Mental Health

The City of Santa Ana is opposing an O.C. homeless shelter for the mentally ill

The City of Santa Ana is opposing a contact with Mental Health Association of Orange County to provide homeless services…

1 year ago

Fountain Valley police arrested a suicidal man after a traffic stop

Last night, Fountain Valley police officers responded to a call of suicidal threats. The investigation revealed that a male subject…

1 year ago

California and 32 other states sue Meta alleging harm to youth mental health

SAN FRANCISCO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a bipartisan coalition of 33 attorneys general in filing a federal lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates (Meta). Filed…

1 year ago

California awards $30.5M for kids’ mental health, and support for parents and family caregivers

SACRAMENTO – As part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s $4.7 billion Master Plan for Kids’ Mental Health, California today awarded $30.5…

1 year ago

California to spend $1.49B on behavioral health and community housing grants

SACRAMENTO – Last Friday, California awarded $1.49 billion in grants focused on addressing the behavioral health crisis impacting every community across…

1 year ago

Caloptima will spend over $25M on O.C. youth mental health interventions

ORANGE, Calif. (May 9, 2023) — CalOptima Health’s Board of Directors approved up to $25.5 million in funding for all…

2 years ago

U.S. Rep. Correa takes action to address suicide amongst teens and young adults

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Lou Correa (CA-46), Chris Stewart (UT-02), and Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced The Improving Mental…

2 years ago

O.C. Mental Health Services Act three-year plan now available for public comment

(Santa Ana, CA) – The OC Health Care Agency’s (HCA) Mental Health and Recovery Services (MHRS) has released its Mental…

2 years ago

OCDA Spitzer slams Gov. Newsom for turning the San Quentin prison into a rehab center

SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued the following statement in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s…

2 years ago

CalOptima Health partners with NAMI OC to support discharged Medi-Cal mental health patients

https://youtu.be/t4eURScOC0M ORANGE, Calif. (December 7, 2022) — CalOptima Health has formed a partnership with National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI)…

2 years ago

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