Tagged With "Fort Bragg"
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Community Resiliency Model Trainings (2Day) offered in Mendocino County
The CRM Skills Training will teach participants six wellness skills. Our goal is to help to create trauma and resiliency-informed individuals and communities who share a common understanding of the impact of trauma and chronic stress. These traumas can negatively affect the nervous system. The CRM skills help restore resiliency. CRM has largely been used with individuals and communities, which have been marginalized either by economic challenges, ethnicity, natural and human-made disasters...
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Healthy Mendocino Updates
Hello, I wanted to reach out to inform you of things happening at Healthy Mendocino. We have been busy having meetings to discuss our vision for Healthy Mendocino and how we may want to restructur e the way we work in the community and with the A ction Teams. We are looking into a Collective Impact model with one main priority area at the center of our focus. We would bring in the idea of equity and “ Health in all Policies ” as we work with the Action Teams in all regions of the county.
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Local -Humboldt County-Community Health Centers Land More Than $2 Million in Federal Funding Via CARES Act (Lost Coast Outpost)
Press release from Congressman Jared Huffman’s office: https://lostcoastoutpost.com/2020/apr/9/local-community-health-centers-land-more-2-million/
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MC Youth Project seeks 2 Youth Workers!
Hello Community Partners, Despite our best efforts to fill the half time and full time Youth Worker position in Fort Bragg we have still not managed to find the right people. If you can please pass the attached revised job description on to anyone whom you think might be a good fit that would be greatly appreciated. In the mean time I have my Willits Youth Worker who will be coming over to Fort Bragg on Thursdays for the remainder of the school year to provide AOD and/or mental health...
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Mendo Housing Plan needs your input! Comments due by Aug 22, 2019
From Julie Fetherston - Please share widely! The County of Mendocino is revising the Housing Element - their primary planning document which sets parameters for housing in the 2019- 2027 planning cycle. This includes zoning changes, policies and programs. This is a big deal! We need to hear from you! The Inland and North Coast Housing Teams have been working with the community to ID needs and solutions , but housing effects each of us. We need your input! Share your thoughts! In person on...
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Opioids blanketed Mendocino County from 2006 through 2012 [Fort Bragg Advocate News]
By Michelle Blackwell, August 22, 2019, for Fort Bragg Advocate News Sixty-three pills for each of us. Sixty-three powerful, addictive doses of opioid – oxycodone, hydrocodone, oxycontin – per year, every year, between 2006 and 2012, for every man, woman and child in Mendocino County. That is the number of opioids dispensed in the county over that six-year period – 38,751,915 doses total – according to a massive release of data from the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Centers for Disease...
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Suicide: Questions and Where to Ask Them [mendocinobeacon.com]
By Mary Benjamin, The Mendocino Beacon, January 2, 2019 Editor’s note: Last week, this community suffered a tragedy in which a young person’s life ended. The particular event is too painful for clumsy public treatment, and rightfully outside the norms of American media coverage. But suicide is a terrible and growing problem, especially in rural America, and we relay these resources to anyone who has questions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that rural counties...
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Mendocino Coast unveils new chapter in community’s care (Advocate News)
By Mendocino Coast District Hospital, July 31, 2020. FORT BRAGG – Fort Bragg’s Mendocino Coast District Hospital is now officially Adventist Health Mendocino Coast. The lease agreement was activated earlier this month, signaling the start of a 30-year partnership to increase access and deliver high-quality healthcare on the coast. “This transition begins a new chapter in healthcare,” said Judy Leach, hospital executive. “We are grateful for the warm welcome we’ve received from our community.
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