The positive findings for Project Roomkey come amid heightened scrutiny of California’s homelessness response and pressure from legislators to funnel more money toward housing. A recent state audit ...
In San Francisco, people in mental distress who are involuntarily detained on “5150 holds” can cycle repeatedly through the ...
Background and Struggles Rob Dart, a 44-year-old lawyer once leading a successful life in Southern California, is now living on the streets of Los Angeles due to untreated psychosis. Dart’s journey, ...
A new independent report says Gov. Gavin Newsom’s hallmark Project Roomkey was a success. But data is lacking. And after the ...
The unsheltered population's visibility has magnified the issue, especially in California ... have urgent care walk-in ...
Despite what Paris Hilton and some lawmakers would have you believe about foster care homes, the issue is far more nuanced ...
As national awareness of mental illness rises and innovative care models emerge, many advocates now see a rare opportunity to ...
A new device is allowing climbers to save time on their trip to Everest by training for the higher elevation from home.
The budget provides funding across state agencies for mental health clinics in schools, more inpatient psychiatric beds at ...
secure employment and address their mental health. One Safe Place, where victims are often referred after calling 211, connects families to resources like Crisis House. Yet as their staff acknowledges ...
One in three safety violations at Philly-area hospitals involve a patient experiencing mental illness, a pattern that emerged ...
THIS IS WHAT COMMUNITY LOOKS LIKE VOLUNTEERS LIFTING DIRT BAGS, BUILDING FLOWER BEDS AND TRANSFORM AN EMPTY LOT IN THE ...