LAPD Partners With Didi Hirsch Mental Crisis Centers For Non-Violent 911 Calls
LAPD officers respond to thousands of mental health calls every year. Now, LA is close to finalizing a deal for a program which would divert certain non-violent 9-1-1 calls to therapists from one of the cities top mental health facilities, the Didi Hirsch mental crisis centers. Their CEO Dr. Jon Goldfinger joins Good Day LA.
LAPD officers respond to thousands of mental health calls every year. Now, LA is close to finalizing a deal for a program which would divert certain non-violent 9-1-1 calls to therapists from one of the cities top mental health facilities, the Didi Hirsch mental crisis centers. Their CEO Dr. Jon Goldfinger joins Good Day LA.
CalFresh responds to food insecurity
Nearly one and four people in the county have dealt with food insecurity since the coronavirus outbreak started, which was almost one year ago. The county has ramped up its efforts for food distribution and has provided nearly seven-million meals since April, serving about 400,000 residents. But there are still more people who need a lot of help. Helen Chavez, L. A County Associate Director of the Office of Emergency Management shares important information about what the county is doing to help those in need. For more information go to GetCalFresh.org or dial 2-1-1.
Nearly one and four people in the county have dealt with food insecurity since the coronavirus outbreak started, which was almost one year ago. The county has ramped up its efforts for food distribution and has provided nearly seven-million meals since April, serving about 400,000 residents. But there are still more people who need a lot of help. Helen Chavez, L. A County Associate Director of the Office of Emergency Management shares important information about what the county is doing to help those in need. For more information go to GetCalFresh.org or dial 2-1-1.
How to Stop Living On Autopilot
Antonio Neves is a motivational speaker, author of Stop Living Your Life On Autopilot and host of The Best Thing podcast. Neves gives inspirational advice on how to take responsibility for your life and discover a happier you in 2021.
Antonio Neves is a motivational speaker, author of Stop Living Your Life On Autopilot and host of The Best Thing podcast. Neves gives inspirational advice on how to take responsibility for your life and discover a happier you in 2021.
Wendy Williams on Good Day LA
Wendy Williams talks new Lifetime Biopic and Documentary
Wendy Williams talks new Lifetime Biopic and Documentary
Dr. Barbara Ferrer Answers Your Coronavirus Questions
Los Angeles County has seen a big decrease in confirmed cases, prompting the opening of outdoor dining, but the message from the LA County Department of Public Health is to stay the course, take precautions and be vigilant. Dr. Barbara Ferrer joined Michaela Pereira to update viewers on all the latest COVID-19 news.
Los Angeles County has seen a big decrease in confirmed cases, prompting the opening of outdoor dining, but the message from the LA County Department of Public Health is to stay the course, take precautions and be vigilant. Dr. Barbara Ferrer joined Michaela Pereira to update viewers on all the latest COVID-19 news.
Small Businesses and PPP Loan Forgiveness
Tax Expert Danielle Saunders shares tips on how small businesses can apply for PPP Loan Forgiveness
Tax Expert Danielle Saunders shares tips on how small businesses can apply for PPP Loan Forgiveness
Maz Jobrani, "Pandemic Warrior"
The comedian talks to Michaela about his new special now available on Peacock and explains how he turned questions from his son into a hit podcast.
The comedian talks to Michaela about his new special now available on Peacock and explains how he turned questions from his son into a hit podcast.
Change Your Narrative for Dating Success
If you aren't having much luck in the dating world since life has gone virtual during a pandemic, it just might be time to take a look at the stories you are telling yourself. Dating expert Monique Kelley has been through it... so you don't have to, and she has some great advice to help you find love.
If you aren't having much luck in the dating world since life has gone virtual during a pandemic, it just might be time to take a look at the stories you are telling yourself. Dating expert Monique Kelley has been through it... so you don't have to, and she has some great advice to help you find love.
