Holidays 🎄 can be a difficult and stressful time. That's why it's so important to stop and listen to your own needs, too. If you’re looking for help for mental health or substance use, call the National Helpline for treatment referral and information. https://t.co/sLTR0ZK8OH
A #California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom requires that mental health and substance abuse patients be offered return appointments no more than 10 days after a previous session.
Learn more: https://t.co/sOS7C1t8ai
#mentalhealth#publichealth#healthcare#medicine
Thank you again to @Lenny_Mendonca for speaking with our co-chairs @CarmelaSCoyle and @cruzer2211 about sharing your #behvioralhealth story last year.
Our full discussion here: https://t.co/gY8vMmwqXD
Simone Biles embodies courage and tenacity. Her decision to not compete and prioritize her mental health serves as an example for younger and older generations. Seeking mental health should never be stigmatized regardless of your career or any other factor.
The city of San Jose launched a new community-build mental health platform on Friday that helps youth and young adults to find services. https://t.co/imCWeSWh1l
"While there's still a stigma around mental health issues, the traumatic #pandemic we're beginning to emerge from has shined a light on the importance of mental and emotional health. #PTSD is treatable," says Dr. Itai Danovitch. https://t.co/bssSjuSd3w
Nationwide, more communities are creating units in which #mentalhealth professionals are the main responders to psychiatric crises instead of cops, though no official count exists of the teams that are up and running.
📝: @K_Hought https://t.co/62FhwDJBL8
As we navigate new stages of the pandemic, we could all still use a little extra hope.
#CalHOPE offers free #COVID19 emotional support services for every Californian. Chat live with https://t.co/mbCFQD7TFr.
We can wear a mask and get vaccinated against #COVID19, but how do we treat the stress and frustrations that come with it? #CalHOPE offers free emotional support services for all stages of the pandemic. Chat live with https://t.co/mbCFQCQiNT.
Still feeling lonely, anxious, or stressed because of #COVID19? We may have different worries and frustrations now than we had a year ago, but #CalHOPE is still here for you.
Chat live with https://t.co/mbCFQD7TFr.
As our lives slowly return to normal, you might still feel stress and anxiety about where we go from here. #CalHOPE offers free #COVID19 emotional support services. Chat live at https://t.co/mbCFQCQiNT.
If you’re feeling stressed, frustrated, or anxious due to #COVID19 and how it may continue to affect your life, live chat with https://t.co/mbCFQD7TFr.
It's been a traumatic year, but as we head into a post-pandemic future, we have an opportunity to improve the way we address mental health & its impact on our society. This historic investment is critical to ensuring our communities can heal & come back even stronger. #CAcomeback
This year, I am again working with @CalHospitals and @namicalifornia on AB 1331, which would create a Statewide Director of Crisis Services who would aid in coordinating behavioral health services across California. #CALeg (3/3)
It's time to transform our behavioral health system, @BehavHealthNow's blueprint for behavioral health care in California addresses several key performance indicators. https://t.co/tzIIdjz8Cf
Mental health care has always been a priority for CA's hospitals and health systems. That’s why we support @RepCardenas Strengthening Mental Health Supports for BIPOC Communities Act. #HR1331
It’s a fact: addiction is a disease. If you or a loved one uses meth, recovery can feel like a tough, endless journey. But you don’t have to do it alone. Call (888) 881-4881 or visit https://t.co/2grt9Bjntl for help #LetsTalkMeth