Dr. Sade Aliz-Sawyer is a psychiatrist, physician, and public official serving as Deputy Mayor of Los Santos. A former City Director of Health and Welfare, she is known for her work on mental healthcare, child protection, homelessness, youth services, and medical licensing.
Dr. Sade Aliz-Sawyer is a psychiatrist, physician, and public official serving as Deputy Mayor of Los Santos under Mayor Andrew Brandenburg. She previously served as City Director of Health and Welfare and as Deputy Director of Mental Healthcare at Pillbox Hill.
Aliz-Sawyer has worked in mental healthcare and community service for more than a decade. Her public-sector work has focused on child protection, homelessness, youth welfare, medical regulation, and access to healthcare.
Education and medical career
Aliz-Sawyer graduated from the University of Los Santos, San Andreas, before attending Stanford Medical School. She later qualified as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and became a board-certified psychiatrist.
She worked in the psychiatry department at Pillbox Hill, where she eventually became Deputy Director of Mental Healthcare. Her work included psychiatric care, mental health administration, and the development of services for patients requiring long-term support.
Aliz-Sawyer later established VitaNova Psychology, a mental healthcare organisation providing psychological and psychiatric services.
Public service
Aliz-Sawyer entered the public sector as the City Director of Health and Welfare. During her tenure, she helped develop several social and healthcare initiatives across Los Santos.
Her work included the establishment of Child Protective Services and the Sacred Heart City Homeless Shelter. She also supported programmes for at-risk youth and helped develop systems for the licensing and regulation of medical professionals.
Aliz-Sawyer was involved in efforts to secure approval for legislation intended to protect children and families and improve access to healthcare services.
Deputy Mayor of Los Santos
Aliz-Sawyer was appointed Deputy Mayor of Los Santos as part of the Brandenburg administration.
As deputy mayor, she oversees policy areas related to health, welfare, and community services. Her priorities include expanding access to healthcare, improving social assistance programmes, and strengthening cooperation between government agencies, businesses, and community organisations.
She also supports the wider programme of Mayor Andrew Brandenburg, including the development of public services and closer relations between the city government and local communities.
Policy priorities
Aliz-Sawyer’s work has primarily focused on public health and social welfare. Her stated priorities include improving access to mental healthcare, supporting vulnerable children and families, addressing homelessness, and expanding programmes for young people considered at risk.
Her office also works with municipal departments and private organisations to coordinate health and welfare services across Los Santos.
