The Deaflympics is an international sporting event for deaf athletes that has a long and storied history dating back to 1924. McCall Madriago, a Personal Service Coordinator at Â鶹ֱ²¥app SOAR, is headed to Brazil next month to represent the USA at the Deaflympics. We are so proud of McCall and all the hard work she has put in over the years to accomplish this!
Read MoreAdministrators Sanie Andres and Kali Tanguay attended the Spring Career Fair. The two represented Â鶹ֱ²¥app at the two-day event on April 13th and 14th. They did an outstanding job connecting with students and helping them explore their options.
Read MoreIt's incredible to have a talented new member join Team Â鶹ֱ²¥app. We are pleased to announce that Dr. Omar Elhaj will be serving as Regional Medical Director for Northern California. Dr. Elhaj joined the team officially on April 18, 2022.
Read MoreThe Morton Bakar Â鶹ֱ²¥app Center in Hayward, CA, warmly welcomed President and CEO Ann Bakar. With her were Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer Dawan Utecht and Duane McFadden, Senior Vice President of Human Resources.
Read MoreRecently, we heard from a family member of someone receiving attentive care at Â鶹ֱ²¥app's that they appreciate the compassion and exceptional communication they've encountered at the program.
Read MoreFor over 20 years, has been an important observance during the first week of April. It's a great time to raise awareness about the valuable work public health professionals do to protect our health.
Read MoreÂ鶹ֱ²¥app is honored to be able to work with many great facilities, including the . The facility reopened its doors on April 4th, 2022 after being closed the past two years due to the COVID pandemic.
Read MoreThe Â鶹ֱ²¥app team is pleased to announce that Licensed Clinical Social Worker Erika Zimmerman has joined our and ) programs.
Read MoreÂ鶹ֱ²¥app's Los Angeles Older Adults (LAOA) program in Norwalk, California, had a wonderful time celebrating Pi Day. The team couldn't help but take the opportunity to eat some pie to enjoy the festivities. The staff brought some pizza and dessert pies to fuel up while serving clients.
Read MoreSocial Work Month was initially introduced in 1963 by the National Association of Social Workers. It was formally recognized in 1984 by the United States government. This year's theme, chosen by the National Association of Social Workers, is The Time is Right for Social Work, to educate the public about social workers' fantastic work.
Read MoreThis Women’s History Month, we wanted to focus on the theme: Providing Healing and Promoting Hope. This pandemic has had an extraordinary impact on women’s health and wellness — primarily on women of color and the LGBTQIA+ community. This month, we wanted to share some history and resources to help support wellness for anyone who identifies as a woman.
Read MoreÂ鶹ֱ²¥app’s Mobile Crisis Response Team graciously welcomed President and CEO, Anne Bakar. Along with her, were SVP & Chief Officer, Dawan Utecht and former SVP of Development, Faith Richie. The trio of women were thrilled to see the enthusiasm shared by the local community. They were able to see the program in action and got a wonderful overview of the impactful work being done.
Read MoreÂ鶹ֱ²¥app's Gladman Mental Health Rehabilitation Center and Heritage Psychiatric Staff welcomed CEO and President Anne Bakar and our new SVP & Chief Development Officer, Dawn Utecht. Anne and Dawan checked in with the program's leaders and staff. The pair toured the facilities and connected with both programs' staff members.
Read MoreHere at Â鶹ֱ²¥app, we are always proud when an employee starts a new journey. We are thrilled to announce that Ginger Goubeaux, our much-valued Clinical Director, was promoted to Â鶹ֱ²¥app's King County Evaluation and Treatment Center's new administrator. Her first day in her new role was February 22, 2022.
Read MoreThank you, Muriel Wright! Thank you to the nurses and doctors for providing outstanding care to our residents. Thank you to the program line staff who continue to support the people you serve. Thank you for your bravery.
Read MoreTo Morton Bakar Center’s Rehab Team, thank you for the dedication you show up with every day you come to work. We want to recognize the commitment you bring to support each other and the residents. We are so proud of your commitment to provide an enriching climate for recovery.
Read MoreWe are so glad to announce Robin Weintraub’s promotion as the Campus Administrator for Â鶹ֱ²¥app’s Be Well Campus in Orange County, CA. This role will oversee the four new Substance Use Treatment Programs on the campus. Robin started her new role on December 26, 2021. She has been a Â鶹ֱ²¥app employee since 2015 as the Administrator at the TAO South location, then later transferred as an Administrator of the WIT program.
Read MoreWe are happy to announce that Amanda Steele is now the administrator of Â鶹ֱ²¥app’s WIT Court Collaborative Program in Orange County, CA. She started her new position on January 9, 2022. Amanda has been a Â鶹ֱ²¥app employee since 2018 when she began as the Clinical Director of the WIT program.
Read MoreAt Â鶹ֱ²¥app, we believe that recovery is possible. We also know that recovery is a journey.
Read More50 Years of Services to People With Serious Mental Illness
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