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Demystifying Mental Illness - Sacramento County holds art show with The Effort on 2nd Saturday in May
On May 12, The Effort is hosting a Second Saturday art display in conjunction with the Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services/ Division of Behavioral Health Services (DHHS/DBHS) featuring pieces from local Sacramento County residents. The art displayed will help to dispel myths and stereotypes about mental illness and promote messages of wellness, hope and recovery.

New Public Health Officer
The County is pleased to announce the new Public Health Officer Dr. Olivia Kasirye, M.D.  The County will benefit greatly from her experience and knowledge in the field of public health and epidemiology.  Her appointment as the County Public Health Officer will assure that Sacramento community health matters are skillfully addressed.

Sacramento County Mental Health Project Aims to Stop Stigma
Look around you – at work, at church, at the grocery store, in the park, during your next family gathering.  Someone you know is probably living with mental illness right now and you do not even know about it. Why? Because the shame and discrimination that surrounds mental illness can keep people from speaking out or seeking help.

Sac Best Rx (prescriptions) Savings Program
Sac Best Rx Savings Program has been designed to lower the cost of prescriptions for the residents of Sacramento County. No registration or qualifications required to utilize Sac Best Rx Savings Card and the program is absolutely free.​

Sacramento County Mental Health Project Aims to Stop Stigma
Look around you – at work, at church, at the grocery store, in the park, during your next family gathering.  Someone you know is probably living with mental illness right now and you do not even know about it. Why? Because the shame and discrimination that surrounds mental illness can keep people from speaking out or seeking help.

Emergency Medical Services Policies, Procedures and Protocols​

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
Serves aged, blind, or disabled persons who are unable to perform activities of daily living and cannot remain safely in their own homes without help.

County Medically Indigent Services Program (CMISP)
Provides health care to individuals who are not otherwise eligible for healthcare programs such as Medi-Cal, Medicare or private health insurance.

Ordering Certified Copies of Birth & Death
Vital Records can assist you in obtaining a birth or death certificate.

Adult Protective Services
Maintains the health and safety of elderly and dependent adults who are victims of abuse or neglect.

Clinic Services
Provides primary health care services to medically indigent adults and eligible adults.

Adoptions
Sacramento County is a state licensed adoption agency. The children available are dependents of juvenile court.

Sacramento County Promotes Programs throughout Mental Illness Awareness Week
In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW), the Sacramento County Division of Behavioral Health Services (DBHS) is promoting its available mental health programs to enhance awareness of local resources and issues around mental illness and stigma. 

Report Child Abuse
In an immediate emergency please call 9-1-1.

Report Senior or Dependent Adult Abuse
In an immediate emergency please call 9-1-1.

How to File a Complaint

Ordering Certified Copies of Birth & Death
Vital Records can assist you in obtaining a birth or death certificate.

CHDP Medi-Cal Provider List

Child Protective Services Relative Notification
If you are related to a child you believe to have been removed from his/her parent/guardian, you could be of help to the child and parent/guardian.



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