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2017
Moving Forward: Collaborative Solutions for Perinatal Mental Health in Los Angeles County Policy Brief & Roundtable. We co-host a policy roundtable in partnership with Zero to Three with the goal of moving forward eight recommendations for improving the system of care for people struggling with perinatal mental health conditions. We publish the Community Provider Perinatal Mental Health Toolkit, 3rd edition. Annual Conference: Diversity, Determinants & Disparities in Perinatal Mental Health with Ruth Beaglehole, Wendy Ashley, Kathleen Kendell Tackett, Sayida Peprah, Richard Cohen and Nkem Ndefo.
2018
We co-sponsor AB2193 and AB3032 focused on screening and training for perinatal mental health conditions. Both bills pass and become law in California in 2020.
Perinatal Mental Health Care Integration Guide. This comprehensive implementation guide follows a two-year project to integrate perinatal mental health care at three LA County medical clinics serving vulnerable communities—Harbor Community Clinic, USC-Eisner Family Medical Center and Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient Center. Los Angeles County Department of Public Health launches the African American Infant and Maternal Mortality Prevention Initiative. Created in partnership with community organizations, the initiative aims to address the high rates of Black infant and maternal deaths.
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