Health CareNew Elk Grove Exhibit Tells Tales Of Mental BattlesOctober 6, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaStories of addiction, trauma and depression served as the inspiration for 28 new art pieces. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareHousing Homeless, Mentally Ill Initiative Receives Bipartisan SupportJune 27, 2016Government officials want to use funding for mental health to build housing for homeless.
State GovernmentCalifornia Nears $2 Billion Plan To House Its HomelessJune 20, 2016(AP) — California lawmakers are putting the finishing touches on a plan to provide up to $2 billion to help cities build permanent shelters to get mentally ill people off the street.
Mental Health SeriesAlternative Court Offers Therapy (And Cupcakes) To Mentally Ill ProbationersApril 28, 2016 | Bob MoffittOnce a week, a Sacramento courtroom is full of laughter and cupcakes. It is an alternative court for people who have been diagnosed with a mental illness that contributed to their crimes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareStudent Suicide Awareness Exhibit At Sac StateOctober 5, 2015 | Ed JoyceA unique exhibit of backpacks at Sacramento State Monday is intended to bring awareness to the issue of college student suicide. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CarePoll: Californians Believe Mental Health Treatment WorksSeptember 17, 2014 | Katie OrrA new survey shows Californians support treating mental illness, but aren’t likely to seek treatment for themselves. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Passes Gun Restraining Order BillAugust 27, 2014 | Max PringleA California bill that would allow family members to ask a court to confiscate the guns of someone who could be dangerous has passed the state Senate. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
