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RELEASE: Maryland Department of Health, in partnership with Montgomery County DHHS, announced the launch of a Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Minors program. The program is designed to provide inpatient treatment for Marylanders under the age of 21. Learn more: bit.ly/3z5H7qa

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week is from September 8 to 14. The work of DSPs is crucial in promoting independence and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. Learn more at dol.gov/agencies/odep/…

Counterfeit medications and drugs containing fentanyl are responsible for the majority of overdose deaths on the streets. Lt. Governor Aruna Miller explains how understanding the risks could save your life. Learn more at StopOverdose.maryland.gov #RecoveryMonth

Marylanders with intellectual and developmental disabilities deserve the freedom to choose where they live, work and play. Access resources to enhance areas like employment, safety and social life: bit.ly/3RG3Myt

#DYK The most common risk factor for type 2 diabetes is being overweight or obese. Help your child make simple lifestyle changes to stop or delay the onset of diabetes.

During Suicide Prevention Week, the First Lady and I are encouraging Marylanders to come together as a community to support one another. Our Administration is committed to providing resources and support for those in need. You're not alone. If you need help, call or text 988.

#DYK Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare disorder that results in low platelet count. When your platelet count is low, you may experience bleeding that’s hard to stop. Learn more: nhlbi.nih.gov/health/immune-…

One last vacation before winter? Visit your doctor or pharmacist a month before you go to make sure you have the necessary vaccinations for your destination. Learn more: bit.ly/3WN1TUv

¿Unas últimas vacaciones antes del invierno? Visite a su médico o farmacéutico un mes antes de partir para asegurarse de que tenga las vacunas necesarias según su destino. Ver más: bit.ly/3WN1TUv

We are proud to join Minority Health in celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth! We are committed to joining their efforts in advancing Better Health Through Better Understanding for Hispanic/Latino communities today and all year long.

A properly installed car seat could save your child's life. Sign up for a free virtual appointment to meet one-on-one with a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician: signupgenius.com/go/60b094aa5a9… #MdCarSeats

Getting the support you need can be difficult when you or a loved one is living with a disability. The Maryland Department of Health funds services and supports for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn about eligibility and apply: health.maryland.gov/dda/Pages/DDA_…

We believe that everyone deserves kindness, dignity, and respect. MD Behavioral Health Deputy Secretary Alyssa Lord explains why harm reduction is critical to reducing overdoses across the state. Learn more: StopOverdose.maryland.gov #RecoveryMonth

#DYK Walking is one of the easiest ways to start an active lifestyle. Join a walking group to celebrate Walk Day Maryland on Oct. 2: cognitoforms.com/MDH3/JoinWalki… #HowIWalk #WalkMD

Talk to your health care provider if you're concerned about memory loss. Early diagnosis can make a difference. Visit your doctor for regular checkups and learn about Medicaid’s Long Term Services and Supports, including home and community-based services: health.maryland.gov/mmcp/waiverpro…

Marylanders aged 50+ may think they have nothing in common with younger people. However, when it comes to HIV, the risks are similar. Educate yourself, get tested and receive and maintain treatment if needed. Find testing and treatment: health.maryland.gov/phpa/OIDPCS/CS… #HIVandAging

The COVID-19 vaccines for 2024-2025 are now available in Maryland. CDC recommends that Marylanders aged 6 months and older get the vaccine to protect against severe COVID-19. Learn more and find a vaccine near you at health.maryland.gov/COVID

988 is for everyone, including Marylanders with intellectual and developmental disabilities. When you or a loved one needs support, call or text 988. Learn more: bit.ly/43vqHAT #988Lifeline

Do you know how to support someone who might be thinking about suicide? Learn the warning signs, how to start a conversation and other resources: bit.ly/3qU1xhy #ConnectingToHope #SuicidePreventionMonth

As we enter fall, weather patterns can change rapidly in Maryland. Sign up to receive severe weather text alerts by texting MdReady to 211-631. Also, follow MarylandResponds/OPR for updates on severe weather. Learn more: mdready.maryland.gov/be-informed/Pa… #NationalPreparednessMonth