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El Sol launches free digital platform to support essential community health workers

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Desert Healthcare District & Foundation grant helps fund resources and tools for workers who are often the first contact for residents in underserved communities.
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Mobile medical clinics improve access to women's health services in Coachella Valley

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During the past year, the District & Foundation has hosted five women's health events through the mobile clinics. Three more events are planned in the fall.
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Desert Healthcare District launches new podcast exploring Coachella Valley health & wellness

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The weekly episodes address a variety of other health and wellness topics. They spotlight community partners and grantees, our Board Directors, nonprofit leaders, health experts and advocates, and many others who share the objective of improving our individual and collective quality of life.


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Desert Healthcare District Board sponsors & seeks support for feasibility study on freestanding emergency departments

As members of a public agency whose mission is to optimize health at all stages of life for all residents, the District & Foundation Board is sharing a letter with community partners and others to support SB 588.
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