Suicide Prevention Panelists Aim to Save Lives Everyone in the room had a strong and striking connection to suicide. Whether it was the mom whose son tried many times to take his life or the young woman who struggled to find reasons to stay alive or the school... Read MoreRead more about Suicide Prevention Panelists Aim to Save Lives
TRANSITION AGE YOUTH TAKES SEAT AT MHSOAC STATE COMMISSION MEETING April 26, 2018 Anaheim — To ensure that youth voice is heard, the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission welcomed a Transition Age Youth to participate in its deliberations at... Read MoreRead more about Transition Age Youth Takes Seat at MHSOAC State Commission Meeting
MHSA Fund State Directed Purposes – 2018-19 May Revision MHSOAC Fellowship Program MHSOAC 2018 Legislative Report to the Commission – May 14, 2018 Family Acceptance Project: Preventing Suicide & Promoting Well-Being For LGBT Children and Youth Handout... Read MoreRead more about Commission Meeting – May 2018
The MHSOAC is leading an effort to develop a statewide suicide prevention plan that reduces suicide and suicide attempts, and improves outcomes for suicide attempt survivors and their families. The MHSOAC Suicide Prevention Subcommittee is a subcommittee of... Read MoreRead more about Suicide Prevention Subcommittee – Sacramento, CA
Our Shared Humanity Beyond Mental Illness by Elizabeth Pieper, MHSOAC Intern April 26, 2018 Anaheim — In the spirit of recovery, resilience and hope, the California Mental Health Over-sight and Accountability Commission, invited Elyn Saks, world-renowned for... Read MoreRead more about Our Shared Humanity Beyond Mental Illness