CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH POLICY FORUM

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1 CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH POLICY FORUM Seizing the Opportunities and Meeting the Challenges of the Current Reality Conference Program Fess Parker s Doubletree Hotel 633 East Cabrillo Boulevard Santa Barbara, CA February 11-13, 2009

2 Fess Parker s Doubletree Hotel Meeting Rooms & Conference Facilities

3 Wednesday, February 11, :00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTRATION...Santa Barbara Foyer 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION (CMHDA) COMMITTEE SESSIONS 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Ethnic Services Committee... Anacapa 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Older Adult System of Care Committee... Santa Cruz 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Central Region Directors Committee...Santa Rosa 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Adult System of Care Committee Committee... Santa Cruz 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Medical Services System of Care Committee... Anacapa 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Governing Board Meeting... Reagan Room Thursday, February 12, :30 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTRATION...Santa Barbara Foyer 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM BREAKFAST Buffet... San Rafael Foyer 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM opening session...san Rafael WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Ann Detrick, PhD - Mental Health Director, County of Santa Barbara Joseph Centeno - Chair, Board of Supervisors, County of Santa Barbara focus for the day Sandra Naylor Goodwin, PhD, MSW -, California Institute for Mental Health () First Exercise 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM first conversation: reconnecting with our vision in uncertain times...san Rafael This session will invite participants to reconnect with the vision of transformation that gave rise to the Mental Health Services Act. a. Presentation: Remembering the Vision b. Small group conversations (1) Are there other elements of the vision that are alive for you? (2) Where are you seeing this vision already being realized? c. Large group sharing 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM break... San Rafael Foyer

4 Thursday, February 12, 2009 (cont.) 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM second conversation: the emerging reality (part 1)...San Rafael This session will help participants understand the emerging fiscal realities and long term trends confronting the mental health system, and the implications of these trends for our short-term and longer-term transformation efforts. a. Five year fiscal projections for Mental Health Systems Mike Geiss, Consultant, Geiss Consulting b. Some short-term and long-term implications of this reality Patricia Ryan, MPA -, California Mental Health Directors Association (CMHDA) Rusty Selix -, California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies (CCCMHA) and Mental Health Association in California (MHAC) 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM the emerging reality (part 2)...San Rafael a. Small group conversations (by constituency) (1) How are you seeing this reality unfold in your community/county? (2) What are you seeing as priority action to advance transformation: six months? one to three years? b. Large group report-outs: One best idea of emerging responses to the new reality 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM lunch (provided with registration)... Reagan Room 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM opening afternoon session...san Rafael a. Announcements b. Focus for the afternoon 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Case studies of counties who are accelerating transformation in the new reality...san Rafael a. Adult System of Care transformation (Los Angeles) The presentation will focus on the process and approach used to transform Los Angeles County s adult mental health system of care, including an overview of the use of the Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) and CMHDA s Levels of Service Policy Guideline in assisting providers in identifying treatment strategies as well as in creating opportunities for flow throughout the continuum of services. b. Children and Transition Age Youth Systems of Care (Fresno) This presentation provides participants with an overview of the expansion of Fresno County s multi-agency SMART (Screening, Decision-Making, Assessment, Referral, and Treatment) Model of Care targeting historically unserved and underserved minority children from birth through 5 years of age, and their families. c. Racial and ethnic community engagement (Santa Barbara) The workshop will focus on the efforts conducted in Santa Barbara County via MHSA to engage Latino consumers and family members. The presenter will also focus the discussion on cultural realities that needed to be addressed and obstacles that needed to be overcome in order to successfully engage and retain Latino participants. d. Moving beyond the system to communities (Stanislaus) Participants will learn of an emerging approach to community capacity building in Stanislaus County.

5 Thursday, February 12, 2009 (cont.) 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM break... San Rafael Foyer 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM a framework for assessing your transformation efforts...san Rafael Participants will be introduced to a framework to assess the progress of their transformation efforts and to identify high leverage action steps. a. Presentation of the framework Karin Kalk, MHA - Project Manager, b. Instructions for county/small group work 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Small group work... Small Breakouts a. The groupings (1) Counties meet either with their own team or in groups of their choosing. (2) Statewide advocates meet together in constituency groups. (3) Groups will be organized before and during lunch. b. The process: Groups will work with a simple assessment tool based on the transformation framework. The tool will help groups assess where they are making progress, where they want to focus their efforts going forward, and what support would help them make progress. 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm Closing session...san Rafael a. Reflections from the exercise b. Assessing the day c. Plans for Day Two d. Final reflections 6:00 pm adjourn 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM Reception... Reagan Room

