Proposed Riverside County Planning Process

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ProposedRiverside County Planning Process
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State Dept of Mental Health (SDMH) Proposed
Process for Each Component - Stages

• SDMH develops draft products
• Stakeholders provide input
• SDMH Revises and finalize procedures and
  requirements
• Local County planning and review
• State review/approval of local plans
• Local implementation
• SDMH oversight and accountability

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Proposed Riverside County Planning Process

• Broad based stakeholder process
• Public Forums
• Website and Written Surveys
• Focus Groups (Families, Consumers, Staff,
  Agencies)
• Training on MHSA, its philosophy and requirements
• Workgroup meetings (scheduled as needed) with
  broad based stakeholder participation.

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Proposed Riverside County Planning Process
(Contd)

• 1st Phase Planning
• Child Adolescent
• Adult
• Older Adult
• Housing
• Criminal Justice

• 2nd Phase Planning
• Prevention
• Human Resources
• Capital Technology
• Innovation

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Proposed Riverside County Planning Process
(Contd)

• Monthly Stakeholder Leadership Committee Meeting
  for
• Information Status Reports on MHSA and SDMH
  requirements and progress
• Review of development of the plan components
• Facilitate stakeholder involvement

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Proposed Riverside County Planning Process
(Contd)

• Public hearings required on the proposed plan
  before submission to SDMH.
• Regular updates to the Board of Supervisors
  throughout the process.
• Regular updates to the public on the Departments
  Website.
• Regular updates to staff, consumers, and family
  members.

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Partial List of Stakeholders

• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
• Office on Aging
• Private non-profit agencies
• Probation
• Public Guardian
• Regional Advisory Boards
• Riverside Co. Superintendent of Schools
• SEIU - Labor Organization
• Sheriff
• So. California Hospital Association

• Adult Consumers
• Board of Supervisors
• Cal State San Bernardino School of Social Work
• Community Health Agency
• Contract Providers
• County Executives Office
• Department of Mental Health Staff
• Department of Public Social Services
• Family Members
• Juvenile Court
• LIUNA Labor Organization
• Loma Linda University School of Social Work
• Mental Health Board

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TIMELINES

• February April 2005
• Public Forums
• Focus groups with staff, consumers, and family
  members
• Surveys Distributed
• Post MHSA information on Departments Website
• Establish working committees and recruit
  members for stakeholder groups
• Training of committee members on the MHSA
  recovery vision.
• Prevalence and department data summarized and
  distributed.
• Submission of proposed planning process to SDMH
  for approval and funding
• Information on MHSA to the media

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TIMELINES (Contd)

• May July 2005
• Focus Groups Continue
• Information provided to committees
• Committees continue meeting
• Updates to Leadership Committee, Board of
  Supervisors, Staff, Consumers, Family Members and
  post information on Website.

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TIMELINES (Contd)

• August October 2005
• Workgroups finalize proposal
• Draft consolidated plan
• Stakeholder Leadership Group reviews plan
• Mental Health Board review
• Plan posted on Website

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TIMELINES (Contd)

• November December 2005
• Public Hearings held
• Plan Finalized
• Board of Supervisors Approval
• Plan Submitted to SDMH