Nursing Home Week at Morton Bakar Center
/This year, Morton Bakar Center in Hayward, CA, commemorated from May 14th to the 20th. The theme for 2022 is “Creating and Nurturing Connections.”
Read MoreThis year, Morton Bakar Center in Hayward, CA, commemorated from May 14th to the 20th. The theme for 2022 is “Creating and Nurturing Connections.”
Read More’s Mental Health Month, and the team at Telecare’s Orange County Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) celebrated by having a Spirit Week, each day with a different theme!
Read MoreAt Telecare, we know that in the wake of a racially motivated mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, our mission is more vital than ever. As our nation suffers from this epidemic of hate and violence, we must continue to stand up and speak out against injustice and intolerance.
Read MoreHeather Butterfield, one of the case managers at the San Bernardino FACT program, has been working with member Steven. She takes him to the park for a bit of self-care surrounded by nature. Being able to interact with the geese has helped his mental health in a positive way because he feels joyful, relaxed, and understood.
Read MoreWhen it comes to giving back to the community, few things are as rewarding as starting a garden. For the staff and members at ¥'s WIT program, that has meant getting their hands dirty in the box gardens they started. Sean O'Malley and Naida Hennessey, two case managers at the program, helped get these gardens going - and they've been a huge success!
Read MoreWe are excited to announce that Telecare will be the operations provider of the Kern County Adult Psychiatric Health Facility, set to open in Fall 2023. ¥'s Vice President of Facilities and Real Estate Services, Cameron Coltharp has been advising on the design and construction of the facilities.
Read MoreOn March 15, 2022, Cordilleras Mental Health Rehabilitation Center, Cordilleras Suites, and folks from the corporate office proudly honored Social Workers Month! See inside this post for photos from the celebrations!
Read MoreOn March 22, 2022, our ¥ leaders came together for the first time in a long time to celebrate the work they’ve done throughout the pandemic. Read more about the event inside the post!
Read MoreThe 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 ¥ 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 ¥ 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 ¥. 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 ¥ 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 Telecare'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 More¥ 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 ¥ team is pleased to announce that Licensed Clinical Social Worker Erika Zimmerman has joined our and ) programs.
Read More¥'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 More¥’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 More50 Years of Services to People With Serious Mental Illness