The State’s Mental Health Commission has named Will Lightbourne as its transitional leader as the nationwide search for a new executive director begins. SACRAMENTO – Yesterday, the state’s mental health commission appointed Will Lightbourne as interim executive... Read MoreRead more about Commissioners Appoint Veteran Public Servant as Interim Executive Director
SACRAMENTO – The Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission is pleased to welcome Gary Tsai, M.D. as its newest Commissioner after Governor Newsom appointed him to represent a physician specializing in substance use disorder treatment on August 30,... Read MoreRead more about California’s Mental Health Commission Welcomes New Commissioner
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For the third consecutive year, Commissioners vote to elect Chair Mara Madrigal-Weiss, and Vice Chair Mayra E Alvarez. SACRAMENTO – Commissioners unanimously voted to elect current Chair Mara Madrigal-Weiss and Vice Chair Mayra E Alvarez, to an unprecedented third... Read MoreRead more about State’s Mental Health Commission Holds Historic Officer Election
Commission supports implementation of a lethal means safety website, a recommendation from Striving for Zero, California’s strategic plan for suicide prevention, 2020-2025. SACRAMENTO – As we round out National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, the MHSOAC... Read MoreRead more about Suicide Prevention – Reducing Access to Lethal Means Saves Lives
The state’s mental health commission announces a new capacity building partnership designed to better respond to our state’s mental health crisis. SACRAMENTO – The state’s mental health commission and a team of university and civic organizations on Monday announced a... Read MoreRead more about Commission and McGeorge School of Law Announce Transformational Change Fellowship