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The County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services Department Opens LGBTQ+ Wellness Center in San José
The County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services Department is hosting a grand opening celebration of their LGBTQ+ Wellness Center, “colleQTIve” on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare Unveils 12 New Ambulances to Improve Timeliness of Treatments For Hospital Transfers
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH), the public hospital system for the County of Santa Clara, has unveiled a new ambulance fleet to significantly improve transport times between its three hospitals and 16 clinics.
‘Just Drive’: County of Santa Clara Launches Education and Enforcement Campaign for Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and County officials on Friday announced a campaign to bring attention to this risky behavior with stepped up education efforts as well as added enforcement on the roads.
County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Board Recognizes Local Heroes
The County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Board will host the 13th Annual Behavioral Health Community Heroes Awards
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare Opens VHC Morgan Hill Providing Urgent Care, Specialty Care, Laboratory, X-Ray and Pharmacy Care for South County
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) is opening a new Valley Health Center clinic, VHC Morgan Hill (formerly known as De Paul Health Center), to expand health care coverage for residents in South County, South San José, and surrounding areas.
Valley Homeless Healthcare Program’s HomeFirst Shelter Expansion More Than Doubles Capacity
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) has expanded the footprint of its Valley Health Center (VHC) at HomeFirst Shelter
Once at Risk of Closing Down, Two Local Hospitals Now Thriving as Part of Santa Clara Valley Healthcare
After nearly losing two critical medical centers in Santa Clara County five years ago to bankruptcy, both are now thriving and experiencing tremendous growth under the stewardship of Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH).
County of Santa Clara Health System Awarded for Helping Cognitively Impaired Avoid Cycle of Incarceration
The County of Santa Clara Health System has received the prestigious 2023 California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (CAPH)/California Health Care Safety Net Institute (SNI) Quality Leaders Award (QLA)
County Fights the Opioid Crisis with a Cutting-edge Approach
As the county grapples with growing numbers of deaths from overdoses of fentanyl and other opioids, the County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD) is deploying a comprehensive series of initiatives to prevent overdose deaths in local communities.
County Makes Strides in Addressing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
The County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD) is sharing the County’s work to confront FASDs and Executive Functioning Disorders more broadly and pledging to build upon these efforts in coming years.