Public and Mental Health - Supervisor Kathryn Barger

February 4, 2020

Updates on coronavirus: Information and Instructions https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Coronavirus-Infographic-2-791x1024.png 791 1024 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png February 4, 2020 February 4, 2020

Updates on coronavirus: Information and Instructions

Supervisor Kathryn Barger, Chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, hosted a call with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to provide the mayors and leaders of the 87…

February 3, 2020

County to increase vision screening in local schools https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/iStock-1059622908-scaled-1-1024x570.jpg 1024 570 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png February 3, 2020 February 3, 2020

County to increase vision screening in local schools

LOS ANGELES – Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Hilda Solis authored a motion to be heard by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors at the Feb. 4 meeting that will…

January 21, 2020

Supervisor Barger calls for expanded access to substance use prevention and treatment services https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/iStock-881752044-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png January 21, 2020 January 21, 2020

Supervisor Barger calls for expanded access to substance use prevention and treatment services

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to enhance and expand access to substance use prevention and treatment services. Substance use disorders…

January 7, 2020

Supervisor Barger calls for closure of the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Facility https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/iStock-172850663-scaled-1-1024x682.jpg 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png January 7, 2020 January 7, 2020

Supervisor Barger calls for closure of the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Facility

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to send a five-signature letter to Governor Gavin Newsom and the Los Angeles County…

November 19, 2019

Supervisors approve expansion at AV Health Center https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/av-care-1024x504.png 1024 504 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png November 19, 2019 November 19, 2019

Supervisors approve expansion at AV Health Center

LANCASTER – Los Angeles County supervisors authorized a $14.3 million contract to expand mental health services at the county’s High Desert Regional Health Center. Authorized Tuesday in a vote at…

November 12, 2019

New Olive View facilities provide path to recovery https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/OV.jpg 700 275 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png November 12, 2019 November 12, 2019

New Olive View facilities provide path to recovery

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – At their weekly meeting, the Board of Supervisors approved the construction of a facility to provide the community with mental health services and supportive care at…

November 12, 2019

Barger encourages restaurants and delivery services to “Seal the Meal” https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/iStock-1132292925-1024x684.jpg 1024 684 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png November 12, 2019 November 12, 2019

Barger encourages restaurants and delivery services to “Seal the Meal”

Board of Supervisors Approves Effort to Boost Consumer Confidence LOS ANGELES COUNTY – In the wake of a recent media report on unsafe food handling during deliveries in Los Angeles…

October 29, 2019

County to explore increasing availability of domestic violence exams to help crime victims https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/iStock-1041630080-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png October 29, 2019 October 29, 2019

County to explore increasing availability of domestic violence exams to help crime victims

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger directing county departments to make domestic violence exams more readily-available for victims of crime. “In…

October 1, 2019

Barger lauds responsible county budget prioritizing child services, public safety and mental health care https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/DJB_6924-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png October 1, 2019 October 1, 2019

Barger lauds responsible county budget prioritizing child services, public safety and mental health care

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced that the Board of Supervisors approved a $36.1 billion final budget that places a strong emphasis on critical issues affecting county residents.…

September 10, 2019

Board approves Barger’s initiative to examine treatment intervention for homeless with mental illness https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/iStock-1070356964-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png September 10, 2019 September 10, 2019

Board approves Barger’s initiative to examine treatment intervention for homeless with mental illness

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Mark Ridley-Thomas directing the Department of Mental Health to work with County Counsel…