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Code Talker strength and resiliency

Code Talker strength and resiliency

Aug 2019 12 DBMHS Celebrates National Navajo Code Talkers Day WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services (DBMHS) joins the entire United States to celebrate and recognize our Navajo Code Talkers. In 1982, President...

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Navajo faith community uplift one another

Navajo faith community uplift one another

Aug 2019 14 DBMHS hosts inaugural faith-based summit WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services (DBMHS) brought together the faith community during the inaugural Uplift 2019: Faith-Based Summit at Window Rock Fair...

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Self-Care for First Responders

Self-Care for First Responders

Sep 2019 08 Navajo Nation Suicide Prevention Week – Self-Care Sunday In kicking off suicide prevention week 2019, the Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services (DBMHS) encourages all individuals, especially those in Native American communities, to explore...

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“Health is Wealth”

“Health is Wealth”

Sep 2019 09 Navajo Nation Suicide Prevention Week – Mental Health Monday On Monday, September 9, 2019 the Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services (DBMHS) will be hosting a Health is Wealth Fair at the Navajo Nation Fair Grounds from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. DBMHS...

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Prevention and Support for Navajo Youth and Elders

Prevention and Support for Navajo Youth and Elders

Sep 2019 09 Window Rock, Ariz, – Every year during the fair and parade season, the Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services (DBMHS) sets up shop to outreach and provide information at the Kids and Seniors Days. DBMHS had set up booths and gave out fun...

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Connecting with Emotions

Connecting with Emotions

Sep 2019 10 Emotional Health Tuesday – Navajo Nation Suicide Prevention Week create. Art Creations Night The Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services (DBMHS) promotes the importance of emotional health for Native families and communities. In partnership with...

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Physical Health Wednesday – Suicide Prevention Week

Physical Health Wednesday – Suicide Prevention Week

Sep 2019 11 “Go with the Glow” – Glow Zumba The Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services (DBMHS) promotes the importance of physical health for Native families and communities. In partnership with Navajo Special Diabetes Project, Go with the Glow Zumba will...

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Promoting Hope Through Spiritual Health

Promoting Hope Through Spiritual Health

Sep 2019 12 Spiritual Health Thursday – Navajo Nation Suicide Prevention Week The Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services (DBMHS) promotes the importance of Spiritual Health in Native families and communities. In partnership with Tsehootsooi Medical...

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Promoting Wellness Through Social Interaction

Promoting Wellness Through Social Interaction

Sep 2019 13 Social Health Friday – Navajo Nation Suicide Prevention Week Family Movie Night  The Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services (DBMHS) promotes the importance of social health in Native families. In partnership with Office of Dine Youth...

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Preventing violence and bulling in native communities

Preventing violence and bulling in native communities

Oct 2019 22 October is National Bullying Prevention Month and National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services (DBMHS) is pushing back against violence in native communities through prevention education and...

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