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(Chris Allen, BVN)2024-11-05T23:03:16+00:00monthlyhttps://breannajreeves.com/2022/08/01/what-you-need-to-know-about-californias-new-988-suicide-and-mental-health-crisis-line/https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/1200x676_voice_hotline.webpCredit: Illustration by Chris Allen, BVN2024-11-05T22:47:21+00:00monthlyhttps://breannajreeves.com/2022/11/23/parents-demonstrate-for-change-to-child-protective-services-cps-system-in-san-bernardino-county/https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/1200x676_voice_parents.webp(From left): Savana Villanueva, Aimee Durante and Bobbie Butts protest along with fellow parents and community activists against San Bernardino County Child Protective Services (CPS) and the Juvenile Court System outside of the San Bernardino Juvenile Justice Court on November 16, 2022. 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(Graphic by Chris Allen, BVN)https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/pexels-gabby-k-5384623.jpgpexels-gabby-k-5384623https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/pexels-cottonbro-5053835.jpgpexels-cottonbro-5053835https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/pexels-daniel-reche-718241-3601098.jpgpexels-daniel-reche-718241-3601098https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/pexels-vlada-karpovich-4534592.jpgpexels-vlada-karpovich-45345922024-11-05T21:48:46+00:00monthlyhttps://breannajreeves.com/2024/06/01/california-launches-campaign-to-raise-awareness-about-alzheimers-disease-and-reduce-stigma/https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1280x721_voice_alz_awareness.webpAs part of the statewide public awareness campaign, Take on Alzheimer’s, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Los Angeles County Department of Public Health hosted a panel featuring experts and community leaders on May 23, 2024 at St. Anne’s Family Services in Los Angeles. (Image courtesy of CDPH)https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-1-2.webpimage-1https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-5.webpimage2024-10-21T22:35:09+00:00monthlyhttps://breannajreeves.com/2024/08/17/care-in-the-ie-balancing-the-need-for-care-versus-the-cost/https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/75517879-8463-4dcc-83ed-a71cc978627c.jpgSallé Kirby kisses her mother, Marjorie Kirby, on the cheek. Sallé Kirby is her mother’s sole caretaker. (Courtesy of Sallé Kirby)https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image.pngimagehttps://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/thumbnail_img_1204.jpgthumbnail_IMG_12042024-10-21T22:26:59+00:00monthlyhttps://breannajreeves.com/2024/05/08/care-in-the-ie-brittanys-caregiving-journey-with-her-grandmother/https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1280x721_voice_citie_lead.webpTiffany Ball (left) and her grandmother, Cathy Teague (right) pose for a picture taken by Brittany Ball during their visit to the PACE day center in Riverside, CA on May 1, 2024. “The day center was awesome,” Brittany said in an email. She said the campus has dieticians on site, assisted showering, activity rooms and a kitchen where care receivers can learn to make simple meals. (Image courtesy of Brittany Ball)https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-2-1.webpimage-2 (1)https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-4.webpimage-4https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-1-1-1.webpimage-1 (1)https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-3.webpimage-3https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-2.webpimage-22024-10-21T21:16:48+00:00monthlyhttps://breannajreeves.com/2024/10/08/advocates-protest-state-of-the-black-ie-event-highlighting-reparations-concerns/https://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image.webpimagehttps://breannajreeves.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1280x721_voice_protest_lead.webpReparations advocates protest outside the State of the Black IE event at the Moreno Valley Conference Center on October 5, 2024 in Moreno Valley, California. 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