Cal. Code Regs. tit. 9 § 545

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 545 - Outreach Services

Outreach Services, which means a program of services delivered to the community-at-large, special population groups, human services agencies, and to individuals and families for whom there is no case record. The purposes of these services are to:

(1) enhance the mental health of the general population,

(2) prevent the onset of mental health problems in individuals and communities; and

(3) assist those persons experiencing stress who are not reached by traditional mental health treatment services to obtain a more adaptive level of functioning. Outreach program services are provided through the following service functions:

(a) Mental Health Promotion, which means activities and projects directed toward:

(1) strengthening individuals' and communities' skills and abilities to cope with stressful life situations before the onset of such events; and

(2) enhancing and expanding agencies' or organizations' mental health knowledge and skills in relation to the community-at-large or special population groups.

(b) Community Client Services, which means activities directed toward:

(1) strengthening individuals' coping skills and abilities during a stressful life situation; and

(2) enhancing or expanding knowledge and skills of human services agency staff to handle the mental health problems of particular clients.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 545

1. Amendment filed 8-23-83 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 83, No. 35). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 180 days or emergency language will be repealed on 2-19-84.
2. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to emergency amendment filed 8-23-83 by operation of Government Code Section 11346.1(f) (Register 84, No. 15).
3. Amendment filed 2-27-84 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 84, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 180 days or emergency language will be repealed on 8-27-84.
4. Editorial correction of HISTORY NOTE No. 3 (Register 84, No. 28).
5. Editorial correction of HISTORY NOTE No. 3 (Register 84, No. 34).
6. Certificate of Compliance including amendment transmitted to OAL 8-14-84 and filed 9-28-84 (Register 84, No. 39).

Note: Authority cited: Section 5705.1, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 5600, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. Amendment filed 8-23-83 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 83, No. 35). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 180 days or emergency language will be repealed on 2-19-84.
2. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to emergency amendment filed 8-23-83 by operation of Government Code Section 11346.1(f) (Register 84, No. 15).
3. Amendment filed 2-27-84 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 84, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 180 days or emergency language will be repealed on 8-27-84.
4. Editorial correction of HISTORY Note No. 3 (Register 84, No. 28).
5. Editorial correction of HISTORY Note No. 3 (Register 84, No. 34).
6. Certificate of Compliance including amendment transmitted to OAL 8-14-84 and filed 9-28-84 (Register 84, No. 39).