Tag: mental health
MALHY Community Outreach Protective Services holds fundraising gala
MALHY Community Outreach Protective Services Inc. held its 2022 fundraising gala at Warren Ranch in Temecula Wine Country on Sept. 25. Warren Ranch is...
Preventing suicide
In 2020, there were just under 46,000 suicides in the United States, making it the nation’s 12th-leading cause of death. California’s suicide rate is...
Restoring California’s Failing Mental Health Programs
California’s mental health system is struggling to keep up with demand. Those seriously in need of treatment are trapped in a rotating cycle that...
Increased social and community connections are important for healthÂ
Dr. Rhonda L. Randall
Special to Valley NewsWe are all wired for emotional connection and that doesn’t stop when we retire. In my experience as...
Report: Increased social and community connections are important for healthÂ
Dr. Rhonda L. RandallSpecial to Valley NewsAll people are wired for emotional connection and that doesn’t stop when they retire. In my experience as...
Dial 988: State’s new mental health crisis hotline debuts
Jocelyn WienerCalmattersStarting Saturday, people experiencing mental health crises need to remember just three numbers to dial for help: 988.The new federal number – debuting...
Educator calls on communities to support mental health services for teens and young adults
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – A longtime education leader and mental health advocate is highlighting the wide range of mental health services available to teens and...
More effective mental health treatment
Assisted Outpatient Treatment is one of the most effective tools available for treating severely mentally ill persons. Legislation known as Laura’s Law was introduced...
County Behavioral Health Mobile Crisis Teams to expand with state grant funding
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – Vital state grant funds were awarded to improve the Riverside University Health System-Behavioral Health mental health crisis stabilization services. The Riverside...
RivCo students recognized for mental health and suicide prevention achievements
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – The Directing Change Program & Film Contest announced the regional finalists in the 10th annual student contest encouraging young people to create...