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Alameda County Health’s departments and programs focus on services and supports that provide care for the whole person.
The Public Health Department focuses on community and population-level health, preventing and addressing root causes of health inequity across a range of communicable and chronic diseases.
The Behavioral Health Department provides mental health and substance use services for people with Medi-Cal and without insurance.
The Environmental Health Department works to keep our air, water, and food safe; it regulates, protects, and promotes the health of everyone in Alameda County by enforcing environmental health codes to reduce exposure to toxins and diseases.
Housing and Homelessness Services implements expanded homeless services and supports to address homelessness.
Call the Substance Use Access & Referral Helpline: (844) 682-7215
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 7 p.m.
After hours support is available nights and weekends through our ACCESS LINE: (800) 491-9099.
A trained substance use counselor will ask you some questions about your experience with drugs and alcohol, and then make a referral to the most appropriate program. The process takes about 20 minutes.