Mental Health First Aid Training
Training for this groundbreaking public education program on helping a person in crisis will be conducted by Walden March 26 & 27.
Parents’ Drug Summit: ‘Everybody Knows Someone’
Heroin is cheaper and easier to get than prescription drugs; combined they are wreaking death and destruction across America. More than 300 St. Mary’s Countians learned this month how to fight back.
Drug Summit Planned for Parents in St. Mary’s
Subtitled “St. Mary’s Opioid Overdose Response,” the summit addresses increasing local pill and heroin addiction and the increasing numbers of related deaths.
Walden’s Holiday Thanks & New Year Wishes
Walden touched close to 3,000 lives in 2013. Your support is vital to continue serving others in the New Year. Walden says thanks and asks for goodwill and generosity.
Free Retreat Teaches Mental Health First Aid
Walden Sierra and Camp Maria Retreat Center host a free Youth Mental Health First Aid training retreat Dec. 16-17, so participants can learn risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges common among youth.
Walden’s Dedication to Service is Multifaceted
Thanks to countless partnerships, agreements with various insurers, and tireless board members, Walden can provide low-cost treatment for nearly anyone seeking help.
CSM Hosts Navy Country Band Nov. 23
The Navy’s premiere country-bluegrass ensemble, Country Current, plays at CSM’s LaPlata campus Nov. 23.
Anxious? Depressed? New 12-Step Program May Help
Emotions Anonymous, at Walden’s Beacon of Hope, is a place to achieve serenity and peace of mind. Meetings every Monday help you attain emotional wellness.
Good Moves: Celebrating Recovery, Learning Chess
This year’s Recovery Block Party included lessons with nearly life-sized chess pieces. Here’s a quick video run-through of the rules of the game.
County is Better Off Because of Walden
For 40 years Walden has “filled a very important mission” for St. Mary’s County says former commissioner Ford Dean.
