Kimberly Silva’s arrival comes as rural counties like Mendocino struggle with shrinking mental health workforces and long wait times for care.
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They want to be California’s next governor. Here’s what they’d do about health care
What will California’s next governor do about health care? Four Democrats in the race say answering the Trump Administration’s cuts and making care affordable is important. But they disagree about how to pay for that.
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Half a million young Californians aren’t in school or work. Most are men
Thousands of men in California are neither working nor in school. Gov. Gavin Newsom has called it a “crisis,” both for the labor market and for men’s mental health.
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Health care costs and mental health access weigh on Californians, poll shows
No surprise that the California Wellness Foundation poll found that nearly 80% of voters are worried by the cost of health care. Mental health access is a worry too – and immigration is worsening the problem.
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Here’s how to help kids deal with current events — and the sometimes violent imagery they bring
Experts urge adults to guide kids through graphic images and misinformation in a digital-first world.