Mental Health Executive Board Meeting

Email Public Comment Prior to the Meeting:

You may email public comment to DHS-MHB@sonoma-county.org no later than five days prior to the meeting. 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.

Reasonable 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 the Friday before the meeting 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

1. MHB Treasurer’s Report – $1,909.91
2. Recruitment and retention of MHB members – Vacancies – 1 vacancy one in District 2 (Rabbitt; MaryAnn Swanson has submitted her intent to reinstate her seat in District 2) and one in District 5 (Hopkins)
3. Ethics Training – Reminder; An email will be sent shortly with those that are pending
4. Discuss Board Planning: Special Topic Presentation, -
5. BH Director’s Report/DHS-BH Budget Update/Systems Transformation
6. Other Reports Including CALBHB/C and Ad hoc committees; Legislative Agenda Items: PAM and Mental Health Services/Needs at Sonoma County Main Adult Detention Facility PAM (program assessment matrix) matrix and site visits.
7. Discuss MHB acknowledging SCBH staff:
8. MHB Chair’s Report
9. Site Visit Committee – Michael Reynolds to announce dates and if volunteers are needed
10. Future topics to add to agenda
11. Public Comment

Next MHB Meeting Agenda 02/21/2023 –

• Roll Call
• Approval of Minutes for January 17th Board Meeting
• Consumer Affairs Report - Consumer news, issues, concerns –
• Behavioral Health Director’s Report/BH Fiscal Update/Mental Health System Transformation
• Mental Health Board Appreciation:
• Special Presentation: Donna Broadbent, Child Psychiatrist; Shelby, TLC Representative; MHSA update from Melissa Ladrech/Fabi Espinosa
• Public Comment/Wrap-Up
• Adjournment