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Mental Health

If you are in need of Psychiatric/Medical Services or for more information on how to get help for yourself or the people you are supporting, please use the resources identified below:

Emergency Help:

If you or someone you know is facing a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1.

Coordination of Mental Health Programs and Services

CalMEND  A Quality Improvement Collaborative Partnership between DHCS and DMH to improve care for Medi-Cal beneficiaries with serious mental illness or serious emotional disturbance.