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Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Advisory Board

Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Advisory Board Meeting

Date: December 01, 2022

Time: 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.

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The mission of the MCAH Advisory Board is to promote the physical, social, and emotional health of childbearing women, children, and adolescents in Sonoma County by sharing resources, coordinating activities, and advising the MCAH Director, the Department of Health Services, and the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on the needs of the community.

Agenda

Time

Subject

Who

Action/Time

12:30

Call to Order

J. Miller

Info 1 min

12:31

Introductions

All

Info 5 min

12:36

Approval of Minutes

J. Miller

Action 4 min

12:40

Presentation –Cannabis Risk of its Use During Pregnancy and Adolescence 

Melissa Struzzo

Discussion 20 min

1:00

Officer election

J. Miller

Action 10 min

1:10

Mission, Vision, Goals

Vote

J. Miller

Action 10 min

1:20

State Legislature Updates

M. Apuya

Info 5 min

1:25

Correspondence

J. Miller

Info 10 min

1:35

Staff Report

B. Lobo

Info 5 min

1:40

Announcements

All

Info 10 min

1:50

Public Comment

Public

Info 10 min

2:00

Adjournment

J. Miller

 

The MCAH Advisory Board:

  1. Increases public awareness of maternal, child, and adolescent health issues.
  2. Supports ongoing efforts toward building a coordinated, effective health care delivery system for women, children, and adolescents.
  3. Promotes access to health care for childbearing women, children, and adolescents.
  4. Identifies and advocates for unmet health needs of mothers, children, adolescents, and families.
  5. Advises the Sonoma County MCAH Director, Department of Health Services, and Board of Supervisors on the status of maternal, child, and adolescent health in Sonoma County.

Addressing the Board

Any member of the public desiring to address the Board should wait until the public comment item on the agenda.

Agenda supporting materials

Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the MCAH Advisory Board after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection at the Department of Health Services, Public Health Division at 625 5th Street, Santa Rosa during normal business hours. Agendas and minutes are available at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Maternal-Child-and-Adolescent-Health/Meetings/.

Disability-related accommodations

For information, disability-related modification or accommodation, or to review materials prior to the meeting, contact Sonoma County Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, Dept. of Health Services, 625 5th St., Santa Rosa, 95404, (707) 565-4494, janette.allee@sonoma-county.org