Partner and Community Engagement
āBehavioral Health Transformation
Behavioral Health Services Act (Senate Bill
(SB) 326 (Eggman, Chapter 790, Statutes of 2023) requires CDPH to participate in engagement and consultation activities with interested parties to support the planning, development, and implementation of Behavioral Health Transformation related policy.
CDPH will publish updates on engagement opportunities related to behavioral health transformation planning on this webpage.ā
Upcoming Engagement Opportunities
CDPH will conduct partner and community sessions to gather feedback from a range of partners and the public. The meeting topics and duration will vary.
āāPast Engagement Events
āExpert Advisory Panel
CDPH convened a group of equity-focused subject matter experts to refine policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) change strategies that support behavioral health and upstream prevention. ā
This meeting was open to the public and reserved dedicated time for public comment.
Expert Advisory Panel Meeting
December 11, 2024, 2 PMā4:30 PM | Zoom
Behavioral Health Task Force
CDPH presented to the California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS)-convened Behavioral Health Task Force (BHTF) on two occasions in 2024:ā
BHTF Quarterly Meeting Presentation
November 13, 2024, 10 AMā3 PM | Hybrid, In-person and Zoom
CDPH provided updates on planning for BHSA population prevention planning activities for input.
BHTF Lunch & Learn
October 15, 2024, 12ā1:30 PM | Zoom Webinar
Topic: Promoting Health for All: Behavioral Health Population-Based Preventionā