California Mental Health Policy

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California’s Mental Health Transformation …

(5 days ago) WebState of California. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Tonight, the California Legislature approved a cornerstone piece of Governor Newsom’s broader, multi-year behavioral health and homelessness agenda.With the passage of these two bills, …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/09/14/mhsa-reform-passes-legislature/

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California mental health crisis: Newsom unveils ‘new …

(1 days ago) WebGov. Gavin Newsom today unveiled a much anticipated proposal to address a mental health crisis increasingly visible on trash-strewn sidewalks and in cramped jail cells …

https://calmatters.org/health/2022/03/newsom-california-mental-illness-treatment/

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Gavin Newsom signs law to 'overhaul' mental health …

(9 days ago) WebNewsom also is expected to sign legislation sending a ballot measure to voters that includes two key provisions: a $6.4 billion bond to pay for 10,000 new …

https://calmatters.org/health/2023/10/california-mental-health-involuntary-treatment-law/

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California voters will decide on Newsom’s mental health …

(5 days ago) WebGov. Newsom's overhaul of California's mental health laws includes Proposition 1 on the March 2024 election. Here's a look back at past policies. Here’s …

https://calmatters.org/health/mental-health/2024/02/california-mental-health-history/

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Mental Health Services Oversight & Accountability …

(2 days ago) WebThe far-reaching language of the Mental Health Services Act that California voters approved in 2004 calls for transformational change in mental health care in the state and gives the Mental Health Services …

https://mhsoac.ca.gov/

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California Law Aims to Strengthen Access to Mental …

(3 days ago) WebTo find out what agency that is, call the customer service line of your health plan. If it is the Department of Managed Health Care, you can request an independent review by calling 888-466-2219 or logging …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/article/california-law-aims-to-strengthen-access-to-mental-health-services/

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Policy & Legislation - NAMI California

(7 days ago) Web2020 State Legislation and Policy Overview Legislation: AB 3242 (Irwin) Signed into law by Governor Newsom on September 25. NAMI California is the co-sponsor of this bill, with the California Hospital Association, …

https://namica.org/advocacy/policy-legislation/

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California law aims to force people with mental illness to get help

(7 days ago) WebUpdated 9:21 AM PDT, October 10, 2023. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More Californians with untreated mental illness and addiction issues could be detained …

https://apnews.com/article/california-newsom-mental-health-conservatorship-baef68d08e1f8fd57869f40db2f2adce

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California wants to force people into mental health care.

(4 days ago) WebThe governor’s other landmark mental health reforms include the Care court program, which will empower families, healthcare providers and outreach workers to ask …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/01/california-mental-health-care-policy

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Governor Newsom’s Mental Health Services Act - California …

(6 days ago) WebSACRAMENTO – Today, the Assembly Health Committee voted overwhelmingly to pass Governor Newsom’s legislation modernizing the Mental Health …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/08/22/governor-newsoms-mental-health-services-act-reform-passes-key-committee/

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MHSA Program Policy - DHCS

(6 days ago) WebMHSA Program Policy. The Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) passed as Proposition 63 in 2004, became effective January 1, 2005, and established the Mental Health Services …

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/MH/Pages/MHSA-Program-Policy.aspx

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988 - California Health and Human Services

(8 days ago) Web988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline The 988 Lifeline is an easy to remember three-digit number that anyone can call to receive support when experiencing a suicidal, mental health and/or …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/988california/

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California Is Investing $500M in Therapy Apps for Youth.

(6 days ago) WebNearly half of California youths from the ages of 12 to 17 report having recently struggled with mental health issues, with nearly a third experiencing serious …

https://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/news/california-investing-500m-therapy-apps-youth-advocates-fear-it-wont-pay

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California Coalition for Mental Health

(9 days ago) WebCCMH members cover California's diverse communities with a shared interest in sound mental health. Members of CCMH represent a broad spectrum of interests and diversity …

https://www.californiamentalhealth.org/

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National Strategy for Suicide Prevention - SAMHSA

(7 days ago) WebThe 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a bold new 10-year, comprehensive, whole-of-society approach to suicide prevention that provides concrete …

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/nssp-fact-sheet-2024.pdf

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Governor Newsom Signs CARE Court Into Law - California …

(1 days ago) WebThe framework is supported by unprecedented funding under the state’s $15.3 billion investment in addressing homelessness, including $1.5 billion for behavioral …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2022/09/14/governor-newsom-signs-care-court-into-law-providing-a-new-path-forward-for-californians-struggling-with-serious-mental-illness/

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Mental Health Services Division - DHCS

(9 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Services Division (MHSD) administers a number of mental health programs for Children and Youth, Adults and Older Adults. Individuals …

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Pages/MentalHealthPrograms-Svcs.aspx

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Veterans Need More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas, …

(8 days ago) WebHe pointed to a December 2023 report from the VA that found the number of outpatient mental health encounters or treatment visits ballooned from 11.4 million in …

https://www.propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough

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Attorney General Bonta Files Motion Seeking - State of California

(9 days ago) WebThe Attorney General underscores the importance of securing final injunctive and declaratory relief against Policy 5020.1 to: Prevent the Board from re-enacting the …

https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-files-motion-seeking-permanent-injunction-and-declaratory

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Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Expand Access to - California …

(9 days ago) Web“Mental healthcare is essential to a person’s overall health, and today, we reaffirmed that people must have access to care for mental health and addiction …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2020/09/25/governor-newsom-signs-bills-to-expand-access-to-quality-behavioral-health-care-for-all-californians-help-homeless-californians-suffering-extreme-mental-illness-on-our-streets-sidewalks/

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A new California rule aims to cap your health care cost increases

(1 days ago) WebThe Office of Health Care Affordability approved the state’s first cap on health industry spending increases, limiting growth to 3% by 2029. This means that hospitals, …

https://calmatters.org/health/2024/04/health-care-costs-rule/

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2024 Recreation and Wellness

(4 days ago) WebBeWell Wellness Fair. Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Stanford Redwood City’s Stanford Square. Tuesday, May 21, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. to …

https://rec.stanford.edu/news/mental-health-awareness-month-2024

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Governor Newsom Unveils New Plan to Transform Kids’ Mental …

(9 days ago) WebPublished: Aug 18, 2022. In significant overhaul of state’s mental health system, Governor’s plan increases access to mental health services for all Californians ages 0 …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2022/08/18/governor-newsom-unveils-new-plan-to-transform-kids-mental-health/

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