Patings additional comments. Commissioner as the minutes are before you for approval commissioner pating already put in his comments. The motion to accept the minutes are in order. Commissioner pating you want to make that make a motion to approve. That will be with his comments. Is there a second . Second. Are there further additions or corrections to the minutes . Were ready for approval. Those in favor say aye. Aye. The minutes have been adopted. Our next item please. Item three is directors report. Im looking for my questions under the director report. I will not be discussing any items. The directors report is before you. I guess ill ask only on the humming bird place and exactly how does it function. People go themselves or they are referred by agencies or officers or what . Were looking for referrals that can be the Homeless Outreach team from psych inpatient. Its a true driven model. We do have over the much of the staff appears. Its a day program. The Navigation Center just op
Interaction at a crisis point and really impact the behavioral side of that initiative and get them to the closest possible care before an emergency turns into a crisis. On the to all be focused physical piece which is so important but unless you bring the behavioral piece, break the stigmas, and make sure to be they are equally focused on, we will not a couple shower goals. We have one more question back there and thats the last one we will have time for. Thank you, i am with the Jewish Federation of chicago. One of the most expensive areas of healthcare is longterm care. Do you anticipate there will be to that soon and if so, what might it look like . This is a big issue for governors. States pay for a lot of Long Term Care services and we are working on a task force and thats one of the issues we are addressing. Anyone on the stage expects there to be a replacement for class anytime soon. There is a fundamental there are two big pieces of this. Systems isisteing how do we create a p
Live in the neighborhoods and they are associated with their neighborhood, organizations. And we want that model to obviously remain in place, but that is how people gain access. And so what we are looking to do is to strengthen that no wrong door model at the same time that we have a central door that people can count on and also when you look at San Francisco and all of our diversity and how the Community Organizations have come together, or not, come together, over the years, but focused on populations of people, and there is a lot of strength in that, and but, over i think that the last and especially, i would say probably the last ten years, there is a lot more of those organizations that come together, so, and i think that this particular recommendation is important to me, because this is really, the community and people in the work group coming together and saying, yes, that should take a leadership role in this area. And it should strengthen its central door and that moves us r
Good morning, everyone, happy thursday and welcome to the march 20, 2014 meeting of the board of supervisors, Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee my name is david campos and i am the chair of the committee and we are joined by norman yee and vice chair eric mar is in route. I would like to thank the clerk of the committee derek evans and sfgtv staff who are covering the meeting today, jim smith and john ross, mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Thank you, mr. Chair, please be sure to silence all cell phones and devices, copies should be submitted to the clerk, items acted upon today will appear on the april first agenda unless otherwise stated. Call item one. Item one is a hearing requesting presentations for member of the Long Term Care integration design group and the department of aging and Adult Services on the Long Term Care integration Strategic Plan and the report to process of the developing of the plan and the challenges objectives and recommendations. This has be
Common is this you know really wanting to be at home. And in our world we call that living in the least restrictive environment but what it boils down to as most of us want to cage in our homes and have that, what you know, the flexibility and the control of our environment and that is where we have it most. And so what we have that as an understanding of the population that lives here and really that is the truth for people whether they are in south dakota or knee or wherever they are and we hold that in common, San Francisco has really been unique in the sense that it is formed much of its Public Policy around what its citizens want in this area, and so what we have seen over, i think that probably over the last 20 years is any number of initiatives where, the council and others, have come together to say, how do we move what people want forward. And so, we have things like the Community Living fund and we have the deversion and the Community Integration program. And we have a number