Ohio Department of Behavioral Health

09/25/2026

It's Dolly Parton Day in Ohio 🦋! September 25th, 9 two 5, is a day to celebrate the life, legacy, and generosity of Dolly Parton, as well as her unparalleled philanthropic work in support of literacy and children. In Ohio alone, more than one million children have benefited from the Imagination Library of Ohio. Parents can enroll their children from birth to age five at ohioimaginationlibrary.org

09/24/2026

Ohio survivor stories remind us that healing is possible and that sharing lived experiences can inspire hope. By talking openly about su***de, mental health, and recovery, we can break stigma and strengthen our communities. #988

In this powerful and deeply personal story, a su***de attempt survi...

09/22/2026

Looking for fall fun for the family? Visit one of the over 50 Storybook Trails in Ohio State Parks, Welcome Centers, and Rest Areas.

https://www.ohioimaginationlibrary.org/storybook-trails

09/22/2026

Su***de prevention starts with us — neighbors, friends, coworkers, families, and local leaders. Together, we can build a culture of connection, compassion, and hope. Know the warning signs. Check in with those around you. Speak up, reach out, and listen without judgment. Your actions can make a life-changing difference. Join the movement to make Ohio a place where no one struggles alone. Learn more and get involved.

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09/18/2026

Men’s mental health matters. In Ohio, men made up 81% of all su***de deaths—and those ages 25–34 were the most affected. It’s time to break the silence, challenge stigma, and connect men with the support they deserve. You're not alone. Help is here.

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09/17/2026

Ready to make a positive impact in your community? Explore rewarding behavioral health careers and find your next opportunity with OhioMeansJobs: Ohiomeansjobs.ohio.gov/BehavioralHealth

09/16/2026

Learn the facts about 988 and get the support you deserve. If you’re feeling anxious, stressed, or just need someone to talk to, trained specialists are available 24/7. Remember, you’re never alone—help is always here. Visit 988.Ohio.gov to learn more

09/15/2026

Support is here when it matters most. MRSS provides early intervention for young people facing mental or emotional challenges, helping them stay on track at school and beyond. Discover how MRSS can make a difference: MRSS.Ohio.Gov

09/15/2026

📣Exciting Leadership Opportunity at Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare (NBH) 🏥! DBH is seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead our state-run, psychiatric hospital in Northfield. NBH provides exceptional care for adults with acute mental health needs across northeastern Ohio. This role oversees hospital operations, develops community partnerships, ensures compliance with national standards, and drives innovative care delivery.

Join us in shaping the future of mental health care in Ohio! 📌 Learn more and apply today! https://bit.ly/46pCJ27

09/14/2026

Help shape the future of Ohio’s behavioral health workforce! If you’re a professional in the field, share your insights by taking our quick survey before October 16, 2026. Your input matters: https://bit.ly/4gJ1gVZ

Let’s work together to support our community—spread the word with your colleagues!