Senator John Moorlach honors Mind OC for its effort to achieve optimal mental health and wellness among all residents in OC Sacramento, Calif. – June 5, 2019 – Mind OC today announced it was recognized as a 2019 California Nonprofit of the Year at the California Nonprofits Day luncheon. Republican California State Senator John Moorlach …
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Santa Ana, Calif. (March 13, 2018) – The Orange County Board of Supervisors announced that it has committed $600,000 of Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) monies for the creation of a countywide suicide prevention program. This funding will be given to MindOC, the fiscal entity of Be Well Orange County, …
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Daily PilotMarch 12, 2019By, Ben Brazil The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to devote $600,000 to begin the first countywide suicide-prevention program aimed at combating a spiraling mental health crisis. The Orange County Health Care Agency will direct the funds to the nonprofit MindOC, which will seek to increase awareness, provide resources to …
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New campus marks beginning of Be Well OC system of mental health
care and support for all Orange County residents
Voice of OCJanuary 30, 2019By, Norberto Santana, Jr. Orange County leaders this week unveiled a $40 million, 60,000 square foot mental health campus in Orange aimed at radically shifting regional homelessness spending away from local police and more toward mental health treatment. “It’s a holistic approach,” said Dr. Richard Afable, a former CEO of Hoag Hospital …
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Orange County RegisterJanuary 29, 2019By Jordan Graham Orange County approved funding Tuesday for a first-of-its-kind mental health center and psychiatric emergency room, filling a void that has left mentally-ill patients in the county with inadequate treatment and burdened local hospitals. The Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to allocate $16.6 million to the $40-million project, which …
