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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) – First 5 …

WebAs part of this initiative, First 5 is working in partnership with the Health Plan of San Mateo to promote the ACEs Aware initiative among the Medi-Cal provider community in San Mateo County. ACEs Aware seeks to change and save lives by helping Medi-Cal providers understand the importance of screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and …

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Trauma and Resiliency (TRISI) – First 5 San Mateo County

WebTRISI About First 5’s Trauma- and Resiliency-Informed Systems Initiative First 5 San Mateo County, with support from San Mateo County Health, is embarking on an initiative to transform service delivery for young children and their families. TRISI is a countywide effort to integrate a comprehensive commitment to address trauma and promote resiliency into …

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Investing in Infant Mental Health: Starting from Home

WebAs a new parent or caregiver, you may be wondering how you can best support the social and emotional development of your young child. Infant mental health focuses on promoting healthy social and emotional development for children from birth to three years old. The foremost expert on Infant Mental Health, Zero to Three, explains, “Babies […]

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Apply for the 2021 Get Healthy San Mateo County Community …

WebHelp promote health for those with limited opportunities to be healthy through the four community-identified priorities shared in the Get Healthy San Mateo County Strategic Plan: Healthy Housing, Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Schools, and Healthy Economy. These priorities come out of our ten elements for a healthy community and build on over a …

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New Evaluation Finds that a Trauma-Informed Clinic is the …

WebA new paper confirms a central tenet of the ACEs Aware initiative – a trauma-informed environment of care is a crucial foundation for Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) screening. The paper, entitled Clinic Readiness for Trauma-Informed Health Care Is Associated with Uptake of Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences, was published …

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Introducing Claire Cunningham to the First 5 San Mateo County

WebFebruary 9, 2024. News and Updates. We at First 5 San Mateo County (F5SMC) are so excited to welcome one of our newest commissioners, Claire Cunningham, to the team. She brings a wealth of experience and passion for the well-being of children and families. Claire shared insights into her background, inspirations, and hopes for the future with

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Commission – First 5 San Mateo County

WebCommission Commission Helping to ensure success for every child through strategic planning, guidance, and oversight. First 5 San Mateo County is led by a Commission made up of nine members, including one member of the Board of Supervisors, Chief of San Mateo County Health, Director of the County Human Services Agency, County Superintendent …

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Our Focus Areas – First 5 San Mateo County

WebOur Focus Areas The core of our investments and efforts to support children and families. First 5 San Mateo County makes investments in three focus areas that, combined, support children’s holistic needs and focus our efforts on the early childhood systems and services that can make the largest difference for children and families in San […]

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Our Work – First 5 San Mateo County

WebOur Work Our Work Preparing children for lifelong success. Investment, Engagement, Leadership First 5 San Mateo County directly supports children and families’ well-being today and strengthens the systems that support them for a sustainable impact in the future. We prioritize children and the adults who care for them so that our community can thrive.

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First 5 San Mateo County Strategic Plan

WebFirst 5 San Mateo County Strategic Plan 2020-2025 p.1 Strategic Plan First 5 San Mateo County July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2025

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Commissioners – First 5 San Mateo County

WebThe First 5 San Mateo County Commission is charged with helping meet the vision of “success for every child” through strategic planning, guidance, and oversight. The Commission is made up of nine members, including one member of the Board of Supervisors, Chief of San Mateo County Health, Director of the County Human Services …

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Thank You, Commissioner Michelson! – First 5 San Mateo County

WebBy Emily Roberts, F5SMC Health Program Specialist Monday, December 11 marked the final meeting for First 5 San Mateo Commissioner Lee Michelson, who will be retiring from the Commission as well as his role of CEO of the Sequoia Healthcare District in Redwood City at the end of the year. Lee has served on the […]

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Trauma Informed Systems Work: An Initial Landscape Scan

WebSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) defines a trauma-informed approach as “a program, organization, or system that realizes the widespread impact of trauma and understands potential paths for

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First 5 San Mateo County Strategic Plan

Web5 Executive Summary for Strategic Plan 2020-2025 p. 6 Early learning settings play a critical role in nurturing children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development. Supporting a continuum of high-quality early learning, beginning in …

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COVID-19 Information & Resources – First 5 San Mateo County

WebA strong and well-supported early child care system is foundational to ensuring strong families and strong communities. In March 2020, First 5 San Mateo County joined early care and education leaders and community partners to form the San Mateo County COVID-19 Child Care Response Team working to ensure a coordinated child care relief and …

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The Persimmony System

WebAn online grants management and data collection system that is used by 20 First 5 County Commissions. Annual budget: $96,896. System modules include: Fiscal, Performance, Client Data, Reports, Procurement, etc. F5SMC implemented Persimmony for grants management and reporting during the FY 16-17 Mid-Year reporting cycle.

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BHRS ACCESS Call Center – First 5 San Mateo County

WebFor assistance in finding mental health and/or substance use services for someone who may be experiencing a mental illness and/or substance use condition, or for someone you are concerned about, call the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services ACCESS Call Center. You can get information, an assessment, and a referral based on individual needs.

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HPSM Dental Integration Program

WebImprove access to care for dental services, especially preventive services. Align quality incentives for improved oral health with overall health. Demonstrate through formal evaluation that integrating medical and dental services for Medi-Cal is cost-effective. Investing in preventive dental care reduces overall medical care costs, especially

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WebPartnership with 4Cs and San Mateo County Event Center for Child Care and Community Supplies Distribution such as diapers, masks, cleaning supplies and books through funding from First 5 California and California Department of Education. 341 Child Care Providers received 4,565 items as of 9/9/2020. 100 Community Families receiving child care

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