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Member Spotlight: Rusty Bishop

What prompted you to join Southside Wellness Coalition? I was asked by Kenan. Having recently moved to Clarksville full time, I had been seeking ways to engage and help within the community. What do you consider to be one of Southside’s biggest challenges? Marketing – and developing a strategic plan that would convince prospective members…

Southside Wellness Coalition Meeting Minutes for May 2021

Southside Wellness Coalition held its monthly meeting May 20 at 7 p.m. via Zoom video conference, featuring Liam Hudson to discuss Trauma Informed Care.

VDOE Digital Devices in the Classroom Health and Safety Guidelines

In January 2020, Virginia legislators passed House Bill 817 requiring the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), in collaboration with the Department of Health and medical professional societies, to develop and distribute health and safety best practice guidelines for the use of digital devices in public schools no later than the 2021-2022 school year. The guidelines…

Campaign: Over-the Counter Medications

#ReduceMisuse of over-the-counter medicines to help keep your family and our community safe and healthy! These videos were produced by a partnership of community service boards, including Southside Behavior Health. Share them with your neighbors and family to help reduce misuse of over-the-counter drugs! Content made on Kapwing

Member Spotlight: Arielle Jones

What prompted you to join Southside Wellness Coalition? I joined the Southside Wellness Coalition because it is an excellent tool to bridge the gap between the population and the array of resources facilitated by this organization. Each professional that is affiliated with the coalition is dedicated to servicing and providing quality support to the community.…

Southside Wellness Coalition Meeting Minutes for April

Southside Wellness Coalition held its monthly meeting April 22 at 1 p.m. via Zoom video conference.

SWC’s May meeting features FREE Trauma Informed Care Training

Southside Wellness Coalition is pleased to announce a special guest for the May meeting, which is scheduled for Thursday, May 20, at 7 p.m. Liam Hudson, Southside Planning District #13 Continuum of Care Coordinator, will deliver an overview of Trauma Informed Care. Click here to learn more and register!

Find SWC resources on our website

Our Infrastructure steering committee is working hard to create and update the documents we use for planning, meetings, recordkeeping and more. To give you quick and easy access, we’ve set up a document hub on our website. Just click About, then Document Hub. You can view and download right from the page! Check it out!

Member Spotlight: Catherine Maloney

What prompted you to join Southside Wellness Coalition? A good friend, Kelly Colgate was involved and talked to me about all the wonderful things the Coalition was doing for area youth and regarding Adverse Childhood Experiences. She invited me to my first meeting and I joined the organization a few months later. What do you…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month!

Southside Behavioral Health has a host of activities planned to raise awareness about mental health in May. Events include: May 6: Virtual Yoga May 9-15: What Does Mental Health Mean to You? Selfie Campaign May 16: Virtual Paint Party May 27: Virtual Learning Event All month: Yard sign display Learn more and register at southsidebh.org/mhm/.…

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