Tuesday, November 18, 2008

mental health counselors at mobile home site

 

 

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS COUNSELORS TO BE ON SITE AT OAKRIDGE MOBILE HOMES AS RESIDENTS ARE ALLOWED TO VISIT FOR THE FIRST TIME – “SAYRE” FIRE

 

LOS ANGELES (Tue., Nov. 18, 2008 – 11:30 a.m.) – The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) crisis counseling teams will be on site at the Oakridge Mobile Homes located in Sylmar in order to provide emotional support to the fire victims and family members who lost their homes due to the Sylmar “Sayre” Fire.

 

The Department of Mental Health is providing free mental health crisis counseling services to the fire victims and family members at the following three locations:

 

Sylmar “Sayre” Fire

San Fernando Valley Mental Health Center

10605 Balboa Blvd., Suite #100, Granada Hills, CA 91344

(818) 832-2400

 

West Valley Mental Health Center

7621 Canoga Ave., Canoga Park, CA 91304

(818) 598-6900

 

Diamond Bar “Triangle Complex Freeway” Fire

Arcadia Mental Health Center

330 E. Live Oak Ave., Arcadia 91006

(626) 821-5858

 

(Hours of Operations: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)

 

For more information and after hour services, contact the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health’s ACCESS Call Center at (800) 854-7771. The ACCESS Call Center is open 24 hours, seven days a week, including all holidays.

 

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MENTAL HEALTH: HOPE, WELLNESS, RECOVERY

http://dmh.lacounty.gov

 

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