RECOMMENDATION(S):
REAPPOINT Gina Swirsding to the District 1 Consumer seat on the Mental Health Commission, to a term ending 6/30/2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
The Mental Health Commission functions are to review and evaluate the community's mental health needs, services, facilities, and special problems; to review any County agreements entered into pursuant to Section 5650 of the Welfare and Institutions Code; to advise the governing body and local mental health director as to any aspect of the local mental health program; to submit an annual report to the Board of Supervisors; review and make recommendations regarding the appointment of a local director of mental health services; review the County's performance outcome data and communicate its findings to the State Mental Health Commission; and assess the impact of the realignment of services from the State to the County on services delivered to clients and the local community.
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