For many of us, there are three little words that almost always accompany our delayed entrance into a meeting, class or date. It’s the phrase, “Sorry I’m late” that pops…
The Jared Monroe Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering awareness, understanding and support for bipolar disorder, held its inaugural gala on Thursday at The Oaks Club in Valencia. Jared Monroe,…
Less than 24 hours after Supervisor Kathryn Barger told a large group in Valencia about the need for more mental evaluation teams given their effectiveness in responding to mental health…
Homelessness was once again a central topic in this year’s State of the County address, this time with a heavy focus on mental health. In her third State of the…
Sheriff’s deputies, including specially trained members of the Sheriff’s Department’s Mental Evaluation Team, rescued a homeless woman found huddled in a culvert on Wednesday. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley…
Michael De Lorenzo wouldn’t live anywhere else other than the Santa Clarita Valley, based solely on the effectiveness of the SCV Sheriff’s Station. That’s what he told officials with the…
A jury trial date has been set for a Santa Clarita man accused of sexually assaulting a woman after allegedly breaking into her Los Angeles home two years ago. Russell…
Most Americans consider the holidays to be a time of comfort and joy, as families come together to celebrate traditions and bond with those they haven’t seen in some time.…
When it comes to suicide prevention, experts say one vital component is making sure people are taking care of their mental health. SCV resident Gene Dorio knows this, he said,…
The draft plan to address homelessness in Santa Clarita lists five major goals in tackling the growing problem within the city.
Notable musicians, actors and health professionals in the Santa Clarita Valley have spent the last three weeks addressing the stigma around mental health at the Boys & Girls Club of…
County supervisors voted Tuesday to renovate county jails, approving $2.21 billion to build a new Men’s Central Jail, and $12 million to renovate the Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic. Citing…
Notable musicians, actors and health professionals in the SCV are addressing the stigma around mental health at the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley over the next few…
In an effort to end the stigma around mental health, notable musicians, actors and health professionals will spend the next few weeks visiting the Boys & Girls Club of Santa…
Mental health professionals know there are no certainties in their line of work — and if someone doesn’t reach out, they can’t get help. At College of the Canyons, for…
With the recent deaths of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade, suicide has once more entered the public conversation, reminding the community of the importance of mental health and communication with…
Passing with bipartisan support and moving on to the State Senate this past Wednesday, AB 1971 is designed to revise the state’s guidelines on being “gravely disabled,” according to a news release.
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, College of the Canyons is hosting various events this week to spread awareness on suicide and dispel the stigmas associated with mental health.…
A Santa Clarita Valley advocacy group for mothers is pushing for legislation that would mandate mental health screening for new and expecting mothers. The group 2020 Mom, led by founder…
Growing older can bring with it a host of health challenges including mental health conditions like Alzheimer’s, dealing with these conditions can create obstacles for caregivers who treat those affected.…
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