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Jan 29, 2024
Commissioner, director, and staff attended the NACCHO annual conference to learn and engage with public health leaders on strategies for advancing a public health approach to mental health. Staff gave a keynote presentation and participated in two panel discussions...Jan 29, 2024
Impacts of Firearm Violence Staff attended the second annual conference on the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms. Topics presented included data trends, legislation and policy, community-violence intervention, place-based factors, suicide prevention, and effective...Jan 29, 2024
Impacts of Firearm Violence Staff conducted a listening session with 6 residents (aged 17 to 21) at the Sacramento Youth Detention Facility about firearm violence, the culture behind firearms in their communities, and opportunities for prevention and...Jan 29, 2024
Impacts of Firearm Violence Commissioners and staff visited with the 4-H shooting sports teen ambassadors from around the country, heard their “4-H stories”, and conducted focus groups to talk about firearms and mental health, reducing violence, and building a culture...Jan 29, 2024
Impacts of Firearm Violence Commission staff engaged the LA Department of Mental Health’s psychologists on exposure to firearm violence, prevention of related harms, and treatment and recovery.Jan 29, 2024
Join Zoom Meeting Web: https://mhsoac-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/89222273148 Meeting ID: 892 2227 3148 By phone: 1 (408) 638-0968 MHSOAC Materials CFLC Teleconference Meeting Minutes Draft – February 25, 2022 CFLC Teleconference Meeting Minutes Draft April 26, 2022 CARE...Jan 29, 2024
The Commission will be conducting a series of virtual listening sessions, focusing on 6 specific populations, to gather input from community members on the most pressing mental health needs of the population and effective advocacy for better access to more relevant...
Jan 25, 2024
VETART Commission advocacy partner VETART’s 3rd annual Statewide Pop-Up art event brought together Veteran artists at the Capitol West Steps to build community and advocate for mental wellness through the Arts. Event featured work, poetry, displays, and...Jan 25, 2024
NAMI California Event brought information to community members about the roll out of the CARE Act in Orange County. Event location chosen to reach the district’s Board of Supervisor’s office.Jan 25, 2024
NAMI California Presentation on CARE Act for community members connected to NAMI and CalOptima. Presentation covered information on how the CARE Act will affect mental health service recipients.If you are thinking about suicide or are under emotional stress, or you are worried about a friend or family member, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is available Toll-Free 24/7. The Lifeline is available for individuals that are deaf or hard of hearing.
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If you are experiencing emotional distress, the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available by text or chat:
