Be Well OC Releases Request for Interest and Qualifications for Adult Substance Use Residential Treatment and Withdrawal Management
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Be Well OC is seeking interest & qualifications from reputable organizations to provide Adult Substance Use Services at the Be Well Irvine Campus, in Irvine, CA. The program will consist of (2) 15 bed Residential Treatment programs, with units divided by gender identification, and (1) 15 bed Withdrawal Management unit.
Be Well OC Announces Desiree Thomas as New Chief Operating Officer
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Irvine, CA. (January 9, 2024) – Be Well OC today announced that Desiree Thomas, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE, has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer. She has more than two decades of healthcare leadership experience spanning several prominent organizations across Southern California.
Be Well OC Welcomes HealthRIGHT 360 to Care Team
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Orange, CA. (December 6, 2023) – Be Well OC and the OC Health Care Agency (HCA) today announced that HealthRIGHT 360 is launching services at the Be Well campus in Orange and will be offering substance use treatment for adults, delivering a critical service in the county’s continuum of care.
OC Business Journal: Be Well OC Breaks Ground
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It broke ground on its Irvine Health and Wellness Campus on Oct. 16 in Irvine’s Great Park, which will ultimately hold 150 beds, including a unit for adolescents.
OC Register: Construction starts on Be Well OC mental and behavioral health services hub in Irvine
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With the success of its first location in Orange, Be Well OC will be bringing its mental health and substance abuse treatment services to Irvine with the construction of its newest campus.
Be Well OC Hires CEO Phillip Franks
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Be Well OC today announced that Phillip Franks has been named Chief Executive Officer and will join the organization on October 30, 2023.
Be Well OC Breaks Ground on Irvine Health and Wellness Campus
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Irvine, CA. October 16, 2023 – Be Well OC marked the groundbreaking of its new Irvine campus today, joined by officials representing the State of California, County of Orange, CalOptima Health, the City of Irvine, local non-profit hospital partners, and multicultural and multifaith partners. The ceremony was held at the site of the new campus at 7800 Marine Way, Irvine, California.
UC Irvine introduces new mobile crisis intervention program
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The University of California, Irvine will be launching an innovative mobile crisis intervention program aimed at supporting mental health within the campus community. It is set to be fully operational in time for the fall quarter.
Patch – Highlighting the launch of mobile in Westminster
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Be Well OC is officially up and rolling in Westminster. The nonprofit’s signature blue van has begun patrolling city streets to provide aid and care for individuals experiencing mental health or substance use challenges.