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Donna Ortiz is the Mental Health Director for the HHSA. Donna oversees the administration of Mental Health Services and Alcohol and Other Drug programs.
As the Division Manager of Public Health, Cecilia Herrera is responsible for coordinating and directing public health nursing programs and community health services.
As Human Services Director, Anita Ortiz is responsible for directing, supervising, and coordinating all programs and services of the Human Services Branch.
Vienna Barnes is the Deputy Director for TulareWORKs and has been with the HHSA for 25 years, all in the TulareWORKs Division.
Kristina (Krissie) Leach is the Division Manager for Self-Sufficiency in HHSA’s TulareWORKs Division. Krissie oversees the office operations of TulareWORKs, which includes district offices in Dinuba, Lindsay, Porterville, Tulare, and Visalia.
Francena Martinez is a Division Manager in the Human Services Branch, TulareWORKs Division.
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors has approved the creation of The Tulare County Veteran Advisory Committee.
We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry companions, but hot weather can prove dangerous. Dogs are not good at keeping themselves cool, so providing protection for our pets in hot weather is critical.
Tulare County Public Health wants you to have the best summer ever this year, and public safety measures can help ensure your summer is full of positive memories.
Here are our top tips to help you be safe:
It’s the time of year again that we celebrate our nation’s independence, and fireworks are a staple of those festivities—but they can be terrifying for pets.
Child Welfare Services (CWS) assists families by providing services when health and safety issues occur.
2019 Summer Night Lights has officially kicked off!
The CalFresh food program in Tulare County, and statewide, is expanding to serve qualifying individuals who receive Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) benefits beginning June 1, 2019.
Individuals are receiving calls with a recorded message from an entity purporting to be the Social Security Administration (SSA), saying that they're locking your account or suspending your social security number (SSN) due to suspicious activity.
Click here to find registration information relating to the operation of Non-diagnostic General Health (NGHA) screening in Tulare County.
During June, Tulare County Adult Protective Services invites community members to take part in a no-cost training to increase awareness of elder abuse.
There’s nothing better than going home after a long day and being welcomed by a pet who’s been waiting all day to see you. Caring for a pet is one of life’s greatest pleasures; they provide constant companionship and unconditional love.
Tulare County HHSA's Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention (NEOP) program is hosting a Fruit & Veggie Fest community event on May 9, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Roosevelt Park (1390 E. Elizabeth Way) in Dinuba, CA.
HHSA's Mental Health Branch is sponsoring the Friday, May 3, 7:00 p.m., Visalia Rawhide Baseball Game, featuring a t-shirt giveaway to the first 500 fans in recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month.
VISALIA, CA – Three local youth are winners of an art contest held by the Tulare County Health & Human Services agency at the Tulare County Office of Education’s Night at the 21st Century Museum, held on Tuesday, April 2.