Active Recreation Area Opens at Waterfront Park
Jul. 22, 2024 | 4:53 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe new active recreation area opened today in the northeast corner of Waterfront Park.
Credit: Shutterstock Applications Open for Second Round of Equity Impact Grant Program
Jul. 22, 2024 | 1:15 PMReading Time: 2 minutesThe County’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice and the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego have opened the second round of funding for the Equity Impact Grant program.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Took Local Mom’s Life – An Emergency Medical Team Brought Her Back
Jul. 22, 2024 | 10:16 AMReading Time: < 1 minuteECMO, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, is a medical procedure for critical care patients with life-threatening heart or lung failure. Last July, the County launched a new pilot program that uses ECMO in a new way. It is now saving the lives of people who suffer sudden cardiac arrest outside of the hospital and who would have otherwise died.
Symposium Addresses Dangers Faced by Youth, Diversion from Juvenile Court System
Jul. 19, 2024 | 4:12 PMReading Time: 3 minutesA recent Youth Symposium and Expo hosted by County Probation brought together youth, parents, teachers, people who work with youth and community partners at the Southeastern Live Well Center in San Diego.
County to Offer Mpox Vaccines and other Services at Pride Festival
Jul. 19, 2024 | 8:25 AMReading Time: 2 minutesPride festival goers can get Mpox vaccines, chill out in the senior cool zone and wave hello to County Library workers as they are honored as grand marshals during the annual Pride Parade this weekend.
VIDEO: County Completes Phase Two of Probation’s Youth Transition Campus
Jul. 18, 2024 | 6:19 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteCounty leaders were joined by community partners to celebrate the completion of phase two of the new Youth Transition Campus in Kearny Mesa.
County Breaks Ground on East County Crisis Stabilization Unit
Jul. 18, 2024 | 3:29 PMReading Time: 3 minutesThe County of San Diego and partner agencies broke ground on the region’s seventh Crisis Stabilization Unit Thursday. The “CSUs” are designed to give many people who are in the midst of a behavioral health crisis a calm and better place to become stable and recover than emergency rooms, hospitals or jails.
County Crisis Stabilization Units Here for You
Jul. 17, 2024 | 1:58 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe County wants behavioral healthcare to be more accessible to everyone. Help for people needing crisis services is being offered at Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU) throughout the region so people can connect to care quickly and right in their own communities.
County Moves Forward With Plans to Renovate Mira Mesa Epicentre
Jul. 17, 2024 | 12:21 PMReading Time: 2 minutesThe Board of Supervisors agreed Wednesday to move forward with plans to renovate the Mira Mesa Epicentre as a County-operated community center.
TB Exposure Reported at Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility
Jul. 16, 2024 | 5:20 PMReading Time: 2 minutesThe County’s Tuberculosis Control Program and Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility are working to notify residents, employees, contractors, and visitors potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) between Dec. 13, 2023 to July 8, 2024.