Focus on YOU this #MentalHealth Month . Our mental health journey starts with a single moment. Take it, #Denver ! Let's prioritize mental well-being together. Find resources and support at denvergov.org/Government/Age… #MentalHealth #PublicHealth #StopStigma #MentalHealth Matters

Congratulations to Garden Place Elementary School on becoming a #PartnerInFoodSafety ! Partners in Food Safety is a program designed to recognize Denver food facilities that consistently promote and maintain excellent food safety practices. Learn more: denvergov.org/partnersfoodsa…

#HealthyFood 4DenverKids is now accepting grant applications!

Does your nonprofit or school want to provide #HealthyFood to newcomer youth in #Denver ? Apply by May 20 at denvergov.org/Government/Age… #HealthyFood ForDenver #HFDK #NFP City and County of Denver Office of Denver City Council

#DYK the Denver Board of Public Health & Environment (BPHE) meetings are open to the public? Meetings take place monthly. The next meeting is on Thurs, May 9 at 4pm, Denver Post Building, Suite 800, Health Equity Hall (or virtual via Zoom). More info: denvergov.org/Government/Age…

Sometimes, everyone needs a hand ✋🏼 Our Wellness Winnie is all about meeting people where they are & getting them the support they need. Go to youtube.com/watch?v=pWhWMj… to learn more about our Wellness Winnie & Chrissy's journey #PublicHealth #Denver #WellnessWinnie

Overdoses are preventable. That's why we offer free naloxone and #fentanyl testing strips for #Denver residents. Place your order at bit.ly/DDPHENaloxone. If you're in #Colorado but outside of Denver, order supplies from stoptheclockcolorado.org #Narcan #OverdosePrevention

Mammograms can help find #BreastCancer early, when it is easier to treat. Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment Women’s Wellness Connection offers free mammograms at clinics to those who qualify. Learn more about the program & schedule an appointment in #Denver at cdphe.colorado.gov/wwc-wisewoman/… #PublicHealth

Does your nonprofit or school want to provide #HealthyFood to newcomer youth? #HealthyFood 4DenverKids is now accepting micro-grant applications! Apply by May 20 at denvergov.org/Government/Age… #HealthyFood ForDenver #HFDK #NFP #Denver Office of Denver City Council City and County of Denver

#TakeBackDay is tomorrow! Help loosen the grip of Rx drug misuse--drop off your unneeded meds today. Find a convenient collection location in #Denver at DEATakeBack.com
#PublicHealth #OpioidCrisis #DEA DEA HQ

To reduce your risk of mpox, talk with your partner(s) about any symptoms. Getting the free two-dose mpox vaccine provides the best protection. Visit
denvergov.org/Government/Age… to find a mpox vaccine provider near you. #MPV #Mpox #PublicHealth #Denver

What's the deal with #LongCOVID ? Symptoms of Long COVID include fatigue, shortness of breath, fast heartbeat & brain fog. If several weeks have passed since you had #COVID -19 and you still have symptoms that interfere with daily activities, talk to your doctor 🏥 #PublicHealth

Do you want to be part of innovative #foodjustice & #healthyequity work in #Denver ? The Healthy Food for Denver's Kids Commission is recruiting new members! Help guide grantmaking for food access & food education for #youth . Apply by April 26, 2024 bit.ly/join_hfdk #HFDK

New tools and literature are being added to our Epidemiology and Disease Intervention Resource page. Find what you need at denvergov.org/Government/Age… #PublicHealth #Epidemiology #Denver

Today is #InternationalNoiseAwarenessDay , established by CHC. #DYK #Denver has had a community noise program since 1973 when the Noise Ordinance was passed to protect the health, safety, welfare, + peace and quiet of the city. Learn more: denvergov.org/noise

While the animals you encounter in the wild may be cute and furry, they can be dangerous & even carry diseases such as #rabies . We remind #Denver residents to exercise caution & avoid contact with wild animals 🐺🐇🦌 denvergov.org/Government/Age… #KeepWildlifeWild #PublicHealth

Congrats to Taco Bell located at 1600 Glenarm Pl. on becoming a #PartnerInFoodSafety ! Partners in Food Safety is a program designed to recognize Denver food facilities that consistently promote and maintain excellent food safety practices. Learn more: denvergov.org/partnersfoodsa…

#HealthyFood 4DenverKids is now accepting grant applications!

Does your nonprofit or school want to provide #HealthyFood to newcomer youth in #Denver ? Apply by May 20 at denvergov.org/Government/Age… #HealthyFood ForDenver #HFDK #NFP City and County of Denver Office of Denver City Council

If you're feeling sad, lonely or depressed, reach out to someone. It's free & confidential. Asking for help is not a sign of weakness, but a brave step towards healing. More information at denvergov.org/Government/Age… #PublicHealth #MentalHealth #SuicidePrevention #Denver

Remember being safe means feeling empowered to access #contraception , testing & treatment. It means understanding consent, healthy relationships, & pleasure. Explore our sexual health resources at denvergov.org/Government/Age… #Denver #SexPositive

#DYK the Denver Board of Public Health & Environment (BPHE) meetings are open to the public? Meetings take place monthly. The next meeting is on Thurs, May 9 at 4pm, Denver Post Building, Suite 800, Health Equity Hall (or virtual via Zoom). More info: denvergov.org/Government/Age…