Plan after that. Were supposed to participate in citywide training and that is yet to be developed and there will be goals, achievement of our goals will be tied to budgeting and hiring approval from the board of supervisors and that has not been delineated about what that means, but that is the broad statement that was made. So what is the mission of this office . Its Health Equity, work castfoe and Workplace Equity and direct force and it will be clearly leading with race but not stopping there and leading with race for lots of reasons. We talked about racism as a key driver for health and p w we knw from our data, and in particular, ourace gives usa br. Its an original organizing principle and its baked into policies and procedures and when we go which correct those, rewere correcting inequities for other groups. Theres huge intersectioy between policies and practises that uphold racism and those that uphold the other isms that oppress people or keep them from having Health Equity.
Saying aye . Thank you, commissioners and item 3 is the directors report. Good afternoon, commissioners. Im the director of health and just highlighting a few of the items in your directors report. On november 20th, i was really pleased to accompany marilyn and breed in the leadership to announce 72 new residential stepdown beds on Treasure Island for people who are continuing outpatient Substance Abuse patient and who are at risk for hom homelessness. They will be operated by health right 360. They are onetype of Behavioral Health bed to help people on their journey of recovery and people can stay here in these units for up to 24 months so its really a key intervention and the hybrid, crossing over from the intensive behavioral treatment to permanent Supportive Housing and this is a key part of the puzzle that we continue to work on solving in our system and just to reiterate that we contract for Service Providers like health right 360 to operate facilities at various levels of care i
The entire bay area in mere seconds. As the bay area reflects on the past we are looking forward toward being prepared for future earthquakes. Just a few moments at uc berkeley a launch of the my shake app gets under way. Heres what people will hear on their phones when that app goes off. Earthquake, drop, cover, hold on, shaking expected. It wont predict an earthquake but it can provide people with critical seconds to get to safety. The system was years in the making and feeds off a statewide network of seismic detectors designed to trigger the warnings. When the loma prieta earthquake on everyones minds events are taking place across the bay area to get folks prepared for the next big one. Pete suratos is live in San Francisco with some of the details there. Good morning, pete. Good morning to you. A number of events taking place right here in San Francisco including the great california shakeout. I want to show you video within the past half hour happening here in San Francisco. You
Such a game of catch up. I am not pointing at you, it is better late than never, but whether it is the central subway , which is far behind schedule, and as that gentleman with the red hair to my right sitting behind the commissioner reported, it is going to be further delayed, and now i actually am going to point a finger because i said to this reporter when he called, and i said the project management oversight reports that the central subway was going to be even later and that the whole construct that it was still on budget, behind schedule but on budget, may no longer be true, either, and i said the truth, which was, alberto from the sfmta stance in front of all 11 of us and repeatedly says it will be in Revenue Service on december 31st of 2019, and we will not be overbudget. It turns out, it is time to rip the bandaid off of that lie, but the reason i am saying that is because the businesses on the 1,900 blocks on stockton street will be, excuse my french, screwed. We have known a
Sitting behind the commissioner reported, it is going to be further delayed, and now i actually am going to point a finger because i said to this reporter when he called, and i said the project management oversight reports that the central subway was going to be even later and that the whole construct that it was still on budget, behind schedule but on budget, may no longer be true, either, and i said the truth, which was, alberto from the sfmta stance in front of all 11 of us and repeatedly says it will be in Revenue Service on december 31st of 2019, and we will not be overbudget. It turns out, it is time to rip the bandaid off of that lie, but the reason i am saying that is because the businesses on the 1,900 blocks on stockton street will be, excuse my french, screwed. We have known about that for years. And then we go headlong into, sorry for getting this off my chest, but then we go headlong into venice be rt, knowing that all of the lessons of the central subway, these are major