Welcome to the profile of the newly created Department of Preventative Health and Environmental Services at Bexar County. The work of this department will establish public health priorities for the County, address health disparities in populations that have been made vulnerable, and will work toward a culture of health and wellness for all persons. Stay tuned to learn about the valuable work of the team! Bexar County Public Health includes the work of the departments of Behavioral Health, Environmental Services, and AgriLife Bexar County.
203 W Nueva St
US，Texas，San Antonio，78207
Thank you for all for attending yesterday’s Bexar County Domestic Violence Awareness Month open house. We were thrilled to host over 70 participants representing 20+ agencies dedicated to mitigating and preventing domestic violence. #BexarCounty #SATX #Awareness #PublicHealth #HealthforAll
We’re excited to partner with The Gonzaba Foundation and Comm. Calvert’s team to organize our largest event to date. We anticipate 200+ families will attend this event. On Tuesday, September 17th, we will co-host a free drive thru pantry for older adults (60+) at Bexar County’s Comanche Park. Each registered family will receive a large box of seasonal produce, rice, beans, and bread. Please share this flyer with your networks and families. There is no income requirement however families must register by 9/13. #BexarCounty #HealthforAll
Proud to lead the conversation at the NAMI Pathways to hope confrence. Discussing how we can play a part in "Advancing Community Health Equity in Bexar County" ?? #BexarCounty #MentalHealth #HealthforAll
We are hiring! ???? We have an opening for a Registered Dietician/Nutritionist focusing on nutrition education programs for youth and adults. ?????? If you’re enthusiastic about empowering individuals to achieve their health goals and thrive through proper nutrition, we want to hear from you! Please use the link below to learn more about this position: https://ow.ly/wH7S50SHFJN #Hiring #PublicHealth #HealthForAll
Volunteers needed for a Facebook Live fundraiser at the Bexar County Animal Facility with Jordan's Way! ???? Contact Jacy to signup: 210-214-6919 [email protected]
Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Opioid Settlement Funds- The Bexar County Public Health Dept. is seeking proposals for programs aimed at combating substance use disorder (SUD) in Bexar County. Please read more here https://lnkd.in/gPiMRJzh and join us for a virtual info session on Wed, May 8th at 1:00pm.
The Bexar County Department of Behavioral Health’s substance use disorder team provided an information workshop at the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office Volunteer Training and Appreciation Luncheon. ?The team shared Bexar County opioid related death statistics, signs to watch for a possible opioid-related overdose, and how to secure free Narcan.The Bexar County Department of Behavioral Health’s substance use disorder team provided an information workshop at the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office Volunteer Training and Appreciation Luncheon. The team described how jail diversion programs support individuals struggling with substance use disorders by steering them towards treatment rather than incarceration. ?The team shared Bexar County opioid related death statistics, signs to watch for a possible opioid-related overdose, and how to secure free Narcan. #PublicHealth #HealthForAll #BexarCounty
Our first Walking Wednesday was a success with over 10 Bexar County departments represented. ?Join us again tomorrow for a walk along the river at 12:15pm. This event is rain or shine so bring your umbrella. Friends, family and colleagues are welcome to join the walk. #BexarCounty #HealthforAll
????Join the Bexar County Animal Care Facility team for FREE microchipping & low cost animal adoptions tomorrow 11am-3pm at Shake Shack-Park North. Keep track of your fur babies or find a new friend. #dogs #perros #gatos #cats #mustlovedogs #petsarefamily #BexarCountyAnimalCare #PetAdoption #AdoptDontShop