OPEN TO THE PUBLIC  –  Regarding the Public Mental Health System in Dallas County (NorthSTAR)

DALLAS COUNTY  Behavioral Health System Redesign Task Force

Thursday, March 25, 2010  9:30 a.m.

Dallas County Health & Human Services Building    Hickman Conference Room (Room 627)
2377 Stemmons Freeway   Dallas, Texas  75207

Commissioner John Wiley Price, Chair  and Commissioner Maurine Dickey, Vice-Chair

Call to Order – 9:30 a.m.
Reports
(9:35 a.m.) Update on Parkland Study – Josh Flores
(9:40 a.m.) Update on Collin County Study – Dr. des Anges Cruser
(9:45 a.m.) Update on Transfer of Authority to NTBHA – Alex Smith
(9:55 a.m.) Update on NorthStar Psychiatrists Survey  – Dr. Ed Nace
(10:00 a.m.) Update on Goals of Project Transform – Ryan Brown

Legislative Advocacy Plan
(10:05 a.m.) – Legislative Report – Craig Pardue
(10:15 a.m.) – Review Advocacy Template – Janie Metzinger
(10:20 a.m.) – Discuss CJAB Legislative Agenda Item – Ron Stretcher
(10:25 a.m.) – Review/Assign Legislative Visits – Shay Cathey

Next Meeting Date: April 22, 2010

Adjournment