With the ongoing effects of the pandemic and growing up in general, times can be tough for the youth population. Dr. Timothy Hougen, Deputy Director of Outpatient Clinics And Youth Services, talks about behavioral health in children and youth, and how parents/guardians can assist kids who may be struggling.
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Want to win a nacho party pack for you and 15 people in your program? The National Association of Counties (NACo) is accepting NACo Achievement Award nominations and we would love to hear your ideas on which DBH program should be nominated for an award! The Achievement Awards program is a non-competitive awards program that seeks to recognize innovative county government programs.
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Complete the form here with your idea to be entered in for chance to win a nacho party pack! NOTE: Idea submissions will be sent to the Executive team for further evaluation/award submission. Deadline to submit your idea is March 17. If you have any questions, please email DBH-PublicRelations@dbh.sbcounty.gov. Click here for more info Congratulations to Ray Seraile, DBH Business Systems Analyst, as he recently successfully defended his Doctoral Project at California Southern University in Costa Mesa. Ray worked on his Doctoral Project over the last two years as he worked toward his Doctor of Business Administration degree. Congratulations, Ray!! 🎉🎉
We want to celebrate YOUR milestone! Let’s let the community know about the great work you are doing. Email your photo, name, position and achievement to DBH-PublicRelations@dbh.sbcounty.gov or text it to (909) 495-7299. As we continue to provide behavioral health services to county residents, DBH and the San Bernardino County Behavioral Health Commission (BHC) are proud to announce the Behavioral Health Commission Officers for 2022:
The BHC works to champion a progressive system of seamless, accessible and effective services that advances prevention, intervention, recovery and resiliency for individuals, families and communities. This system includes DBH, contract agencies, private providers, community and faith-based organizations, consumer support and education groups, and other health organizations in an integrated matrix. Currently, there are vacancies in the First District and Third District. Those interested in applying can visit the Clerk of the Board website to apply online or by mail. For more information about the BHC, visit the DBH website. If you have any questions, please email BHC-Contact@dbh.sbcounty.gov.
As we celebrate African American History Month, Jonathan Buffong, DBH Mental Health Education Consultant for the Office of Equity and Inclusion, speaks about the stigma surrounding mental health within African American communities and faith-based communities. He provides practical steps we can take to reduce the stigma.
Plus, Victoria Hall, DBH Mental Health Education Consultant, shares how she practices self-care! For more information about the African American Awareness Subcommittee and the special event they are hosting Feb. 28, contact Jonathan Buffong at Jonathan.Buffong@dbh.sbcounty.gov. Subscribe to the podcast today! Resilient and Real is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Facebook or wherever you get your podcasts! Or click below to listen to the latest episodes! Please join us on Mon., Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. for the African American Awareness Subcommittee Virtual Black History Month Celebration:
Bridging the Gap: San Bernardino County African American Behavioral Health Perspectives Over the Last 50 Years! The purpose of the celebration is to further our understanding of the African American culture through education and collaboration and to promote mental health awareness. It is also an opportunity to remember and recognize the many accomplishments and contributions of African Americans to our nation and to discuss the importance of African American Mental Health Awareness Week. To register, call (909) 252-5150 or email Cultural_Competency@dbh.sbcounty.gov. |
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