Lanaux.
Read @boltsmag’s coverage of last week’s hearing on HB 173 to lessen criminalization of drug paraphernalia. bit.ly/3Lk0Vtn
"No one willingly chooses to have a mental illness, nor do they choose to have addiction." - Patrick J. Kennedy
It's time to end the stigma around #mentalhealth.
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