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UCLA Mental Health Equity Conference

January 25, 2017UMMA Clinic Admin
Date: March 30, 2017
Time: 8:30 am  to  5:00 pm

UCLA’s Center for Health Services and Society Presents:

THE WAY FORWARD:

ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH EQUITY UNDER THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT:

From Research to Practice and Policy

 

UCLA will be hosting a one day conference that will focus on the importance of behavioral health research and its significance in bringing about policy changes & advancing mental health equity.

ALL ARE WELCOME, whether you’re a health or mental health provider, county agency, researcher, community member, patient or family. The conference is free to those who register on UCLA’s website: http://hss.semel.ucla.edu/coeconference/

 

Conference FAQ

 

What will be presented? (From UCLA’s website) This one-day conference aims to demonstrate the relevance of research to inform practice and policy in advancing mental health equity. They will cover the latest research and promising new directions, along with examples of real world applications and innovations made possible under the Mental Health Services Act.

Where will the conference be held?

UCLA Luskin Conference Center
425 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA  90095

How do I sign up? Fill out and submit the form at this link: http://hss.semel.ucla.edu/coeconference/

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Location
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Location:
Personal Involvement Center
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