California Association of Local Behavioral Health Boards & Commissions

Do your children know how alcohol and other substances can affect their developing bodies and minds? These new data visualizations explain why it’s important to talk about alcohol and other substance use today https://fal.cn/3bLEy

Tribal communities face unique behavioral health challenges and disparities. This Native American Heritage Month, learn about SAMHSA’s efforts in addressing these challenges for American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities: https://fal.cn/3bN2e #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

As we celebrate Native American Heritage Month, check out this article, especially Table 2, "Worldview Differences that Impact Mental Health Care"

CALBHB/C's October E-Update, includes * New Legislation - Transformational! * Recommended Virtual Meetings & More! https://www.calbhbc.org/newsissues.html ... We hope you are staying safe and well!

Great to see CA leadership support Behavioral Health in a very meaningful way! Special thanks to Steinberg Institute and The Kennedy Forum! CALBHB/C appreciates the transformational bills supported overwhelmingly by the CA legislature, and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom! Thanks for: AB 1766 (Adult Residential Facilities: Data) AB 2377 (Adult Residential Facilities: Closures/Purchase SB 803 (Peer Support Specialist Certification) SB 855 (Access & Parity)