The California State University, Bakersfield alumni nursing chapter is holding its third annual “Spirituality: The Power of Hope” seminar on Monday, Sept. 22 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the Doré Theater at CSUB.
The...
On May 1, 2008, Terry Willey received the Jimmy Parris Mental Health Professional of the Year award from Kern County Mental Health and NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness).
NAMI Kern County is an organization of families...
California State University, Bakersfield will host Kathy Kohner Zuckerman, the woman who inspired the movies and television series “Gidget,” in a talk titled “Models of Healthy Aging.” Zuckerman will be speaking...
There is a great need in Kern and Tulare counties, and in America in general, for more mental health service providers and programs. It is estimated that by 2020 the percentage of clientele will be 100 percent greater than today, while...
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- Thu Feb 21, 2008 08:59:18 PST
On July 9 the Kern Autism Network held its first workshop specifically designed for educators and mental health professionals in Kern County. Dr. Bryna Siegel presented two sessions packed with information about teaching challenges...
Greetings from Green Gardens.
As I've told readers before, Green Gardens apartment complex is a partnership between Golden Empire Affordable Housing, Kern County Housing Authority, and Kern Linkage, a division of Kern Mental Health....
Green Gardens Apartments is located at the corner of South Union Avenue and White Lane. It's owned by Golden Empire Affordable Housing Inc. Back in the 60s and 70s it was a Holiday Inn. There was a motel, a restaurant and a night club....
Bipolar disorder is the chameleon of psychiatric disorders, in layman's terms the beast of all beasts. I was diagnosed with bipolar in 1990 in the Oklahoma State Psychiatric Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma. I didn't wake up one morning with...