Treatment center streamlines addiction care services
For many people struggling with addiction, the first days of withdrawal have long meant emergency room visits and fragmented care—but McAlister Institute’s new onsite...
Measuring what matters: County launches key performance indicators
The County of San Diego is using a new way to measure the impact of its work.
The County developed 26 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)...
County seeking more volunteers for homeless count
Every year, hundreds of residents and County employees wake before the sun rises to take part in the annual Point-in-Time Count, a one-day snapshot...
Expanded health center opens in time for new year
The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation marked a major milestone in community health with the grand opening of the new Sycuan Health Center...
Humane Society to benefit from year’s new animal welfare laws
Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...
Transitions announced as County continues transformation
Three high profile County departments will have new leaders, and the hiring process is underway for several other leadership positions as the County’s continuing...
San Diego Humane Society caught by surprise
As 2025 came to a close, San Diego Humane Society reported a notable shift in the types of dogs entering its shelters—one that may...
Backcountry bulletin: Campo sees expansion groundbreaking
Freedom Ranch marked a major milestone Dec. 10 with a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its men’s residential treatment facility, a project expected...
County issues second reminder to discard formula
County health officials are issuing a second reminder about a nationwide outbreak of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula.
Parents and retailers...
Holiday drive for pets
Alpine residents have a chance this holiday season to make a difference for pets in need. On Saturday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to...
