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August 10, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Departamento de Salude AnunciaUn Nuevo Centro de Salud Mental en Santa Rosa

El Departamento de Servicios de Salud del Condado de Sonoma (DHS) reubicará los programas de Salud Mental basados en Santa Rosa a un solo centro que permite múltiples servicios y mayor accesibilidad en el área más poblada del Condado. Read full story


August 09, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Sonoma County Opens New Behavioral Health Campus

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (DHS) will relocate its Santa Rosa-based Behavioral Health programs to a single campus that allows for multiple services and increased accessibility in the most populous area of the County. Read full story


August 01, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Safe Drug and Sharps Disposal Ordinance

The Department of Health Services is planning to request Board of Supervisors approval of an ordinance adding Chapter 14A (Safe Drug and Sharps Disposal) to the Sonoma County Code to establish a Safe Drug and Sharps Stewardship Program within unincorporated Sonoma County. Read full story


July 30, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Inclusion on List of Qualified Consultants for Communications and Media Services

The Department wishes to thank all of the organizations that submitted a response to this Request for Qualifications. Read full story


July 30, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Inclusion on List of Qualified Consultants for Program Evaluation Services

The Department wishes to thank all of the organizations that submitted a response to this Request for Qualifications. Read full story


July 30, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Inclusion on List of Qualified Consultants for Facilitation Services

The Department wishes to thank all of the organizations that submitted a response to this Request for Qualifications. Read full story


July 25, 2018 | Department of Health Services

CaliforniaHOPE Receives $1 Million Grant to Continue Beyond 2018

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (DHS) hasreceived a $1 million grant to continue the California Helping OutreachPossibilities Empowering (HOPE) program, which delivers mental health services targetingthose affected by the wildfires in October 2017. Read full story


July 19, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Thank You for Coming to Our Conference!

An inter-professional conference on September 28, 2018, to share case studies and technical knowledge for integrating services and preventing dental disease in population health. Read full story


May 11, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Reducing Sugary Drink Consumption Decreasing in Southwest Santa Rosa

Efforts to improvethe health of youth and adults in Roseland through installation of waterstations and education about sugar sweetened beverages may have led to a decreasein sugary drink consumption. Read full story


May 09, 2018 | Department of Health Services

May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month

Maternal mental health disorders are a prevalent and under-treated issue. One in five women will suffer from a maternal mental health disorder in the United States and only fifteen percent of women will receive treatment for a maternal mental health disorder. Read full story