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Read more about Directing Change Screening and Awards Ceremony

Directing Change Screening and Awards Ceremony

Feb 2, 2024

Two of our suicide prevention contractors held their annual Directing Change film screening and awards ceremony, which showcases 60-second films made by youth to highlight their challenges related to mental health and promote awareness and community. Read MoreRead more about Directing Change Screening and Awards Ceremony

Read more about Gun Range Site Visit

Gun Range Site Visit

Feb 2, 2024

The IFV subcommittee members and staff met at the Sacramento Gun Range to hear from the gun range manager, a suicide prevention contractor, and a SME in safety initiatives happening within the gun industry. Attendees learned about firearm suicide prevention work and... Read MoreRead more about Gun Range Site Visit

Read more about IFV Subcommittee Meeting #2

IFV Subcommittee Meeting #2

Feb 2, 2024

The IFV subcommittee met for the second time to host a presentation and panel discussion with experts and those with lived experience in school threat assessment and management. Read MoreRead more about IFV Subcommittee Meeting #2

Read more about Lunch and Learn: Mental Health Awareness Month

Lunch and Learn: Mental Health Awareness Month

Feb 2, 2024

Consulting Psychologist presented about workplace mental health to the California Public Utilities Commission, sponsored by the Disability Advisory Committee and LatinX Employee Resource Group via a virtual teleconference. Read MoreRead more about Lunch and Learn: Mental Health Awareness Month

Read more about Mental Health at Work-Workshop for Legislative Staff

Mental Health at Work-Workshop for Legislative Staff

Feb 2, 2024

Consulting Psychologist gave a workshop to legislative staff about the impact of mental health in the workplace, self-care, and the Commission’s Standards to support workplace mental health via a virtual teleconference. Read MoreRead more about Mental Health at Work-Workshop for Legislative Staff

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