BIPOC Mental Health Month asks all of us to enhance public awareness of mental illness faced by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. For historically marginalized communities, traditional systems of care may overlook cultural and historical factors that impede BIPOC mental health. That is why this year Mental Health America (MHA) is highlighting #StrengthInCommunities. For …
The Placer County Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 Annual Update was approved by the Board of Supervisors on July 6, 2021. Read full Update here. Thank you to everyone involved!
July 13th & 20th, 2021 Nurtured Heart – Notching Up This two, half-day course is designed for social workers and those in similar fields interested in using the Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA®). Participants will learn how to implement a higher level of NHA in a social work setting and will discover how to apply NHA …
The Placer County Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 Annual Update has been posted for a 30-day public review and comment period from May 28, 2021 to June 27, 2021. In an effort to continually improve the mental health services provided by MHSA through community input, we welcome comments for a 30-day …
“I AM …” two of the most powerful words, for what you put after them shapes your reality. For May is Mental Health Matters Month, we created a Placer County Community Positive Affirmation Word Cloud. We asked the community to enter one or two words to fill in their own personal Positive Affirmation statement “I …
Check out our Community Positive Affirmation Word Cloud! Read More »
Date: March 24, 2021 Time: 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Location: Zoom Flyer-Cultural Dialogue Series 2021 Training Flyer-Cultural Dialogue Series 2021 Page 2 Training Flyer Cultural Dialogue Series 2021 Placer County’s Systems of Care is offering a Cultural Broker Dialogue Series Systems of Care Staff and community partners to expand cultural awareness, facilitate rich cross-cultural dialogue and build …
Date: March 11, 2021 Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: ZOOM Placer County’s Workforce Education and Training has partnered with Health and Human Services to bring back our Implicit Bias training with Dr. Bryant Marks. This will be a two-part training: Implicit Bias 101 – Awareness Training on March 10th and Implicit Bias 201 – Mitigation Training on March …
Date: March 10, 2021 Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: ZOOM Placer County’s Workforce Education and Training has partnered with Health and Human Services to bring back our Implicit Bias training with Dr. Bryant Marks. This will be a two-part training: Implicit Bias 101 – Awareness Training on March 10th and Implicit Bias 201 – Mitigation Training on March 11th. Both trainings …
Black History Month is an opportunity to honor and celebrate the contributions African Americans have made in the United States. As we use the month to highlight the many contributions from the African American community, we encourage you to learn about these contributions beyond simply this month. Behavioral Health Champions Joy DeGruy, PhD Dr. Joy Angela DeGruy …
The Final Approved 2020 to 2023 Mental Health Services Act Plan is now posted Read Full Plan Here
