Prevent the impact of trauma and promote the resilience of individuals and communities
Engage and assist vulnerable residents by improving broken, inequitable systems
Build equity into societal structures through policy
Background Created in 2018, the UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence (COE) is committed to improving the wellbeing of Los Angeles County by creating a robust continuum of workforce development programs. …
Background The Public Mental Health Partnership (PMHP) aims to foster health equity, incorporate typically marginalized perspectives, and works to achieve excellence in care for underserved populations. Created in 2018, the …
Vision & Background We are working to improve student and family wellbeing by empowering school communities to respond to the complex wellbeing needs of their teachers, staff, students, and families. …
Background LA County is a place of rich diversity, but also of great mental health inequities. Created in 2019, the partnership between LA County Department of Mental Health (DMH) and …
UCLA announced Patricia Lester, MD is the new Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences. Dr. Lester is the Jane and Marc Nathanson Professor of Psychiatry …
Based on a promising pilot program that screens for and treats depression in college students, researchers and faculty with UCLA’s Depression Grand Challenge have received a five-year, $12 million grant …
The UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence, a program of the DMH + UCLA Public Partnership for Wellbeing, works closely with the LA County Office of Education and Los Angeles Unified …
