Forsyth County Behavioral Health Services and Salem College are partnering to collect data on mental health and suicide stigma in Forsyth County.
Behavioral Health Services will host an informative interactive training on opioid overdose prevention and awareness for youth ages 12–18 on July 8 from 6–7:30 PM in the second-floor conference rooms at the Highland Avenue Center, 650 Highland Ave. Parents are welcome to join an optional, simultaneous discussion on communicating effectively with youth about drugs and wellbeing.
Forsyth County Health and Human Services (HHS) celebrated the completion of three projects on its Highland Avenue campus on June 13, which includes a new park, renovated auditorium and newly designed Highland Avenue Center providing expanded behavioral health services.
Forsyth County Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce the start of construction on a brand-new multi-modal trail system at Horizons Park. Construction is scheduled to begin in mid-June 2025, with an anticipated completion date in Spring 2026.
A Resource Cafe will be held on elder care on June 26 from 9-11 a.m. at NC Cooperative Extension, 1450 Fairchild Road.
Forsyth County is raising awareness in preparation for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 15th, about older adults experiencing domestic violence and sexual assault.