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“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 »Book Club
Members will discuss The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy. This meeting will be in-person.
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
Find out more »MHCC and MedChi’s Fall Forum: Using Advanced Primary Care Management Services and Designing Team-Based Models Tailored to Patient Demographics
Using Advanced Primary Care Management Services and Designing Team-Based Models Tailored to Patient Demographics September 19, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET Register here Join MHCC’s new Executive Director, Dr. Douglas Jacobs, to discuss the use of Advanced Primary Care Management Services G0556, GO557, and GO558 to provide payment for the resources used to deliver comprehensive care to patients with chronic conditions. In addition, two Maryland physicians will present actionable tips on tailoring primary care teams to serve the…
Find out more »The Impacts of Firearm Suicide in Maryland
Join us for “The Impacts of Firearm Suicide in Maryland.” Jen Pauliukonis, MPH, from the Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention, and Enjoli Gomez, from the Behavioral Health Administration’s Suicide Prevention Program, will share new data from MDH’s Firearm Violence Data Dashboard, highlight prevention strategies, and discuss how voluntary safe storage saves lives. Date: 9/24/25 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST Location: 100% Virtual CEUs: 0 Cost: Free Register Here
Find out more »Lemons to Lemonade Lecture
Join us on Wednesday September 24, 2025, at 6pm EDT when the Maryland Physician Health Program (MPHP) presents our 5th 2025 Lemons to Lemonade CME lecture with All In for Mental Health: Increasing Access to Mental Healthcare for Healthcare Workers presented by Dr. Stefanie Simmons, CMO of the Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation. See the flyer attached or Register here for this VIRTUAL event. Event Flyer Learning Outcomes: 1. Awareness of issues contributing to the burnout of the healthcare workforce. 2.…
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