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Fortuna-Based Pediatrician Receives $5.1 Million for Youth Mental Health Crisis Residential Facility


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By Iridian Casarez
on Fri, May 7, 2021 at 5:24 PM
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With the help of the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Children s Behavioral Health Division, Fortuna-based pediatrician Evan Buxbaum received a $5.1 million grant from the Investment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children to create the county s first crisis stabilization and residential treatment center for youth.
“Our children had been experiencing mental health crises even before COVID,
but the events of the past year have made issues around adolescent
mental health significantly worse,” Buxbaum said, adding that there are no residential in-patient care centers locally, meaning youth who have a mental health crisis get placed on a psychiatric hold in a local emergency room while they ....

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New Rule: Treated Wood Not Accepted at Local Waste Disposal Sites after Dec. 31


Posted
By Kali Cozyris
on Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 11:24 AM
A new rule, effective January 1, 2021, will no longer allow the landfill disposal of treated wood waste wood that has been treated with chemical preservatives that pose a risk to human health and the environment.
A news release from the Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services this morning stated that transfer station employees have been instructed by the state to reject any treated wood waste after Dec. 31, 2020, and households and businesses will be required to dispose of treated wood as hazardous waste after that time.
Treated wood waste comes from old wood that has been treated with chemical preservatives. These chemicals help protect the wood from insect attack and fungal decay while it’s being used. Fence posts, sill plates, landscape timbers, pilings, guardrails and decking are examples of chemically treated wood. TWW contains hazard ....

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