Quality Improvement and Accreditation (QIA) is a backbone for external-facing community groups convened by the Public Health Department. The backbone function includes staffing, technical assistance, and other resources that facilitate external community-based stakeholders’ leadership development and decision-making power. QIA houses and supports the staff assigned to external-facing groups working to improve individual and community health. QIA is currently supporting the following councils and commissions.

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Developmental Disabilities Council

The Developmental Disabilities Council provides educational presentations, informational and referral services, and advocacy for policy and resource development in the areas of health, employment, housing, mental health, education, social services, and transportation.

Oakland Transitional Grant Area (OTGA)

The OTGA provides comprehensive planning, prioritization, and resource allocation for HIV services in the Oakland TGA in a manner that is inclusive, equitable, compassionate, and respectful of human rights.

Public Health Commission

The Public Health Commission reviews and assesses emerging health needs and increased County action to improve community health.
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