Traffickers Luring Kids Online Increased During Pandemic
Human trafficking is a multi-billion dollar criminal enterprise, but there are things you can do, and warning signs you can look for to keep others safe from predators. Experts from Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force join Michaela Pereira on Good Day LA.
Human trafficking is a multi-billion dollar criminal enterprise, but there are things you can do, and warning signs you can look for to keep others safe from predators. Experts from Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force join Michaela Pereira on Good Day LA.
Painless, Kid-Friendly At-Home Testing Options
Rita Garcia spoke with the Medical Director from Empower DX about two new at home COVID tests, one of which is as easy as putting on a mask. Weekly testing may be the way of the future as studies say asymptomatic transmission now accounts for more than half of all COVID cases. https://empowerdxlab.com/
Rita Garcia spoke with the Medical Director from Empower DX about two new at home COVID tests, one of which is as easy as putting on a mask. Weekly testing may be the way of the future as studies say asymptomatic transmission now accounts for more than half of all COVID cases. https://empowerdxlab.com/
Where are the jobs?
Rita Garcia has the latest on which companies are looking for help.
Rita Garcia has the latest on which companies are looking for help.
Financial Help for Small Businesses
USC Adjunct Professor of Business, Kimberly Kelly Rolfe shares 4 tips on what small business owners need to do to get financial help right now.
USC Adjunct Professor of Business, Kimberly Kelly Rolfe shares 4 tips on what small business owners need to do to get financial help right now.
California Smoking Study
The American Lung Association just released a study on tobacco use in the state and the results may surprise you. Michaela talked to Erica Costa from the American Lung Association to break down the findings.
The American Lung Association just released a study on tobacco use in the state and the results may surprise you. Michaela talked to Erica Costa from the American Lung Association to break down the findings.
Salt-N-Pepa pushin it with a new Lifetime Biopic
Laila Odom plays Sandra 'Pepa' Denton in the new Lifetime movie about the lives of two female rappers who got their start in the 80's and took on the male-dominated industry.
Laila Odom plays Sandra 'Pepa' Denton in the new Lifetime movie about the lives of two female rappers who got their start in the 80's and took on the male-dominated industry.
FedEx TikTok Dancer talks with Amanda about his new viral status (And his single status)
FedEx Employee Abiud Sandoval went viral after creating the dance #SandoTwist on Tiktok, and again after rounding up the competition (UPS, USPS & Amazon workers) to do it with him. Sando talks to Amanda about the viral response.
FedEx Employee Abiud Sandoval went viral after creating the dance #SandoTwist on Tiktok, and again after rounding up the competition (UPS, USPS & Amazon workers) to do it with him. Sando talks to Amanda about the viral response.
Stimulus, Employment and Taxes
CPA Shaquanna Brooks breaks down what you need to know about stimulus checks, employment benefits and the upcoming tax season
CPA Shaquanna Brooks breaks down what you need to know about stimulus checks, employment benefits and the upcoming tax season
5 steps for a successful tax season
Licensed CPA, Michel Valbrun shares 5 steps for a successful 2020 tax season.
Licensed CPA, Michel Valbrun shares 5 steps for a successful 2020 tax season.
College admission secrets
Education Prep Center Founder Dr. Gena Lester gives advice on how to stand out from the crowd of college applicants
Education Prep Center Founder Dr. Gena Lester gives advice on how to stand out from the crowd of college applicants
Jeanie Buss: We watched Kobe Bryant grow up with the Lakers; he brought the community together
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss recently reflected on the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant during a Good Day LA interview with anchor Michaela Pereira.
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss recently reflected on the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant during a Good Day LA interview with anchor Michaela Pereira.
Remembering Kobe through art
One man has compiled a list of all of the beautiful murals dedicated to Kobe Bryant and the other victims in last year's deadly helicopter crash. Mike Asner talks to Michaela about what inspired him to create kobemural.com .
One man has compiled a list of all of the beautiful murals dedicated to Kobe Bryant and the other victims in last year's deadly helicopter crash. Mike Asner talks to Michaela about what inspired him to create kobemural.com .