The Kids Aren’t All Right—but Hope Can Help
It’s hard to feel hopeful in a world where we can’t even agree on basic facts.
Indeed We Are On Indeed
Our employees tell us DGS is a great place to work. There is opportunity for work-life balance, challenging work, and a supportive and stimulating work environment.
DGS’s and CEB New Partnership
DGS establishes at the Community Education Building in Wilmington.
DGS receives American Gift Fund donation
$25k donation from the American Gift Fund. Funds support critical behavioral health services for Delaware youth.
Experts weigh in on best ways to protect kids from cyberbullying
A recent survey by the RCMP found that 31% of Canadian youth say they have been cyberbullied before.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training
DGS is offering a two-day training session for mental health professionals, “Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills”. Register today!
Mental health is key to a child’s overall health
Many children will experience a mental health and/or substance use problem before age 18. In a survey of 80,000 youth around the world, 1 in 4 reported depressive symptoms and 1 in 5 experienced anxiety symptoms.
Student mental health crisis much vaster
The crisis of student mental health is much vaster than we realize. Schools surveyed have voiced concerns about student depression, anxiety and trauma.
Gov, Carney signs mental health bills at Sean’s House
Gov. John Carney (D) signed 3 mental health bills, implementing more proactive measures to treat mental illness.
What I learned as Delaware’s governor can change how we care for kids | Tom Carper
There were many things I wish a magic wand could fix. But as a father of three sons and as a public servant, this answer was easy: I’d use it to strengthen families — the basic building block of society — by giving every child in Delaware a safe home and access to affordable, quality health care.
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