Untangling Roots (Video Series)

Untangling Roots (Video Series)

Tulare County Behavioral Health


24-Hour Crisis and Access Lines
Mental Health Services Access and Crisis Line:  1-800-320-1616
Substance Use Disorder Access Line: 1-866-732-4114
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988

Problem Resolution (Grievances and Appeals)
Behavioral Health: 1-800-500-4465
Substance Use Disorder: 1-833-433-4988

 

Untangling Roots – Cultivating Wellness and Recovery Video Series

We encourage residents of Tulare County to listen and connect with the personal experiences shared by members of our community.  The objective is to reduce the stigma associated with receiving Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services by highlighting the importance of seeking wellness and recovery for the individual and our community. Enjoy our eight-part series! 
   

Episode 1: Corrine's Story


Episode 2: Olivia's Story


Episode 3: Sheila's Story


Episode 4: Tino's Story


Episode 5: Theodora's Story


Episode 6: Mariana's Story


Episode 7: Corinna's Story


Episode 8: Susan's Story

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Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer

Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer

On February 11, 2025, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to appoint Dr. Asma Tariq to the position of County Health Officer, effective May 4, 2025. Dr. Tariq fills the position that has been vacant since Dr. Karen Haught retired in 2023.

New Area Code, New Dialing Procedure

New Area Code, New Dialing Procedure

The California Public Utilities Commission is adding a new area code, 357, to the areas using the 559 area code. Starting February 26, 2025, local calls will require dialing 1 + area code + phone number (1 +10 digits). You can still dial just 3 digits for 911, 988, and other services like 211, 311, 411, 511, 611, 711, or 811 if available