Support Partners Lend a Helping Hand
(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.