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

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

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

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.
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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Our Values
We believe every resident in our District deserves:
- Access to health education, disease prevention and comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services
- The opportunity to participate in District matters through access and input to the board
We support positive health system change via:
- Incorporating best-practice methodologies where possible
- Encouraging accurate outcome measurement by benchmarking, monitoring and evaluation
- Supporting innovative new practices and programs
- Fostering collaboration and partnerships