Hunters Point Mental Health Program

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Film Date
12/21/72
Film Reference Number
KPIX 110577
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from December 21st 1972 by Ben Williams featuring a press conference in which a spokeman describes how a new mental health services plan will be enacted in San Franisco's Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood. He points out that: "The important thing about this is and what makes it so unique ... this is the first time that a health department has gone to a minority medical group and said to them we want to contract with you to provide these services and to see that they're bought in there to the community people."
Format
16mm newsfilm