6 Friday, February 13, :00 AM - 8:30 AM registration...santa Barbara Foyer 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM breakfast Buffet... San Rafael Foyer 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM opening session...san Rafael WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Wayne Clark, PhD - CMHDA President, Mental Health Director, Monterey County Behavioral Health 8:40 AM - 10:00 AM Reflections on data from day One...San Rafael Moderator: Sandra Naylor Goodwin, PhD, MSW -, Panel Discussion Opportunities for support/collaboration from state-level organizations California Mental Health Directors Association - Wayne Clark, PhD, CMHDA President, Mental Health Director, Monterey County Behavioral Health California State Dept of Mental Health - Stephen W. Mayberg, PhD, Director California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies - Harriet Markell, Director Mental Health Association in CA - Stacie Hiramoto, MSW, Director of Special Programs NAMI California - Dede Ranahan, MNA, MHSA Policy Program Manager California Alliance of Child and Family Services - Fran Edelstein PhD, Consultant for Mental Health Policy and Practice Improvement California Network of Mental Health Clients - Delphine Brody, Director, MHSA 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM BREAK... San Rafael Foyer 10:20 AM - 11:40 AM CMHDA What s Hot? Panel...San Rafael Moderator: Alfredo Aguirre, LCSW - Mental Health Director, San Diego County Health And Human Services Panel Discussion California Budget Crisis: Impact on Community Mental Health System Patricia Ryan, MPA -, CMHDA Larry Poaster - Vice-Chair, Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC) Rusty Selix -, CCCMHA and MHAC (or designee) Karen Baylor, PhD, MFT - Mental Health Director, San Luis Obispo County 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM Closing session...san Rafael 12:00 PM Adjournment

7 2009 Policy Forum Planning Committee Neal Adams, MD, MPH Director Center for Special Projects Khani Gustafson, MSW Center for Multicultural Development Harriet Markell California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies William Arroyo, MD Medical Director Los Angeles County Mental Health Karen Baylor, PhD, MFT Mental Health Director San Luis Obispo County Bill Carter, LCSW Deputy Director Center for Child and Families Services Jennifer Clancy, MSW Senior Center for Adult and Older Adult Services Wayne W. Clark, PhD Behavioral Healthcare Director Monterey County Betty Dahlquist, MSW, CPRP California Association of Social Rehabilitation Agencies Ed Diksa, ScD Center for Adult and Older Adult Services Mary Hargrave, PhD President, CEO River Oak Center for Children Pam Hawkins Center for Child and Families Services Stacie Hiramoto, MSW Director for Special Programs California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies Jo Ann Johnson, LCSW Ethnic Services Manager Sacramento County Mental Health Don Kingdon, PhD Deputy Director/Small Counties Liaison CMHDA Penny Knapp, MD Medical Director California Department of Mental Health Olivia Loewy, PhD American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy CA Division Donna Matthews, MSW Center for Adult and Older Adult Services Patricia Ryan, MPA CMHDA Rusty Selix California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies Nicette Short Senior Policy Advocate The California Alliance of Child and Family Services Vonza Thompson, LMFT, CPRP President and CEO Fred Finch Youth Center Richard Van Horn, MDiv President and CEO Mental Health America, Los Angeles Alice J. Washington Center for Special Projects Wendy Desormeaux Staff Mental Health Specialist Education and Training Unit California Department of Mental Health Sandra Naylor Goodwin, PhD, MSW Will Rhett-Mariscal, PhD Center for Multicultural Development Stephanie Welch, MSW Director, MHSA CMHDA Gulshan Yusufzai Speical Projects California Network of Mental Health Clients

8 The California Institute for Mental Health is a nonprofit public interest corporation established for the purpose of promoting excellence in mental health. is dedicated to a vision of a community and mental health services system which provides recovery and full social integration for persons with psychiatric disabilities; sustains and supports families and children; and promotes mental health wellness. The California Mental Health Directors Association is dedicated to the accessibility of quality cost-effective mental health care for the people of California. Principal goals are to advocate for quality mental health systems of care, which are culturally competent, consumerguided, family-sensitive, and community-based. California Institute for Mental Health th Street, 2nd Floor Sacramento, California (916) Fax: California Mental Health Directors Association th Street, 2nd Floor Sacramento, California (916) Fax: