Drug Crisis in Our Backyard is pleased to offer Family Support Groups, an interactive forum for family support and education. We have recurring meetings where parents and families can obtain information and support in dealing with problems with drug abuse and addiction in their homes. Wednesday 7-8pm Link to join: https://zoom.us/j/8534470100 *No passcode required.
Children are curious about their environment and the people around them. How do we answer their questions about mental health? Register now.
During this webinar, LGBTQ+ voices will share how self-acceptance, self-compassion, queer joy, and pride in their identities have impacted their mental health. Register now.
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Naloxone is a prescription medicine that reverses an overdose by blocking heroin or other opioids in the nervous system for 30-90 minutes. Naloxone is administered by injection or intranasal. Following training, participants receive a kit by mail. Presented by our partners at Drug Crisis in Our Backyard. Register by email: ssal@drugcrisisinourbackyard.com
Learn what factors contribute to youth depression and suicide, the signs and symptoms, and what we can do to prevent it. Register now.
Understand the biology of stress and explore realistic and practical ways to manage distress in this one-hour seminar with a licensed therapist. Register here.
Discuss OCD symptoms and causes, the impact on social and emotional development, and what treatment options are available with a licensed therapist. Register here.
Learn how play impacts mental health, learning, and social-emotional connections from childhood through adolescence, and explore how play can strengthen family connections. Discuss what you can do to promote the power of play in your home & community in this one-hour seminar. Register here.
Join ASK at the Yorktown Police Department’s National Night Out. This wonderful community event will be held at the Jack DeVito Veterans’ Memorial Track and Field.