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Promoting wellness for Veterans and their families
Jul 2019 29 GALLUP, NM – To promote veterans’ wellness and awareness to health disparities within the veteran community, the Fourth Annual Operation Veterans Wellness, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, Jobs and Benefits Fair, and Gourd Dance was held at Rio West Mall on...
Promoting youth wellness through education and parent involvement
Jul 2019 29 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – As the new school year begins, the Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services (DBMHS) encourages teachers, families, and communities to promote and support the mental health and wellness for all students by...
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...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
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...
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...