Mental Health Executive Board Meeting
Date: December 02, 2020
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Registration Required: No
The Sonoma County Mental Health Board is an advisory board empowered to listen to the concerns of our constituents and to help formulates policies that offer a consistent continuum of care for all those with mental health challenges. We are further empowered to advise the County Board of Supervisors on the Mental Health System of Care.
The Sonoma County Mental Health Board collaborates with the Mental Health Services Division of the Sonoma County Department of Health Services to increase public and professional awareness of persons with mental health challenges and to help eliminate the stigma attached to those mental illness. We strive to positively impact the mental health system by listening to public input and working with Mental Health Services to create policy that will offer hope to families and individuals living with mental illness.
Webinar Information
- Zoom Webinar: Join Meeting
- Telephone: (669) 900-9128
- Webinar ID: xxx xxxx xxxx
- Passcode: xxxxxx
Disability Accommodation
If you have a disability which requires an accommodation or an alternative format to assist you in observing and commenting on this meeting, please contact the Clerk of the Mental Health Board at (707) 565-4854 or by email DHS-MHB@sonoma-county.org by 12:00 noon, Friday, before the meeting, to ensure arrangements for accommodation.
Written/Email Public Comments
Submit correspondence to the Mental Health Board Secretary Tori Bartholomew no later than five days prior to the meeting. Secretary’s contact info: Tori.Bartholomew@sonoma-county.org, Fax: (707) 565-4892, 2227 Capricorn Way, Suite 207, Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Agenda
In accordance with Executive Orders N-25-20 and N-29-20 the November 4th Mental Health Board Executive Committee meeting will be held virtually.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY NOT ATTEND THIS MEETING IN PERSON
*UPDATE REGARDING VIEWING AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN NOVEMBER 4, 2020 MEETING*
The NOVEMER 4, 2020 Mental Health Board Executive Committee Meeting will be facilitated virtually through Zoom.
Members of the public can watch or listen to the meeting using one of the two following methods:
- Join the Zoom meeting application on your computer, tablet or smartphone: Go to: https://zoom.us/
Please click this URL to Join the Webinar - Call-in and listen to the meeting: Dial +1 (669) 900 9128
Enter Webinar ID: 934 2981 2726
Enter password: 271970
Email Public Comment Prior to the Meeting: You may email public comment to DHS-MHB@sonoma-county.org by 12:00 noon, Friday, November 27, 2020. All emailed public comments will be forwarded to all Board Members. During the meeting, if you have joined as a member of the public in the Zoom app or by calling in, there will be specific points throughout the meeting assigned to public comment.
Disabled Accomodation: If you have a disability, which requires an accommodation or an alternative format to assist you in observing and commenting on this meeting, please contact the Clerk of the Mental Health Board at (707) 565-4854 or by email DHS-MHB@sonoma-county.org by 12:00 noon, Friday, October 30th, to ensure arrangements for accommodation.
The rules for public observation and comment supersede and replace the standard provisions for the duration of the
public health emergency.
Mental Health Board Executive Committee Agenda
- MHB Treasurer’s Report – Balance –$4500.00
- Recruitment and retention of MHB members – One (1) vacancy in District 3 (Zane).
- Approval of Minutes of 11/17/20 MHB meeting at 12/15/20 general meeting.
- Discuss Board Planning: Special Topic Presentation: MHSA Public Hearing on the Innovation Projects
- BH Director’s Report/DHS-BH Budget Update/Systems Transformation
- Discussion on inviting BOS representative to MHB meetings twice a year. Dates for MHB to present to BOS, Jan 12 and Feb 2, 2021
- Other Reports Including CALBHB/C and Ad hoc committees: PAM and Mental Health Services/Needs at Sonoma County Main Adult Detention Facility PAM matrix
- Discuss MHB acknowledging SCBH staff
- 2020 Data Notebook sent outon October 6, 2020 -- the topic will be the "Use of Telehealth during the 2020 Public Health Emergency" and will be requesting a quick turn around with your input.
- Confirm scheduling of the special presentations: MHSA Public Hearing on the Innovation Projects on December 15, 2020
- Conference Attendance Approvals
- MHB Chair’s Report
- Future topics to add to agenda
- Public Comment