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Let’s Talk Suicide Prevention
NOTE: If you or someone you know is in an emergency, call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or call 911 immediately. September is National Suicide Prevention Month, an annual month-long campaign in the United States to inf …
Read moreTips for Mental Wellness during the Hurricane
Experiencing emotional distress as a hurricane approaches is not uncommon. Feelings of overwhelming anxiety, having trouble sleeping, constantly worrying and other depression-like symptoms are common during hurricanes. The best thing you can do is try …
Read moreThriving Mind and local police TEAM UP to transform the lives of the chronically homeless while saving taxpayer dollars
A unique partnership between South Florida Behavioral Health Network and local police department in Miami and Miami Beach has changed the way the police are viewed in the community and dramatically transformed the lives of individuals engaged in the ne …
Read moreThriving Mind South Florida is leading the transformation of its provider network into a Recovery Oriented System of Care
A ROSC is a coordinated network of community-based services and supports that is person-centered and builds on the strengths and resiliencies of individuals, families, and communities to achieve abstinence and improved health, wellness, and quality of …
Read moreSFBHN’s Laura Naredo discusses opioid crisis In South Florida on WPBT
Watch SFBHN’s Chief Operating Officer Laura Naredo discuss a new opioid pilot program on WPBT and WXEL
Read moreDr. John Newcomer named President and CEO of South Florida Behavioral Health Network
South Florida Behavioral Health Network has announced that John W. Newcomer, M.D. has been named its President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Newcomer was previously Professor of Integrated Medical Science at the Charles E. Sch …
Read moreJudge Steven Leifman Receives the Pardes Humanitarian Prize
The Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health was awarded to Judge Steven Leifman, associate administrative judge in Miami-Dade County and Chairman of the Board of the South Florida Behavioral Health Network.
Read moreFrom Surviving to Thriving: How Justin turned his life and his community around
After recovering from a series of psychiatric crises that led to unstable living conditions and involvement in the justice system, Justin now helps others find treatment and hope.
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