State’s Mental Health Commission seeks input from community members to advance prevention and early intervention in mental health. SACRAMENTO – The Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission’s Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Subcommittee... Read MoreRead more about Public Engagement Opportunities Announced to Advance Mental Health Policy

If California had to pick superstars in mental health advocacy, Sally Zinman and Rusty Selix would top the list. That was the overwhelming consensus at the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission meeting after the Commission named its two new... Read MoreRead more about MHSOAC Honors Mental Health Icons
The Commission concludes that the Governor and the Legislature should assertively respond to the growing mental health crisis among California’s children with a comprehensive effort to make schools “centers of wellness,” the Commission has concluded. In a public... Read MoreRead more about School Mental Health Report Release
Criminal Justice Data Linkage Project wins for State IT Innovation of the Year We are pleased to announce that the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission’s Criminal Justice Data Linkage Project has won a StateScoop 50 award in the State IT... Read MoreRead more about Commission’s Data Linkage Work Wins StateScoop 50 Award
As announced in the July 23, 2020 Commission meeting, Commission staff will be presenting work accepted for presentation at one of the largest public health conferences in the country, the American Public Health Association (APHA) in October. The theme of this year’s... Read MoreRead more about MHSOAC Research Highlighted at this Year’s American Public Health Association Conference