Parental Guidance on Social Media

This event served to inform families about youth social media use and how they could best monitor their child’s social media use. Dr. Lynna McPhatter-Harris from East Bay Children’s Law Offices presented mental health-related findings, recommendations for curbing...

California Behavioral Health Planning Council Meeting

Commission staff will attend the California Behavioral Health Planning Council (CBHPC) -Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Working Group – meeting with the purpose of to collaborate on shared interests and initiatives. Commission staff will be introducing the SUD...
Psychiatric Advance Directives to Promote Community Living Webinar

Psychiatric Advance Directives to Promote Community Living Webinar

In honor of the 25th Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Olmstead decision, this webinar will teach how psychiatric advance directives (PADs) can promote community living. This event will describe the benefits and challenges of completing a PAD, highlight...
UC Berkeley Site Visit

UC Berkeley Site Visit

Commission staff visited UC Berkeley to explore the intersection of behavioral health innovation, public-private partnerships, philanthropy, research into the origins and drivers of behavioral health needs, the concepts of Brain Capital, and prevention and early...
Substance Use Disorder Conference

Substance Use Disorder Conference

The Department of Health Care Services (DCHS) Annual Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Integrated Care Conference. Over the three-day conference, attendees will have an opportunity to hear from behavioral health leaders and keynote speakers and choose from 48 workshops....