As a child, Kristina Saffran battled an unrelenting eating disorder. She eventually achieved recovery and the constant battle led her to start an organization devoted to helping others do the same. “When I was 10 years old, my babysitter went on a diet and I decided...
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Thursday, February 14, 2019 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM Alameda County Behavioral Health Services Agency 2000 Embarcadero Cove, Suite 400, Oakland, CA 94606 Other public locations: 1325 J St., Suite 1700, Sacramento, CA 95814 1801 North Dupree Lane, Clovis, CA 93619 8516 La...
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Immigrants and refugees in California face numerous obstacles when seeking health care services, but the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission aims to try to chip away at those barriers. The Commission held a fourth and final listening session...
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Summary of the Community Engagement Efforts to Support the Development of the Immigrant/Refugee Stakeholder RFP Governor's Budget, Selected Pages Supplemental Handout – January 24, 2019 Handout Packet – January 2019 Meeting Packet – January 2019...
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World leaders and wellness advocates learned a little bit more about the California Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC) at an international gathering of experts united in their desire to share and explore ideas about wellness. The...
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