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Mental Health Awareness Month: Asking Saves
The Region 3 Suicide Prevention Collaborative in partnership with Lock and Talk Virginia is running a regional TV campaign during Mental Health Awareness Month.
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Mental Health Awareness Month: What’s your why?
We asked Southside Wellness Coalition members why they are involved with the group.
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Southside Wellness Coalition Meeting Minutes for March 2022
Southside Wellness Coalition held its monthly meeting March 9 at 6 p.m. at the Southside Behavioral Health Administration Building. Leadership and CADCA attendees conducted strategic planning. Download Minutes Questions? Kenan Tyner-Smith, Fiscal Agent, 434-394-3586; ksmith@southsidebh.org Ann Bishop, Chair, 434-738-7025; annbishop6@aol.com
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Southside Wellness Coalition Meeting Minutes for January 2022
Southside Wellness Coalition held its monthly meeting Jan. 19 at 1 p.m. via Zoom video conference. Download Minutes Thank you to Dr. Mary Crowder of Lunenburg County Public Schools for her talk titled, “Why Trauma Informed Practices Matter.” You’ll learn about the impact of adverse childhood experiences and how you can help address trauma in…
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Brunswick Co. 4-H extension agent talks about programs, partnerships to benefit local youth
Thanks to Malyka Walton, 4-H Extension Agent for Brunswick County, who spoke at our December meeting about programs for youth and a potential partnership with Southside Behavioral Health and our coalition.
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State launches marijuana risks campaign
Marijuana comes with risks that can affect a person’s health, especially that of children and teens, whose brains are still developing. Watch our social media platforms and website for our “Know the Risks” campaign, featuring tips and information about talking to kids about the risks and share with your contacts. Get more information here!
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Southside Wellness Coalition Meeting Minutes for November 2021
Southside Wellness Coalition held its monthly meeting Nov. 18 at 1 p.m. via Zoom video conference. Download Minutes Thank you to Angela Rivers and Andrea Walker of UMFS who shared great information about the organization’s services at our November meeting. UMFS works with high-risk children and families to provide services that help them become more…
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STILL OPEN – Virginia Media Use Survey – Health and Wellness
The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Development Services’ Office of Behavioral Health and Wellness would like to get an idea of what media Virginians aged 18-34 use and how they view health and wellness to ensure Virginia’s OBHW health and wellness media campaign is reaching its intended audience and is as meaningful as possible.…
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Trauma Informed Community Network
221 N. Main Street, Lawrenceville, VA 23868
ASIST Suicide Prevention Training
820 Bruce Street, South Boston, VA 24592