On May 21, 2022, a group of Los Angeles Older Adults (LAOA) team members, along with some family members, participated in the 2022 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Walk LA. Those who participated enjoyed a beautiful day during their walk.
Read MoreOn 5/19/22, the Muriel Wright Substance Use Treatment Services (SUTS) and Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT) programs welcomed the Santa Clara County Office of the Public Defender staff and Gateway staff to witness client graduations, hear client testimonials, and tour the facility led by Muriel Wright SUTS clients.
Read MoreOn May 18, 2022, the Telecare Muriel Wright Substance Use Treatment Services (SUTS) program graduated its first class of fathers from its intensive parenting and fatherhood group. This milestone represents the positive difference the program makes for fathers and their families.
Read MoreTelecare is pleased to announce that Gavin Tochiki, LCSW, has been appointed administrator of Los Angeles Step-Down in Bixby Knolls, Long Beach, CA; Enhanced Residential Services (ERS) in Long Beach, Artesia, San Pedro, and Pico Rivera Gardens. This position includes overseeing Traditional Enhanced Residential Services (ERS) with AOT, MIST, and AB109 components of Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) programs.
Read MoreTelecare’s Whatever it Takes (WIT) program in Orange County recently held a talent show for their members — and staff — to showcase their unique skills.
Read MoreThis year, Morton Bakar Center in Hayward, CA, commemorated National Nursing Home Week from May 14th to the 20th. The theme for 2022 is “Creating and Nurturing Connections.”
Read MorePeer staff from Orange County AOT represented Telecare at the Unlocking Stigma Fair 2022.
Read MoreIt’s Mental Health Month, and the team at Telecare’s Orange County Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) celebrated by having a Spirit Week, each day with a different theme!
Read MoreHeather Butterfield, one of the case managers at the San Bernardino FACT program, has been working with member Steven. She takes him to the park for a bit of self-care surrounded by nature. Being able to interact with the geese has helped his mental health in a positive way because he feels joyful, relaxed, and understood.
Read MoreFor the second year in a row, La Casa MHRC and PHF participated in National Denim Day.
Read MoreCan you tell who is who? TAO North staff members dressed as twins for the day!
Read MoreWhen it comes to giving back to the community, few things are as rewarding as starting a garden. For the staff and members at Telecare's WIT program, that has meant getting their hands dirty in the box gardens they started. Sean O'Malley and Naida Hennessey, two case managers at the program, helped get these gardens going - and they've been a huge success!
Read MoreTo kick off Mental Health Month, we are thrilled to highlight the writing of a Peer Recovery Coach at Telecare Lagos, Lydia Theon Ware i. Lydia recently published a piece in the Press-Enterprise titled, “Poetry has the power to defeat depression.” Read more about Lydia’s writing pursuits inside this post!
Read MoreWe are excited to announce that Telecare will be the operations provider of the Kern County Adult Psychiatric Health Facility, set to open in Fall 2023. Telecare's Vice President of Facilities and Real Estate Services, Cameron Coltharp has been advising on the design and construction of the facilities.
Read MoreOn March 15, 2022, Cordilleras Mental Health Rehabilitation Center, Cordilleras Suites, and folks from the corporate office proudly honored Social Workers Month! See inside this post for photos from the celebrations!
Read MoreThe Deaflympics is an international sporting event for deaf athletes that has a long and storied history dating back to 1924. McCall Madriago, a Personal Service Coordinator at Telecare SOAR, is headed to Brazil next month to represent the USA at the Deaflympics. We are so proud of McCall and all the hard work she has put in over the years to accomplish this!
Read MoreAdministrators Sanie Andres and Kali Tanguay attended the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Spring Career Fair. The two represented Telecare at the two-day event on April 13th and 14th. They did an outstanding job connecting with students and helping them explore their options.
Read MoreThe Morton Bakar Telecare Center in Hayward, CA, warmly welcomed President and CEO Ann Bakar. With her were Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer Dawan Utecht and Duane McFadden, Senior Vice President of Human Resources.
Read MoreRecently, we heard from a family member of someone receiving attentive care at Telecare's Riverside County Psychiatric Health Facility that they appreciate the compassion and exceptional communication they've encountered at the program.
Read MoreFor over 20 years, National Public Health Week has been an important observance during the first week of April. It's a great time to raise awareness about the valuable work public health professionals do to protect our health.
Read More50 Years of Services to People With Serious Mental Illness
