County supervisors advance ‘street health’ proposal
REGION — The county Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the development of a regional “street health” initiative to help homeless people with behavioral health care,...
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San Diego County expands mental health crisis services with 988 number
REGION — Starting this week, San Diegans experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, including thoughts of suicide, will be able to call or...
County STD rates rise for third consecutive year
Reported cases and rates of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia in San Diego County rose in 2017 for the third consecutive year and are at the...
County seeks participants for homeless health care program
San Diego County is actively seeking homeless individuals to take advantage of a budding health care program intended to save public money, officials announced today....
San Diego County health officials urge residents to recognize suicide warning signs
San Diego County health officials today urged residents to look out for warning signs of suicide in loved ones....
County makes move to locate HHSA offices in Escondido
ESCONDIDO — San Diego County is working towards relocating multiple Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) offices to replace a former Albertson’s building in Escondido....
County adopts new tool for providing emergency services
Services will go to those gravely disabled by mental illness...