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March 16, 2026
NHeLP and Advocacy Partners Oppose In Home Supportive Services Cuts
Elizabeth Zirker and National Health Law Program (NHeLP) Letter
NHeLP, along with our advocacy partners Justice in Aging, Disability Rights California, Disability Rights and Education Defense Fund, Bet Tzedek, and California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, opposes the proposed In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Trailer Bill which would stablish a statewide average baseline for IHSS hours and shift…
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March 3, 2026
Medi-Cal Housing Supports
Jasmine Young, Carly Myers, and Abigail Coursolle Fact Sheet
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February 12, 2026
Advocates’ Guide to the BH-CONNECT Initiative
Héctor Hernández-Delgado, Carly Myers, and Alexis Robles-Fradet Issue Brief
California’s Behavioral Health Community-Based Organized Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment (BH-CONNECT) demonstration seeks to help low-income individuals navigate an increasingly complex behavioral health system. The demonstration includes various initiatives that allow California to use federal Medicaid funding to test innovative programs in order to address ongoing issues with…
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December 23, 2025
Foster Youth Access to Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services: A Review of Data in California and Los Angeles County
Abigail Coursolle, Alexis Robles-Fradet, and Carly Myers Issue Brief
Children and youth involved in child welfare often have complex mental health needs, due in part to their compounding experiences with trauma and often inadequate access to appropriate services. In California, the State’s Medicaid program (Medi-Cal) provides a critical safety net for foster children and youth. In Medi-Cal, County…
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November 13, 2025
Upcoming Medi-Cal Cuts Don’t Apply to Immigrant Foster Youth, Nonminor Dependents, and Former Foster Youth
Carly Myers Fact Sheet
Over the next two years, Medi-Cal eligibility and services will be substantially cut back for immigrant communities. This Factsheet from the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) and Children's Law Center of California (CLC) details how foster youth, nonminor dependents, and former foster youth up to age 26 are EXEMPT…
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October 23, 2025
An Advocate’s Guide to Access Gender-Affirming Care in California
Abigail Coursolle and Skyler Rosellini Toolkit
This guide is informed by advocates' experience working on cases involving access to gender-affirming care, and it is intended as a resource for health care advocates, non-legal community advocates, legal aid attorneys, TGI individuals struggling to access care, and other impacted stakeholders in California. It is designed as a step-by-step template…
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NHeLP and Advocacy Partners Oppose In Home Supportive Services Cuts

Advocates’ Guide to the BH-CONNECT Initiative

Foster Youth Access to Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services: A Review of Data in California and Los Angeles County

Upcoming Medi-Cal Cuts Don’t Apply to Immigrant Foster Youth, Nonminor Dependents, and Former Foster Youth

An Advocate’s Guide to Access Gender-Affirming Care in California

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NHeLP and Advocacy Partners Oppose In Home Supportive Services Cuts

Medi-Cal Housing Supports

Advocates’ Guide to the BH-CONNECT Initiative

Foster Youth Access to Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services: A Review of Data in California and Los Angeles County

Upcoming Medi-Cal Cuts Don’t Apply to Immigrant Foster Youth, Nonminor Dependents, and Former Foster Youth

An Advocate’s Guide to Access Gender-Affirming Care in California