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Addressing Stigma Associated with Mental Health and SUDs Within the Healthcare Professions and Community
Lemons to Lemonade 4/16 Flyer Join MPHP on Wednesday April 16, 2025, at 6pm EDT when the Maryland Physician Health Program (MPHP) presents their 3rd 2025 Lemons to Lemonade CME lecture with Addressing Stigma Associated with Mental Health and SUDs Within the Healthcare Professions and Community presented by Jill A. Star, PhD. See the flyer attached or Register here. While registration for this 1 CME event is free of charge, please consider a donation to MPHP to keep this series…
Find out more »MPS 2025 Annual Dinner
Join us as we celebrate our MPS achievements this past year! Help us turn over the gavel to Ronald Means, M.D., incoming MPS President and welcome Tyler Hightower, M.D., MPH as the MPS President-Elect and Michael Young, M.D. as treasurer. Additional MPS members will be recognized with honors such as the Lifetime of Service Award, the Ikwunga Wonodi Social Justice and Health Equity in Psychiatry Award, and the MPS Best Paper and Best Poster awards. Click Here for Ticket Purchase General…
Find out more »Breaking the Silence: A Panel Discussion, “Exploring Mental health Barriers Across Students, Healthcare Providers, and Domestic Violence Survivors”
Join the Center for a Healthy Maryland for an in-depth panel discussion! The panel aims to shed light on the mental health challenges faced by those in the medical profession, students navigating their education and careers, and individuals impacted by domestic violence. Intended Audience: This event is open to the community. Students, education professionals, upcoming physicians, and friends of the Center are encouraged to attend! Register Here
Find out more »Book Club
Members will discuss We Do Not Part by Han Kang
Find out more »“Maryland Action Plan to Prevent Suicide In Schools (MAPS)” Training
The Maryland Action Plan to Prevent Suicide in Schools (MAPS) is a comprehensive, evidence-based guidance and training initiative designed for educators, school-based mental health staff, administrators, and community partners working with youth. It includes over 70 printable tools, checklists, and over 200 pages of suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention resources. Learn how to apply suicide prevention strategies in K-12 settings and strengthen school policies with practical, evidence-based approaches. On June 3, expert Dr. Scott Poland will share insights about preventing…
Find out more »Improving Access Through a Digital Front Door Strategy
The Maryland Health Care Commission and MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society, invite you to attend a free virtual event: Improving Access Through a Digital Front Door Strategy June 27, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET Register here Two presenters will discuss why a digital front door is important to improve patient access, engagement, and overall experience, how telehealth plays a role in improving increased accessibility, reduced costs, improved convenience, and better management of chronic conditions and provide…
Find out more »BHA’s World Suicide Prevention Day Event
Join us at Rice Auditorium to recognize World Suicide Prevention Day. This in-person event brings programs and partners together for resource sharing, networking, and collective action as we honor lives lost and uplift hope across Maryland. Date: 9/10/25 Time: 8:30 am (table set up). Event will run 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Rice Auditorium, Spring Grove Hospital, 55 Wade Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228 Cost: Free Register Here to Attend as a guest!
Find out more »Climate Change and the Environmental Impact on Mental Health
CLICK HERE for all tickets Free for MPS Members, $25 for Non-Members Agenda: 6:30-6:45 Welcome and Sponsor Introductions 6:45-7:10 Cheryl Holder, M.D. 7:10-7:35 Lise Van Susteren, M.D. 7:35-8:00 Gwen DuBois, M.D., MPH 8:00-8:30 Question and Answer Session Objectives: At the conclusion of the activity participants will be able to: Understand what factors affect climate change and health around the world and how to mitigate those risks for our patients in the clinical setting. Understand what environmental factors affect climate change and how fossil fuel pollutants…
Find out more »Governor’s Commission on Suicide Prevention Monthly Meeting
Join us for the Governor’s Commission on Suicide Prevention Monthly Meeting. Hear updates on statewide suicide prevention efforts, connect with partners across Maryland, and join the conversation during our live broadcast. This meeting is open to the public and streamed on Facebook. Date: 9/17/25 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST Location: 100% Virtual (Live on Facebook at @MDHSuicidePrev Cost: Free
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