The board of Mind Springs Health, its parent organization, unanimously voted Thursday not to pursue such a contract.

When people enduring mental health crises are told they need to “calm down,” that raises an important question, says the ...

Planet Fitness is offering free black cards to firefighters in the Greater Los Angeles area to help support their ongoing ...

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Nidia Heston always had a plan for her son Quin but ...

It’s common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Ventura County has a new public health officer. Dr. Uldine Castel, who has served as the tuberculosis controller for Ventura County Public Health for the last 15 years, took over the post on Jan. 20.

Authorities in L.A. County say the recent uptick in arson arrests was probably the result of increased public attention to ...

Gold Coast Health Plan (GCHP) today announced the distribution of $225,000 in sponsorships to community-based and national organizations to support Ventura County and neighboring communities to ...

In November, double-murder defendant Tony Garcia, 70, died in custody after being severely injured in county jail in April.

A new partnership to create a peer support program for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault received approval ...

In response to six Palo Alto teen suicides during the 2008-09 school year, the City developed a Suicide Prevention Policy, providing a framework for youth mental health services. Now, almost 15 years ...