During this module guest speaker Dr. Stephen T. Russell provided an overview of the scientific consensus around suicide in LGBTQ+ youth: What we know, and what we still need to know. Dr. Russell walked participants through a developmental understanding of contemporary...
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Staff presented the PEI report framework and recommendations to California’s Local Health Officer Directors.
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Commissioner, director, and staff attended the NACCHO annual conference to learn and engage with public health leaders on strategies for advancing a public health approach to mental health. Staff gave a keynote presentation and participated in two panel discussions...
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Impacts of Firearm Violence Staff attended the second annual conference on the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms. Topics presented included data trends, legislation and policy, community-violence intervention, place-based factors, suicide prevention, and effective...
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Impacts of Firearm Violence Staff conducted a listening session with 6 residents (aged 17 to 21) at the Sacramento Youth Detention Facility about firearm violence, the culture behind firearms in their communities, and opportunities for prevention and...
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