Month: January 2022
Proposed 2022 – 2023 Budget A Historic Commitment to Children, Youth, and Families By Governor Newsom The Commission works through partnerships to catalyze transformational changes across service systems so that everyone who needs mental health care has access to and receives effective and culturally competent care. -Commission Mission Statement Governor Newsom announced his proposed $286.4…
Read MoreLanterman-Petris-Short Act of 1967: Opportunities for Improvements The Commission works through partnerships to catalyze transformational changes across service systems so that everyone who needs mental health care has access to and receives effective and culturally competent care. -Commission Mission Statement In 1967 the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act was signed into law in California. The act included language that addressed the involuntary commitment…
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