Medical Leadership Development Series (MLDS)
A HYBRID TRAINING SERIES FOR MEDICAL LEADERS OF 
PUBLIC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEMS
 "Leading in the Context of Unprecedented Change and a National Workforce Crisis"
A Program Sponsored by the County Behavioral Health Directors Association of California Medical Services System of Care (MSSOC) Committee 
Offered by the  California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions
 Click here to download the brochure and application.
SESSION DATES                                                                          
 Session 1: Sacramento In-Person March 4th– 6th, 2024 
 Session 2: April 10th, 2024- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
 Session 3 : May 8th, 2024 -  12:00 – 2:30 PM
 Session 4: June 12th, 2024- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
 Session 5: July 10th,2024 -12:00 – 2:30 PM
 Session 6: August 14th, 2024- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
 Session 7: September 11th, 2024 -  12:00 – 2:30 PM
 Session 8: Sacramento  In-Person October 7th – 9th, 2024  
 Unlock  Your  Leadership  Excellence  in  Behavioral  Health  with  the  CIBHS  Medical Leadership Development Series (MLDS)
Join  the  Winter  2024  CIBHS  Medical Leadership  Development  Series, exclusively  tailored  for 35 current medical leaders in California mental health, behavioral health, substance use disorder services,and integrated primary care.
With two in-person and six virtual live (synchronous) sessions, this innovative hybrid program integrates in-person and virtual training to cultivate a vibrant learning community and foster lasting connections.
 MLDS   AT-A-GLANCE
Leaders of public behavioral health agencies in California confront a myriad of pressing challenges, including limited funding, workforce shortages, and the imperative to enhance access  to  mental health  and  substance  use  disorder  treatment.  The  rapidly  shifting landscape demands the skills and knowledge to adapt to evolving policies, embrace technology innovations, and foster cultural proficiency.
The  Medical Leadership  Development  Series  (MDLS)  is  designed  to  empower  experienced  and emerging leaders by providing strategic insights, innovative solutions, and a collaborative platform to address and surmount these multifaceted challenges. Through MDLS, behavioral health leaders can confidently navigate the complexities of their roles, ensuring the delivery of quality behavioral health services while staying ahead of industry advancements.
MLDS aims to elevate and empower behavioral health leadership using asocial-ecological leadership model and an innovative learning approach that conceptualizes leadership into key skills  and  competencies  across  individual,  interpersonal,  organizational,  and  local/state/national  levels.
QUESTIONS:  Please contact Theresa Ferrini for logistics at 916 379-5333 or tferrini@cibhs.org.  Nancy Pena (408) 605-0631 or penanan@aol.com for program concerns.