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2019 California Youth Mental Health Wellness Survey Results Press Release

May 28, 2019

LADY GAGA’S BORN THIS WAY FOUNDATION AND CALIFORNIA’S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY COMMISSION RELEASE RESULTS OF CALIFORNIA YOUTH MENTAL […]

Young Californians to Lead the Way on Youth Mental Health

Apr 10, 2019

By Elisa Rocha Bupara MHSOAC Communications The young people who came together for the first time March 24 to learn […]

New Tools Focus on Transparency

Apr 10, 2019

By Elisa Bupara MHSOAC Communcations The launch of the California Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission’s new Transparency Suite […]

Tehama County Hosts MHSOAC Staff and Local Community

Apr 10, 2019

By Reem Shahrouri MHSOAC staff A team of Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC) staff traveled to Tehama […]

A Lifetime of Activism for Transition Age Youth Rep Marisol Beas

Mar 12, 2019

By Elisa Rocha Bupara MHSOAC Communications If Marisol Beas sees someone on the street who appears to be struggling, she […]

Stockton Community Comes Together to Discuss Children’s Mental Health

Mar 12, 2019

By Elisa Rocha Bupara MHSOAC Communications A better script could not have been written for four African American panelists who […]

Hearing Voices Support Group Helped Lead to Recovery

Mar 7, 2019

By Elisa Rocha Bupara MHSOAC Communications Corinita Reyes has been knocking down barriers for most of her young life. “My […]

Commission Welcomes Youth To The Table

Feb 28, 2019

As a young person in California and a young person of color, Gabriel Garcia believes he has much to contribute […]

Eating Disorders – ‘Not a Vanity Issue but a Mental Illness’

Feb 14, 2019

As a child, Kristina Saffran battled an unrelenting eating disorder. She eventually achieved recovery and the constant battle led her […]