Reports on the efforts of the California Coalition for Mental Health to block attempts to reduce state mental health funds. Issues tackled by the group; Total members of the coalition; History of the organization; Group's sources of strength; Achievements....
The California Coalition for Psychedelic Safety and Education, which opposed the measure, said more safeguards are necessary before decriminalization occurs. “We’re grateful that Governor Newsom listened to some of the top medical experts, psychedelic researchers and psychiatrists in the...
The California Coalition for Psychedelic Safety and Education, which opposed the measure, said more safeguards are necessary before decriminalization occurs. "We’re grateful that Governor Newsom listened to some of the top medical experts, psychedelic researchers and psychiatrists in the count...
Emails obtained by CBS News California Investigates reveal the Governor's Chief of Staff did not want to negotiate with the initiative coalition unless they agreed to postpone their ballot measure until 2026. Jun 17, 2024 Investigating California's Mental Health Diversion Courts ...
Walmart and Target. They sold the initiative as theonly way to addressthe scourge of shoplifting in California. They blamed the decadeold Proposition 47, which relaxed penalties for low level crimes and invested millions into mental health and drug treatment programs, for giving thieves carte blanc...
Supporters of Proposition 33 include the California Nurses Association, California Alliance for Retired Americans, Mental Health Advocacy, Coalition for Economic Survival and TenantsTogether. Those who oppose it include the California Council for Affordable Housing, the Women Veterans Alliance and Cali...
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is part of the coalition pushing for the new conservatorship law, saying it would be a last resort. "But for those suffering on our streets, with no ability to provide for themselves suffering from mental illness or addiction we have a moral obligation to demand be...
Opinion: Creating Art Forges a Positive Coping Strategy for Youth Mental Health bySarah BoyerJanuary 13, 2025 Science & Technology UC San Diego Health First to Offer Novel Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B byKira Caspers • Times of San DiegoJanuary 9, 2025 ...
The measure would provide critical mental health, drug treatment services, and job training within the justice system for people who are homeless and suffering from mental illness or struggling with substance abuse. Support for, opposition against Prop 47 While some other controversial parts of Prop....
“Coverage does not necessarily mean access,” said Isabel Becerra, CEO and president of the Coalition of Orange County Community Health Centers, during an Oct. 2health policy summitin Los Angeles. “There’s a workforce shortage. We’re all fighting for those doctors. We’re fighting with ea...