Wellness Matters Past issues
Health Staff Recognized for Racial Equity Work
On November 14, 2019, San Mateo County Health was acknowledged for their participation and membership in the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE). GARE is a national network of government agencies working together to reach a place where race no longer determines one’s life path. Within BHRS, this GARE work is aligned with and supports our Multicultural Organizational Development (MCOD) efforts and plan.
Health Ambassador Program Continues to Grow
Empowering local residents to support their communities
This year, a record number of 19 people graduated from the free public education program geared towards improving the health and well-being of individuals in San Mateo County.
The Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) Health Ambassador Program (HAP) was created in 2014 to honor the important role that community members play in healing and supporting others in their communities.
In Memory of Nang Du, MD
Nang Du, MD served as the Medical Chief of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services’ (BHRS) North County Clinic in Daly City for over 11 years. Born in Chau Doc, Vietnam on October 10, 1950, he passed away on November 12, 2019.
September 2017
Recovery and Suicide Prevention Month
Introducing the new electronic format of Wellness Matters, an e-journal of San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. Now you can easily browse, search and share these articles.