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  • Resources
    • All Resources (Listing)
    • Brown Act
    • Cultural Competence
    • Data Notebooks
    • Duties
    • MHSA Plans & Updates
    • Related Organizations
    • Reports
    • Templates/Sample Docs
    • Training
    • Leadership
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  • News/Issues
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    • News/Issues A - K >
      • Board & Commission News
      • Children's Issues
      • Coordinated Care
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        • Dementia
        • Developmental Disabilities
        • Substance Use Disorder
        • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
      • Crisis Services
      • Cultural Issues
      • Disaster Recovery/Readiness
      • Employment
      • Homeless / Housing
      • Hospitals
      • Jails & Prisons
    • News/Issues L - Z >
      • Laura's Law
      • Law Enforcement
      • Legislation
      • LGBTQ
      • Navigator Programs
      • Peer Supports
      • Seniors
      • Stigma
      • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
      • Suicide
      • Youth Issues (Ages 16-25)
      • Veterans
      • Whole Person Care
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  • Association Docs
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News/Issues

Board & Commission News

  1. Board & Commission News
  2. Children's Issues
  3. Co-Occurring with Mental Illness
    1. Dementia
    2. Developmental Disabilities
    3. Substance Use Disorder
    4. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  4. ​Cultural Issues
  5. Employment
  6. Homeless/Housing
  7. Jails/Prisons
  8. Law Enforcement
  9. Legislation
  10. LGBTQ
  11. Peer Supports
  12. Seniors
  13. Substance Use Disorder
  14. Youth Issues (ages 16-25)
  15. ​Veterans
  16. Whole Person Care
Mental Health Consumers can work for County AND serve on Boards/Commissions - 2015:  There is an important change affecting all CA Mental & Behavioral Health Boards and Commissions. This change affects the criteria for members of Mental/Behavioral Health Boards. Consumers (adults with mental illness) who work for County Mental Health (or contractors) can now be appointed to boards (WIC Code 5604 (3) (d) (1) and (2).

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$2 Billion for "No Place Like Home" Initiative - 2016: A major new California Initiative, “No Place Like Home”, directs $2 Billion state-wide for housing chronically homeless adults with mental illness. This changes W&I Code regarding the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA), directing $2 Billion state-wide for housing chronically homeless adults with mental illness.


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