Counties are invited to join the California Health and Human
Services Agency (CHHS) on Thursday March
13th from 12:00 pm to 1:00
pm for ‘Implementing the CARE Act Petition
Process: A Provider’s Experience,’ a presentation by
representatives of the Department of State Hospitals (DSH) who
will share their experience and lessons learned in the
implementation of processes to support the filing of CARE Act
petitions for eligible patients deemed Incompetent to Stand
Trial.
The presentation will cover:
Brief background and historical context
Setting up internal processes and training team members
Completing and filing CARE Act petitions
Engaging and educating patients
Responding to privacy concerns
Please share with applicable county staff. Please register for
the presentation
here.
Any technical difficulties with Zoom registration? You can reach
out to CAREAct@chhs.ca.gov for
assistance.
