Support Partners Lend a Helping Hand

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Aired 4/19/09

 

(Photo: Alfredo Aguirre, Kenny Goldberg/KPBS)

 

People who have a mental illness face a number of challenges. Navigating through San Diego County's mental health system can be one of them.

 

In recent years, the County has provided specially-trained "partners" to help people access mental health care and other support services.

 

KPBS Health Reporter Kenny Goldberg talks with Alfredo Aguirre, the County's director of mental health.

 

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