San Francisco native Charisse Lloyd found herself at a crossroads back in 1999. She was pregnant, living at home with her grandmother in Lower Pacific Heights, and desperately wanted to stand on her own feet as she started her family. Her first step on that journey...
The month of October is Residents’ Rights Month, an annual event to honor residents living in all long-term care facilities and consumers receiving services in their home or community. In this new era of COVID-19, protecting residents’ rights is crucial....
Felton Institute joined the rest of the nation in celebrating October as LGBTQ History Month. The month-long celebration serves as a reminder to both the LGBTQ and broader communities of the important roles LGBTQ people have taken in creating the social, legal, and...
Dr. Tato Torres, an Early Psychosis Bilingual Therapist for Felton Institute, has a warm demeanor and eyes that twinkle when he smiles. In celebration of Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month, Tato shares his memories of growing up in Puerto Rico, and the values his parents...
A series of virtual town hall events hosted by the Early Psychosis Division have been praised as a success! Held this year on from April through September on Zoom, the eight town halls shared self-care resources for the teams, compiled community resources for...
People living with psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression, are at a higher risk from severe COVID-19. According to scientists at UCSF, it’s common for people with severe mental illnesses to refuse to go to the hospital and even...
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