Petaluma Health Center

Sonoma County

A community partner of the Behavioral Health Recovery Services Project

Young boy and girl at Petaluma Health CenterPetaluma Health Center expanded behavioral health access for Spanish‑speaking patients, reducing wait times and achieving parity with English‑speaking patients for the first time.

Thirty‑five percent of staff completed culturally responsive care training; materials were translated; and 15 additional Spanish‑speaking patients received SUD/MH services. The new Bilingual Associate Training Program built a pipeline for culturally competent care.

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