Formed in 1948 as a Coachella Valley government agency, our mission is to achieve optimal health at all stages of life for all district residents.
Palm Springs, CA
Joined June 2018
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Our Board will consider at 6 pm (Sept. 18) a proposal from Tenet Health about the future operation of Desert Regional Medical Center in #palmsprings. The public is invited to the meeting in-person at #UCRPalmDesert & by Zoom. Details: dhcd.org
#publichospitals
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#HealthcareScholarship for graduate students! 🤩 Applications are being accepted until Saturday, September 30 as funds are available 🚨 Visit dhcd.c2nav.com to apply. 🎓
@DesertHealthCV @HCCconnects
#scholarships #graduatescholarship #DHCD #OneFutureCV
"Healthcare District Board approves purchasing second mobile clinic to address additional community needs"
Read more: dhcd.org/Healthcare-District…
Celebrate with local stars of healthcare April 21. Info: event.auctria.com/0986df59-8…
#NightofStars2023 #dhcd #cvec #promotoras #communityhealth #communitypartners #MomentousEvents #AguaCalienteCasino
It's not too later to register for this awesome annual run/walk and wellness festival. It takes place Saturday (Jan. 28). Our CEO Dr. Conrado Bárzaga will speak at noon.
#GetFit #wellness #health #palmsprings #coachellavalley #5K #10K #1K
What's a better way to kick off 2023 than focused on health & wellness? The annual Palm Springs Health Run & Wellness Festival is back, with a 10K, 5K, 1K, exercise classes, great community vendors & much more. Info: palmspringshealthrun.com/
#dhcd @DesertCareNtwk #health #fitness
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A RAND study found that the cost of upgrades would put 40% of California’s hospitals in “severe financial distress,” with community and public hospitals taking the biggest hit.
calmatters.org/health/2023/0…
Winter viruses are circulating at high levels in California and many hospitals are reaching capacity. By doing our part to stay healthy this winter, we can help ensure a healthy California for all. Check out the top 5 ways to prevent the spread of germs: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCD…
Caring for a sick child? Dr. Erica Pan, California state epidemiologist and pediatrician, gives helpful advice: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pag…
#cdph #health #childcare #fluseason22 #pediatrics #sickchild
As we continue to support the Coachella Valley, The Foundation for Palm Springs Unified School District has received our support in establishing wellness centers in four elementary school in Desert Hot Springs. Read to learn more!
#advancingcommunitywellness #cvfamilies #dhcd
Being a part of this year's Palm Springs PRIDE was amazing as we were all able to come together and celebrate and build community.
A special thank you to our partners and community organizers: RUHS Public Health @DAPHealth
@IEHP_healthcare @ElSolNec
#PRIDE #pride2022 #dhcd
On Friday, Oct. 14, the recipients of five grants from the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation convened at the RAP Foundation offices in Palm Desert. It was their first meeting with District and Foundation staff to implement the grants totaling $1,165,817 for the valley.
The grants fund behavioral health programs & services for Coachella Valley children (0-18 years old) and their families.
The grant recipients are @DesertSandsUSD @MarthasVillage and Kitchen, Innercare, Transgender Health and Wellness Center, and @UCRiverside
There will be a local MPX vaccine clinic tomorrow October 20th at the Desert Water Agency in Palm Springs from 12-4 pm. Pre-registration is recommended.
Habrá una clínica de vacunas para la viruela de mono mañana el 20 de Octubre en Palm Springs en Desert Water Agency de 12-4 pm
BEFORE you attend any of the great social events coming up in Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, make sure you're vaccinated and protected against MPX (monkeypox).
You have 3 local opportunities to get the vaccine starting Wednesday.
#MPX #VaccinesBringUsCloser #vaccine
