LITTLE HOOVER COMMISSION

Written testimony from invited witnesses that was submitted to the Commission electronically will be available on the day of the hearing in pdf format, viewable with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.  Follow the links for each witness to view their testimony.  To obtain printed copies of these materials or other testimony, contact the Commission Office.
AGENDA
Public Hearing on Children’s Mental Health
Thursday, October 26, 2000
State Capitol, Room 437
Sacramento
Public Hearing:  9 a.m.
    Panel – Children and Mental Illness
     
  1. Abram Rosenblatt, Director of Research, Child Services Research Group, University of California, San Francisco
  2. John Landsverk, Director, Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, San Diego Children’s Hospital
  3. Ross B. Andelman, M.D., Chief Psychiatrist, Child and Adolescent Services, Contra Costa County Mental Health

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    Panel – Children’s Mental Health Service System
     

  4. Marvin J. Southard, Director, Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
  5. Nancy Presson, Associate Director, Community Mental Health Services, City and County of San Francisco
  6. Donna Dahl, Children’s Services Program Manager, Department of Mental Health, Riverside County

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    Panel – Identifying Barriers & Motivating Improvement
     

  7. Gary Macbeth, Consultant, Macbeth and McGaughey, North Carolina
  8. Sharon P. Hodges, Assistant Professor, Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida
  9. Sandra Naylor Goodwin, Executive Director, California Institute for Mental Health
  10. Carol S. Hood, Acting Deputy Director, Systems of Care, California Department of Mental Health
Business Meeting Agenda

(The Commission will consider agenda items I – VI at approximately noon.  The precise time will vary depending upon the testimony of witnesses and will be determined at the discretion of the chair.)

     I.    Business Meeting Transcript from September 28, 2000
     II.   Consideration of Government Technology Report
     III.  Consideration of Adult Mental Health Report
     IV.  Project Schedule/Selection
     V.   Subcommittee Reports
     VI.  Legislation