Health
01:40

New East County Behavioral Health Hub Expands 24/7 Crisis Care Access

| 3:33 PM

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The County and partners celebrated the ribbon cutting Monday of the East Region Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) on Monday, marking a major milestone in expanding access to behavioral health services across the region. 

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02:19

A Sneak Peek Inside the New East Region Crisis Stabilization Unit

| 2:58 PM

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Take a look inside the newest Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), a short-term care facility for individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. This is the first CSU in East County.

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Partnership Brings Students Together for Shared Learning and Connection

| 1:33 PM

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Youth involved with San Diego County Probation are engaging in a community partnership that creates opportunities for connection, mutual learning and inclusion. Each month, they visit children and teens with disabilities to play games, participate in crafts, and help prepare for school events, including prom—activities that all students enjoy.

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County Celebrates Local Leaders and 25 Years of Public Health Champions Awards

| 2:49 PM

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The County Health and Human Services Agency honored thirteen individuals and organizations for their commitment to improving community health, advancing wellness and helping communities thrive. The Live Well San Diego Public Health Champions awards ceremony, held April 10, marked a major milestone: 25 years of recognizing outstanding public health leadership.