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Atascadero State Hospital locked down after report of improvised weapon

All patient movement at Atascadero State Hospital was restricted for about two days starting Monday afternoon after officials there received a report of a patient with an improvised weapon.

Key state-hospital safety legislation continues forward trek

Legislation to take the most assaultive state-hospital patients out of the general population and place them in Enhanced Treatment Units for additional treatment and care received unanimous approval of the Assembly Appropriations Committee this afternoon.

Check out CalPERS FAQs on the Long-Term Care Program and related premium increases

Review commonly asked questions and answers about the CalPERS Long-Term Care Program premium increase...

State announces task force to explore developmental centers’ future

California Health and Human Services Agency Secretary Diana Dooley announced Wednesday afternoon that the state will be forming a special task force charged with looking at California’s developmental-center system as a whole.

Reminder for state-prison Psych Techs: Participate in key job-duties survey!

CAPT is reminding all state-prison Psych Techs to participate in an online job-analysis survey that will help document and illustrate the many vital services we provide.