As we continue to celebrate Recovery Month here in San Mateo County, it is important that we amplify the voices of those in recovery to raise awareness of substance use and mental health issues, and give hope to others that recovery is possible. Check out these true, personal stories of recovery in the September issue of Wellness Matters. Head to our Recovery Month webpage for more information and a full list of the month’s events.
We had a great turnout at the Recovery Month BBQ and Resource Fair this afternoon. Check out the pictures below for just a few of the friendly faces and organizations who came out to celebrate with us and spread the word that recovery is possible!
Head to our Recovery Month webpage for a full list of the month’s events.
These are some of the beautiful pieces of art displayed in the Recovery Month Art Show at 400 County Center in Redwood City. The art show is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day until September 29, so be sure to check it out soon!
Head to our Recovery Month webpage for a full list of the month’s events.
Check out the stats below on substance use and substance use treatment in the U.S. and be sure to share with your friends and family. Spreading this kind of information can help end stigma in our community.
Don’t forget to stop by San Mateo Central Park for our Recovery Month event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow, September 19. There will be food, fun and plenty to learn at our BBQ and Resource fair. For more information and a complete list of San Mateo County Recovery Month events, visit our Recovery Month webpage.
San Mateo Central Park
50 E. Fifth Street, San Mateo
We had a great turn out at today’s recovery month event! Check out some of the photos below and head to our recovery month page for information on our upcoming events.
September marks the 28th annual National Recovery Month, and here in San Mateo County we are celebrating our residents in recovery from substance and mental health issues as well as their family members, supporters and providers who helped them on their journey. Read more
September is National Recovery Month and San Mateo County will be celebrating with events throughout the month, starting with a candlelight vigil tonight. Check it out!
National Recovery Month kicks off tomorrow. Celebrate with us here in San Mateo County!
September is National Recovery Month and BHRS is seeking short narratives/testimonies (200 – 400 words) celebrating the success of people in recovery. Narratives may be published in the BHRS newsletter, Wellness Matters, posted online in the BHRS blog and in other San Mateo County communications and social media channels.
We are seeking a range of submissions reflecting diverse perspectives, cultures and personal experiences of recovery.
How to Submit:
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