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August 16, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Public ChargeTraining for Advocates and Service Providers on August 20, 2019 in SanBernardino

There are training resources available to help service providers and community-based organizations (CBOs) to discuss public charge with patients, clients and the community from the California Primary Care Association (CPCA). Read full story


August 14, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Public Notice: Solid Waste Management Program Local Enforcement Agency

PUBLIC NOTICE ISHEREBY GIVEN, The Sonoma County Environmental Health Department, Solid Waste Management Program, acting as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) is certified by the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) to enforce state laws and regulations at solid waste sites within its jurisdiction Read full story


August 09, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award Contract

Department of Health Services, Administration Division - Health Care Privacy and Security Unit - Request for Proposals# 19-001 (SC001-0000000857) - HIPAA Security Risk Assessment Read full story


August 08, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award Contract

Department of Health Services, Public Health Division – HIV Testing and Prevention Services Contractor – Request for Proposals# 19-008 (SC001-0000000889) Read full story


July 29, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Department of Health Services Selects Emelia Gabriele as Chief Financial Officer

The Department of Health Services (DHS) todayannounced the selection of Emilia Gabriele as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effectiveJuly 30, 2019. Read full story


July 26, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Heat Notification: Tips toStay Cool as Temperatures Rise

The National Weather Service is forecasting hot temperatures throughout the region and in Sonoma County over the next few days. Inland temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s throughout the weekend, with cooler temperatures returning on Monday. Sonoma County will see the highest temperatures on Saturday, July 27 with several areas in the County moving into the orange and red level HeatRisk forecast. Read full story


July 25, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Public Notice: Solid Waste Management Program Local Enforcement Agency

PUBLIC NOTICE ISHEREBY GIVEN, The Sonoma County Environmental Health Department, Solid Waste Management Program, acting as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) is certified by the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) to enforce state laws and regulations at solid waste sites within its jurisdiction Read full story


July 22, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Public Hearing - Draft MHSA Annual Plan Update FY 19-20

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services Behavioral Health Division presents a Public Hearing to review the MentalHealth Services Act (MHSA) DRAFT Program and Expenditure Plan Annual Update for2019-2020 & Program Report for 2017-2018 on August 21, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. Read full story


July 12, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Three Providers Selected for Behavioral Health Youth and Family Services

On Tuesday July 9, 2019, the Sonoma County Board ofSupervisors awarded the Behavioral Health Youth and Family Services (YFS) contractsto the following three entities: Individuals Now, Inc. dba Social Advocates forYouth (SAY), Seneca Family of Agencies and LifeWorks of Sonoma County. Read full story


July 08, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award Contract

Department of Health Services, Behavioral Health Division Behavioral Health Services for Sonoma County Youth Request for Proposals # 19-004 (SC001-0000000855) Read full story