Sheriff, mental health experts sound alarm over loss of funding for mobile crisis teams in state budget
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget proposal may sharply limit the reach of a statewide behavioral health program credited…
We can’t leave children out of the county’s behavioral health plan
One of San Diego County’s behavioral health centers. (photo courtesy of the county) Eighteen months ago, the San…
Gov. Newsom slams Kern County, urges better use of the CARE Act
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The CARE Act created a process that was supposed to get those with psychiatric…
Leadership Transitions Announced as County Continues Transformation | News
Reading Time: 3 minutes Three high profile County departments will have new leaders, and the hiring process is…
SD County names new department leaders, more hires ahead
(L to R) Nadia Privara Brahms, Eric Shiotsugu and Shawn Brom. (Photo courtesy of County News Center) San…