As They Take On Food Insecurity, Community-Based Health Care Organizations Have Found Four Strategies That Work

As They Take On Food Insecurity, Community-Based Health Care Organizations Have Found Four Strategies That Work

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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 35 million Americans faced food insecurity. Now, more than 50 million are food insecure, with children and families accounting for a substantial part of the increase. Food insecurity disproportionately impacts racial minorities and low-income populations, and it is especially problematic for those with chronic conditions. For people with diabetes,…

Dr Noha is a panelist speaker for Housing California’s 2021 Virtual (Un) Conference -Tuesday 6/22/21 at 4-5pm PT

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You are invited to a special premier of The Way Home season 2, a docu-series on the California homelessness crisis and the impacts of COVID-19. The event will feature a discussion with the filmmaker followed by a panel discussion with esteemed housing and healthcare experts. Dr. Noha is a speaker.   RSVP below to receive...
Healthy Society Series: Health Equity 101. Transforming the Health of Our Nation.

Healthy Society Series: Health Equity 101. Transforming the Health of Our Nation.

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Buy Tickets   Want to attend this program for free? Join today at the Monthly Sustaining Membership level and receive a special discount code to use at check out. Click here to join. The global COVID-19 pandemic has revealed more clearly the huge health and health-care disparities between groups that are closely linked with social, economic and/or…

Advocates to Gov. Newsom: Racial Disparities Are a Public Health Crisis
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Advocates to Gov. Newsom: Racial Disparities Are a Public Health Crisis

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by CBM NewswireJune 7, 2021 Bo Tefu | California Black Media (CBM) – Some health advocates are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to treat health inequity in California as a public health crisis – one that is complicated by racism. Their appeal to the governor comes as California state officials propose a $115 million investment…

Salesforce, Google, Facebook. How Big Tech Undermines California’s Public Health System

Salesforce, Google, Facebook. How Big Tech Undermines California’s Public Health System

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California has also undercut its already struggling public health system — and missed an opportunity to invest in it. May 24, 2021 by Kaiser Health News Leave a Comment   By Angela Hart SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has embraced Silicon Valley tech companies and health care industry titans in response to the…

Pioneering COVID-19 vaccine researcher Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett to be lead speaker at forum

Pioneering COVID-19 vaccine researcher Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett to be lead speaker at forum

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by Observer StaffMay 18, 2021     Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, a research fellow and the scientific lead for the Coronavirus Vaccines and Immunopathogenesis Team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is the featured guest speaker at the next Health Equity Forum (HEF). Hosted by the California Black Health Network (CBHN), the forum is scheduled…

Women Health Care Executives (WHCE) board of directors has selected Dr. Noha Woman of the Year 2021

Women Health Care Executives (WHCE) board of directors has selected Dr. Noha Woman of the Year 2021

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Each year, Women Health Care Executives (WHCE) honors a woman whose leadership and contributions to the health care field are exceptional and deserving of recognition. WHCE’s Woman of the Year is selected from among a distinguished group of Northern California women health care leaders and celebrated at a gala event. This year honors will take…