Join @DeTeenIdol on August 14 at 7 p.m. for a live streaming of the 2020 Virtual Delaware Teen Idol Competition. Who’s going to win?
DPP is proud to be a partner in this year’s TEEN IDOL. #NetDE#DelawarePrevention#PreventionIsKey
As personal connections have become more challenging to create, it's vital we remember why they are so important. Together, we make an impact. Together, we can make a change. Thank you to Secretary Josette Manning for this inspiring message.
Fentanyl is killing thousands of people every year and that number is rising.
Through our prevention and rehabilitation services we reduce the number of Delawareans dying from Fentanyl overdoses. #prevention#StrongerTogether
#LaborDay is here, and that means time off from work, backyard barbecues and final trips to the beach. It also means celebrating all the hard working people dedicated to keeping Delawareans safe and healthy. Thank you and Happy Labor Day to all.
Alcohol Use Disorder is more common than you think. Through education and prevention, we can reduce the staggering number of Delawareans with AUD. If you, or someone you know, is struggling, we have resources available to help you. #StrongerTogether#PreventionStartsHere
A mask by itself is not enough.
To properly prevent the spread of COVID-19, the CDC recommends washing your mask after each use and the mask be put on and removed correctly by handling only the ear loops/ties. #MaskUpDE
Join us tomorrow, August 29, from 12-2 p.m., for a discussion on social media etiquette, bullying, self-esteem and learning how to connect with peers with special guest: Actress, producer and TV personality Vanessa Simmons. We hope to see you there!
On August 14, the DSAMH mobile teamed up with FoodBank Delaware, Middletown Police Department and DPP to create a Mobile Wellness event in Southern New Castle County. Thank you to all those that participated!
Taking someone else's prescription drugs can lead to addiction. Our DPP partners are working hard to put an end to all illegal drug use, especially those starting at home. #PreventionWeek#Opioids
Join in on the conversation on Saturday, August 29, and help us help YOU better understand the need for improved mental health.
Together, we can all break the stigma around mental health.
It’s hot. Practice safe tips to keep yourself cool this summer:
- Stay hydrated
- Avoid the sun during peak times
- Seek shade when possible
- Wear sunscreen
Taking a quick walk is a great way to mentally reset and get started on a health lifestyle. The first step in preventing unhealthy behaviors is to create healthy ones!
Smoking tobacco is addictive. People are still dying by the thousands because of tobacco use. The best way to prevent disease caused by smoking is to never start. It’s that simple. #StrongerTogether#WeArePrevention
Depression can happen to anybody. Especially in these weird times. We create awareness through education and healthy living tips to prevent mental illness. If you are depressed, reach out. We're here to help. We are #StrongerTogether#MentalHealthSupport