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Remembering Commissioner Tina Wooton

Mar 24, 2022

After years as a passionate advocate for peer voices in mental health policy, our community has lost Commissioner Tina Wooton. […]

California’s Mental Health Commission Begins 2022 with New Chair, Vice Chair

Jan 19, 2022

SACRAMENTO – As 2022 begins, California’s Mental Health Commission has a new Chair, Mara Madrigal-Weiss, and new Vice Chair, Mayra […]

California’s Mental Health Commission Marks Passing of Commissioner Tina Wooton

Jan 4, 2022

SACRAMENTO – With heavy hearts, California’s Mental Health Commission announces the passing of sitting Commissioner Tina Wooton, who was appointed […]

State’s Mental State’s Mental Health Commission Welcomes More New Appointees

Nov 18, 2021

Mark Bontrager and Albert Rowlett were appointed to the Commission by Governor Newsom last week.  SACRAMENTO – The Mental Health […]

Support for Local Suicide Prevention Efforts Bolstered by Data

Oct 8, 2021

Last month’s National Suicide Prevention Week and World Suicide Prevention Day may have come and gone, but the tireless work […]

State’s Mental Health Commission Welcomes Senator Cortese

Sep 16, 2021

California State Senator for District 15, Dave Cortese was appointed by Senate Pro Tempore Toni Atkins to Mental Health Commission. […]

State’s Mental Health Commission Releases New Data Dashboard During National Suicide Prevention Week

Sep 10, 2021

Suicide incidence and rate data from the California Department of Public Health available in newest Transparency Suite dashboard.  SACRAMENTO – […]

Remembering Richard Van Horn

Jun 18, 2021

It is with great sadness that we share news of the death of Richard Van Horn. The Chairman Emeritus passed […]

Governor Appoints Two New Commissioners

Apr 13, 2021

Steve Carnevale and Shuo (Shuonan) Chen were recently appointed by Governor Newsom to fill open Commission positions. SACRAMENTO – The […]

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