Behavioral Health Resources and Technical Assistance Program

Head over to Health Research Day, Saturday, June 6 at Canton Waterfront Park. This annual, free event brings together the Baltimore community and local research teams to celebrate the impact of health research. This family-friendly event features live entertainment, a kids’ zone, outdoor activities, raffles, giveaways, and free health screenings for attendees. Spend some time tomorrow to enjoy the sun and community!

"The Partnership for a Safer Maryland Annual Meeting will bring together injury and violence prevention professionals from across Maryland to explore emerging trends, statewide initiatives, and opportunities for collaboration across prevention areas. Attendees will hear updates on PSM’s priority prevention topics, including child abuse and neglect, fall prevention, intimate partner violence, motor vehicle safety, poisonings, traumatic brain injury, and su***de prevention, while also learning about the Safe States Shared Risk & Protective Factors Project. The meeting will provide opportunities for interactive feedback, networking, and discussion on strengthening prevention efforts and cross-sector partnerships throughout Maryland."
Check out their website to register! .maryland

Healing from mental health and substance use issues is not just the absence of symptoms. It is a stable home, meaningful connection, and the tools to move forward. That is the promise of whole-person care. https://www.samhsa.gov/find-support

Someone you love may face both a mental condition and a substance use challenge. They deserve steady support, starting with you. When more is needed, help is available 24/7. Call or text 988 anywhere in the U.S. Learn more: 988lifeline.org

Being there for someone through a difficult moment can include helping them connect to support. 988 is available 24/7. Call or text anytime, anywhere in the U.S. You don’t have to figure this out alone. Learn more: 988lifeline.org

Supporting someone living with a serious mental illness starts with understanding. Learning about mental health conditions can help you respond with empathy and confidence. Learn more: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/what-is-mental-health/facts

The Dissemination & Implementation Core is here to support researchers, practitioners, and community partners through consultations and office hours focused on turning evidence into real-world impact.
Whether you’re developing a project, strengthening implementation strategies, or navigating dissemination approaches, we’re here to help bridge the gap between knowledge and action.

Help amplify the power of prevention by sharing your story using ! Whether it’s how you’re preventing substance use or promoting well-being, every journey is unique. Your story can inspire change. Learn how to get involved: samhsa.gov/prevention-week/my-prevention-story

is a way for us to share our substance use prevention and well-being experiences. For ideas, thought starters, and examples, visit samhsa.gov/prevention-week/my-prevention-story

We’re proud to prevent substance use and support well-being in our community! Join us and others, by visiting samhsa.gov/prevention-week.