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CARE Act

Community Assistance,
Recovery, and Empowerment Act

Resource Center

CARE ActOVERVIEW

Through a new civil court process, the CARE Act provides community-based behavioral health services and supports to Californians living with untreated schizophrenia spectrum or other psychotic disorders.

The CARE process moves care and support upstream to provide earlier action, support, and accountability for both CARE clients, and the local governments responsible for providing services to these individuals.

About theCARE Act Resource Center

The CARE Act Resource Center provides training, technical assistance and resources to county behavioral health agencies, counsel, volunteer supporters and other stakeholders to support the seamless implementation of the CARE Act.

Health Management Associates (HMA) is providing project management support to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for the CARE Act Resource Center and is a leading independent national research and consulting firm in the healthcare industry.

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UpcomingEVENTS & TRAININGS

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First Responders and the CARE Process

May 29, 2024  |  
9am-
10am PST
May 30, 2024  |  
9am-
10am PST
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CARE Act Open-Forum Panel: Cross-Sector Collaboration in CARE

June 11, 2024  |  
12pm-
1pm PST

CARE Act PARTNERS