Doing this. Good afternoon, commissioners. First of all, i just wanted to say to commissioner gerardo, welcome to an interesting time. Its a new era and were focused a lot on Behavioural Health because thats why were listening today. I just want to say welcome to it because today is a good day. Thank you for the resolutions on the arf because it really got us agitated. You did come together. Thank you. Now we need to move from here and what i want to say is its wonderful. Usually i come with lots of challenges and criticisms and whatever. Today is a day that i want to say thank you to ms. Martinez, dr. Hammer, and the whole team who has been working on this whole person care for years. Ive met with you and asked lots of questions and whatever. A slide presentation is not everything, so i do have some questions. Im going to leave that for another pay perhaps to understand it better. Thank you very much because from our perspective, from taxpayers for public safety, this is not trying to
We will be addressing some of the needs of the Public Health services. Then at the next meeting we will have a presentation which will be an overall of Behavioural Health programs in the department. In addition, i would like to on behalf of the commission, welcome commissioner suzanne gerardo. She has been the chair of the San Francisco Families First five commission and the founder and trustee of the demerlac academy which is serving underserved children and families. You certainly bring a lot of credentials to the commission, and were very happy to have you. Would you like to say a few words . Yes. Im very happy to be here, and i hope with my background in Mental Health, Behavioural Health, as a practising psychologist, im not just an administrator, i see families and adolescents daily. I look forward to being part of the planning, program, and solutions as the department of Public Health moves forward. So i welcome the opportunity to serve the city. Thank you. Thank you. Welcome, co
The adult residential series. Today it is part of the three presentations laid out by president loyce. We will be addressing some of the needs of the Public Health services. Then at the next meeting we will have a presentation which will be an overall of Behavioural Health programs in the department. In addition, i would like to on behalf of the commission, welcome commissioner suzanne gerardo. She has been the chair of the San Francisco Families First five commission and the founder and trustee of the demerlac academy which is serving underserved children and families. You certainly bring a lot of credentials to the commission, and were very happy to have you. Would you like to say a few words . Yes. Im very happy to be here, and i hope with my background in Mental Health, Behavioural Health, as a practising psychologist, im not just an administrator, i see families and adolescents daily. I look forward to being part of the planning, program, and solutions as the department of Public
Today it is part of the three presentations laid out by president loyce. We will be addressing some of the needs of the Public Health services. Then at the next meeting we will have a presentation which will be an overall of Behavioural Health programs in the department. In addition, i would like to on behalf of the commission, welcome commissioner suzanne gerardo. She has been the chair of the San Francisco Families First five commission and the founder and trustee of the demerlac academy which is serving underserved children and families. You certainly bring a lot of credentials to the commission, and were very happy to have you. Would you like to say a few words . Yes. Im very happy to be here, and i hope with my background in Mental Health, Behavioural Health, as a practising psychologist, im not just an administrator, i see families and adolescents daily. I look forward to being part of the planning, program, and solutions as the department of Public Health moves forward. So i wel
Weeks, specifically with regard to homelessness and behavior health. There have been some announcements in the news in regard to that. In keeping with our responsibility at the department of Public Health, at our last meeting we had a presentation on the adult residential series. Today it is part of the three presentations laid out by president loyce. We will be addressing some of the needs of the Public Health services. Then at the next meeting we will have a presentation which will be an overall of Behavioural Health programs in the department. In addition, i would like to on behalf of the commission, welcome commissioner suzanne gerardo. She has been the chair of the San Francisco Families First five commission and the founder and trustee of the demerlac academy which is serving underserved children and families. You certainly bring a lot of credentials to the commission, and were very happy to have you. Would you like to say a few words . Yes. Im very happy to be here, and i hope w