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Carolyn Jones & Erica Yee CalMatters Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom touted the success of California’ transitional kindergarten expansion, saying enrollment in the $2.7 billion program had doubled over the past two years. His comments echoed those of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, who called the numbers “exciting.” They...
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Julio es el Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre la Salud Mental de las Minorías, un momento para crear conciencia sobre los desafíos que enfrentan las minorías étnicas y raciales cuando se trata de atención de salud mental. La Food and Drug Administration dice que algunas barreras son la falta...
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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the challenges ethnic and racial minorities face when it comes to mental health care. The Food and Drug Administration says barriers include a lack of health insurance and less access to treatment. Lisa Pion-Berlin, president and CEO...
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The LGBTQ+ community celebrated their shared and lived experience this June during Pride Month. While the LGBTQ+ experience varies from individual to individual and from generation to generation, one constant remains – the importance of protecting health. “We celebrate Pride because we are proud of who we are, what...
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StatePoint La comunidad LGBTQ+ celebró su experiencia compartida y vivida este mes de junio durante el Mes del Orgullo. Si bien la experiencia LGBTQ+ varía de un individuo a otro y de una generación a otra, una constante permanece: la importancia de proteger la salud. “Celebramos el Orgullo porque...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service Una nueva ley acaba de entrar en vigor en California, otorgando a los niños de Medi-Cal de 12 años o más el derecho a dar su consentimiento para recibir atención de salud mental por su cuenta. Antes, sólo los jóvenes con seguro privado podían...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service A new law just took effect in California, giving children on Medi-Cal age 12 and older the right to consent to mental health care on their own. Before, only young people on private insurance could consent to outpatient mental health services independently of their parents, and...
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Family Features Un buen cuidado de la piel no tiene por qué significar rutinas intensivas o cremas humectantes costosas; puede ser tan fácil como adoptar hábitos cotidianos que nutran la piel desde el interior. Mantener su piel sana y brillante comienza con protegerla de los dañinos rayos ultravioleta (UV)...
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Family Features Good skin care doesn’t have to mean intensive routines or expensive moisturizers – it can be as easy as adopting everyday habits that nurture your skin from the inside out. Keeping your skin healthy and glowing begins with protecting it from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays and eating...