You could be the one to save a life. Learn the warning signs of suicide and reach out to someone who may be struggling. A simple act of kindness can make a world of difference. samhsa.gov/suicide #SuicidePreventionMonth
September 11 | Livestream Event: Suicide Prevention in Health Care Settings
Time: 12 – 12:30 p.m. ET
No registration is required…[Read more]

A home is more than just a place. It’s our safety zone. During #recovery, surround yourself with people who accept you and help you feel safe and thrive. Learn about recovery supports at samhsa.gov/find-help/recovery.

Sunday, September 8th, 2024 marks the first Annual 988 Day. View SAMHSA’s 988 Fact Sheet.
No Judgement. Just Help.

Community support is key to #SuicidePrevention 💙 Learn & share the warning signs and risk factors of suicide 💜 We can offer hope and help to someone who may be in crisis: 988lifeline.org/how-we-can-all-prevent-suicide #SPM24

No matter where you are on your recovery journey 👣 remember to care for your overall health and #wellness. Spend time with people who accept you 💞 engage in physical activity 👟 and explore nature 🌳. Learn about other ways to cope: samhsa.gov/find-support/how-to-cope #RecoveryIsPossible

On Labor Day and during #RecoveryMonth, we celebrate the work of the dedicated people across the country who comprise the incredible recovery and mental health workforce and peer support network. We celebrate the hard work you do every day to support people in recovery. #LaborDay #Recovery samhsa.gov/find-help/recovery

Please see the attached flyer for free clinical services being offered statewide family members or other concerned
significant others of young people with opioid addiction.

The Garrett County Local Care Team (LCT) is comprised of local child-serving agencies dedicated to assisting children and their families who struggle with emotional, educational, behavioral, and/or legal issues through inter-agency discussions and problem solving. Garrett County LCT referrals can be made by agencies or families…[Read more]

The Trauma-Informed Care Summit will be held at the Garrett College Performing Arts Center on June 5, 2024 from 8:30am – 4:00pm. The keynote speaker for this free event will be Amie Myrick, who will also be conducting interactive breakout sessions. Social Work and MSDE CEUs are being provided by AHEC West and Garrett College. Please click the l…[Read more]

The Trauma-Informed Care Summit has been announced! The event has been titled “Moving to the Next Level: Putting Trauma-Informed Care Into Practice” and will feature Amie Myrick as the keynote speaker. The summit will be held on Wednesday, June 5 from 8:30 am – 4:00 pm at the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College. More details and registration…[Read more]

The Garrett County Local Management Board would like to share with you the Survey Results and Discussion Summary as we wrap up the community listening sessions.
The recording of the Survey Results and Summary discussion can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nOu80pXnEU
The slides discussed in the recording, including the links…[Read more]