Blue Shield Launches Student Mental Health Initiative Throughout California
Blue Shield of California announced Monday that it will launch a multi-year effort to address…
One-Time Apartment Site Seen Feasible for $115M Hillcrest Mental Health Center
San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher announced Monday that a county-owned property in Hillcrest has…
MarketInk: Taco Bell Adds Wagering to World Series Taco Giveaway
Irvine-based Taco Bell, for the seventh year in a row, is bringing back its “Steal…
Opinion: To End Homelessness in San Diego, First Focus on the Causes
It’s been 7 years since Todd Gloria promised to end homelessness downtown in 4 years. He, and others, then…
County Supervisors OK Mental Health Program for First Responders
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously signed off on a program that…
Fletcher Proposes Dedicated Mental Health Support for First Responders
County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher Monday proposed a free program to offer behavioral health support to…
County, Tri-City Medical Center Reach Deal to Reopen Critical Psychiatric Unit
County officials and Tri-City Medical Center reached an agreement in principal Tuesday to reopen a…
County OKs $23.8 Million for Mental Health, Including Emergency, Crisis Centers
In a move described as groundbreaking by its chair, the San Diego County Board of…
City, County Rebuild Program to Direct Frequent 911 Callers to Long-Term Help
The city and county announced a partnership Monday to address staffing and capacity concerns for…
Report Finds Room for Improvement of Mental Health Treatment at County Jails
A grand jury report released Tuesday found San Diego County’s detention facilities to generally be…
Opinion: Selfie Deaths Raise Disturbing Questions About Our Mental Health
According to a recent report released by the Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 259 people worldwide…
Opinion: Rep. Levin Understands Importance of Mental Health Care
I recently joined a small group meeting with Rep. Mike Levin. As a mental health advocate,…
County Supervisors OK Mental Health, Justice System Proposals
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday directed staff to move forward with a…
Nathan Fletcher: Turn Hillcrest Eyesore into Behavior Health Center, Not Condos
County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher announced Monday that he will ask his fellow board members to…
