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In the midst of the fentanyl crisis, the Youth Opioid Response Grant assists youth and young adults ages 12 to 24 with opioid use and/or stimulant use disorders by enhancing the availability of treatment services. The substance use disorder services offered by Imperial County Behavioral Health are responsive to youth and young adults, considering their family values, beliefs, norms, socio-economic, and cultural context, provided in a non-judgmental environment, which promotes independence and community integration for individuals with the support of family, peers, and the community. |
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Caregiving, for our elderly and others with caregiving needs, is a selfless act of love that is a critical element of our community fabric. Yet who cares for the caregivers? Caregivers face a challenge of providing support to everescalating needs. Trying harder and harder, the caregivers are pushed to their limits, in physical and mental health. Join us as Sarah Enz, Director of the Area Agency on Aging shares ways to determine if the caregiver needs additional support along with resources and self-care tips. |
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The connection between sexual assault and lifelong mental health concerns related to trauma is unfortunately too common. Join us as we shine light into the truths and consequences of sexual assault with WomanHaven-A Center for Family Solutions Director of Legal Services Judith Klein-Pritchard, in an attempt to support a safer, healthier Imperial Valley for everyone. |
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Concerned about climate change? Disconnected from nature? Feeling sad or worried most days? Climaterelated anxiety and depression are increasingly being identified as a part of the mental health crisis experienced primarily in youth and young adult populations. Ecotherapy is a guided nature-based mindfulness process intended to support easing some worry and sadness while maintaining and enhancing the love of planet and place that so many feel. Join us as ecotherapist and licensed clinician Maia Kiley shares tools and tips for embracing self and planet |
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