Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said “Everyone can be great because everyone can serve. You only need a heart full of grace, a soul generated by love” honors Dr. King by serving our communities & most vulnerable residents. For Mental health svcs call 800-854-7771 #mlkday2023
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Dr. Lisa H. Wong
@directorLACDMH
Acting Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health . Account not monitored 24/7. Contact 911 or 800.854.7771 for immediate assistance.
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Thank you to our US Veterans and active military, and those of you who continue to serve our communities by being on the front lines of outreach and service connections as “Battle Buddies” in the VPAN program. Happy Veterans Day!
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Happy Veterans Day to our U.S. Veterans & active service men & women! LACDMH serves our veterans by providing services to support their mental health & quality of life. Call The Veteran Peer Access Network at 800-854-7771 ext. 3, 9 am to 8 pm 7 days/week for support & services.
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Text 988 if you or someone you know is in a mental health crisis, suicide crisis or substance use crisis and need assistance. Trained mental health professionals are here for you! #SuicidePrevention #Mentalhealth #mentalhealthsupport
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Thanks for highlighting the work of our HOME team to help people experiencing mental illness & homelessness throughout ; you can check out their interview with at
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I attended the #tasteofsoul reception yesterday with ’s Theion Perkins. After 2 years of being virtual, the cultural event is back in person! If you can, show support for the community today 10 am - 7 pm. Enjoy!
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay I hope we make time to take care of ourselves and each other. If you or someone you know needs support today or any day of the year, call 800-854-7771. If you are experiencing a mental health, suicidal, or substance use crisis, call 988.
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🕯️Wishing an easy and meaningful fast to those observing Yom Kippur.
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Very proud of HOME team & street psychiatry efforts getting spotlit in this great article lat.ms/3AVK619 The relentless engagement needed between HOME team & client is an extensive process & as shown can & does make positive differences in peoples lives.
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Hello L.A. County! It’s an honor to serve as the Acting Director of and provide #mentalhealth care and resources to our diverse communities. Thank you to for entrusting me with this charge!
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