Masters Level Clinician-MSW, MA/MS in Counseling Psychology or Clinical Psychology
Bilingual Spanish/English required for position
If interested, please send résumé to Hilda Sandoval at hsandoval@la.altamed.org
click on the image to download the registration form
Please JOIN US In the upcoming 40-hour health care Interpreter training
“Interpreting For HIV/AIDS Health Care Providers“
This training is FREE and available to all agencies directly funded through DHSP
ABOUT THE TRAINING
Special Service for Groups / PALS for Health, assesses for language proficiency and trains bilingual/bicultural health care providers on the skills of interpreting using the California Statewide Connecting Worlds Training© curriculum. In addition to the Interpreting curriculum, a variety of modules that cover specific HIV social issues and Cultural Competency in the health
care setting are presented.
By joining us for this training, you will ensure that your agency is offering accurate and effective interpretation to its limited English proficient HIV/AIDS patients in a culturally sensitive manner. We encourage you to increase the skills of your bilingual/bicultural staff members serving people living with HIV and AIDS.
On behalf of Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano, I would like to invite you to the upcoming Mental Health Consortium meeting that will be taking place on Friday, March 28, 2014 from 9:30 AM-12:00 PM in Duarte, C
A. The Mental Health Consortium, is a group of local mental health professionals and advocates within the Congresswoman’s District and Los Angeles area, who work together to advise on issues related to mental health and policy. The MHC is a critical component to Congresswoman Napolitano’s work in addressing the issue of mental health and helping to rid stigma. Below is the flyer with the event details.
To RSVP, please contact Perla H. Trumkul at perla.hernandez@mail.house.gov no later than Monday, March 17, 2014.
Have a wonderful day!
Thank you,
Ane Romero
The Mental Health Commission will meet Thursday, February 27, 2014 from 11 am – 1:30 pm at the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration in Room 739. See attached agenda for meeting information.
Canetana Hurd, MBA
Commission Staff
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Healthy People 2020 Progress Review Webinar
Substance Use and Mental Disorders: Early Detection, Prevention, and Treatment
February 26, 2014 | 12:30 to 2 p.m. Eastern Time
You’re invited to join the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) for a Healthy People 2020 progress review webinar. This webinar is focused on tracking and measuring the progress of select Healthy People 2020 objectives—in this case the early detection, prevention, and treatment of substance use and mental disorders.
Featured speakers include:
Register for the Healthy People 2020 Progress Review Webinar
About Healthy People
Healthy People is an initiative of ODPHP that provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. For 3 decades, Healthy People has established benchmarks and monitored progress over time in order to encourage collaborations across communities and sectors, empower individuals toward making informed health decisions, and measure the impact of prevention activities.
Participate in discussions and network with your colleagues!
Meet the major software companies serving mental health, alcohol, and other drug programs and evaluate their products – all in one exhibit hall!
“Healthy Minds, Healthy Families”
Saturday, May 3, 2014
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Pasadena’s 4th Annual city-wide free event to promote mental health awareness
Mental Health Day occurs annually in May during National Mental Health Awareness Month, to address the mental health needs of Pasadena residents, which is fundamental to creating a healthy community. The event educates the public and raises awareness about mental health and mental illness with activities for seniors, adults, youth, children and families.
Presented by
Pasadena Mental Health Advisory Committee
For more information visit our website
contact Dr. Jennifer Pruitt, Chair
email: jennifer.pruitt@soultenders.com
Activities Include
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This is a reminder that our monthly meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 12th at 9:30am at the Village [1125 N. McCadden Place, LA, 90038.]
Here is the agenda:
P.S.: it’s Ingrid’s birthday, so… 
The Los Angeles HIV Mental Health Task Force includes treatment providers as well as persons living with HIV/AIDS who advocate for the mental health service needs of persons living with HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles County. The Task Force meets every second Wednesday of the month from 9:30-11:30 at The Village at Ed Gould Plaza – 1125 N. McCadden Place, LA, 90038.
Dr. Moe was scheduled to present at our March meeting, however her talk has been postponed until the May meeting. She will be presenting an update from CROI, as well as an Hepatitis C update.
Los Angeles County HIV Mental Health Task Force 
Written by hivdatf
on February 3, 2014
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