* Lease-Purchase Agreement  (English, Español) 

* Resolution (English, Español)

* Fact Sheet

* Frequently Asked Questions

On September 30, the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation Board approved $428,737 in grant awards to health projects that are operated through educational institutions. Read more.

We recently added another mobile medical clinic to outreach efforts. It is operated by DPMG Health, which is also operating a brick-and-mortar clinic space in Palm Springs. See the photos. Read more.

Coachella Valley young people are addressing mental and behavioral challenges from their perspective in a new zine created through a two-year grant to the Youth Leadership Institute. Read it.

Four seats on the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation Board are open this year. They represent zones 1, 3, 5 and 7. Learn more about the District zones (Hummingbird Plan), which cover the entire Coachella Valley.  Candidates can file starting July 15 with the Riverside County of Registrar to run for a Board seat in the November 5, 2024 election. Follow the election updates.

The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation Board consists of members elected from seven zones across the Coachella Valley. Each Director serves a four-year term. Learn more about the Board and staff.

A new survey of Coachella Valley voters, completed in early 2024, explores their satisfaction with local healthcare services and facilities. Learn more. 

The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation Board has set 7 goals with priorities and strategies for future funding and program opportunities in the Coachella Valley. Please read our Strategic Plan.

To commemorate 75 years of advancing health and wellness in the desert, the Desert Healthcare District & Foundation published its history book in 2023. Read it: English or Espanol. 

The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation, with the Riverside University Health System - Public Health, recently launched an educational campaign to raise awareness about harm reduction for those affected by the opiod. Read more in English or Espanol. 

Coachella Valley residents in the eastern valley can apply for free air purifiers, provided courtesy of the AB 617 Residential Air Filtration Program. Learn more.

A 2023 market analysis conducted by Huron Consulting shows the clinical health needs, existing market assets, and recommendations to improve the Coachella Valley's healthcare infrastructure. More

Eligible residents (6 months old and up) can get a COVID-19 vaccine and/or a test at many local vaccine and testing clinics, coordinated by the Coachella Valley Equity Collaborative, here. 

Legendary entertainer Frank Sinatra and his celebrated friends were ardent supporters of Palm Springs' Desert Hospital. Read more in the  Desert Healthcare District & Foundation's new history book: English, Espanol.