“We are all unique, equipped with distinct genetic makeups and sociocultural histories, yet amazingly similar at the same time. I believe understanding these complexities will make anyone not only a more compassionate healthcare provider, but a more understanding and forgiving human.”
Read More“People are complex and need more than just housing and money to live full, self-sustaining lives. We need a community that understands us. We need support of all forms.”
Read More“Through my experience, I have enjoyed witnessing patients benefit from our services as they progressed through their own journey from addiction to recovery.”
Read More“One of the All-Love efforts I am mainly involved with is called Pregnant People Loss to Follow-Up, where we identify and connect people experiencing homelessness with high-risk pregnancies and their partner with prenatal care and STI treatments…”
Read More“At San Francisco, members participate in a required monthly Group Service project, as well as optional volunteering with local partners. In this vlog, Catherine, talks about the projects San Francisco's members worked on in partnership with Mama G's Street Dinner and the San Francisco African American Faith-Based Coalition to either serve or pack food for community members experiencing food insecurity in the city, especially during the holiday season.”
Read More“I am continuously amazed by the collective efforts by staff to keep Curry’s programs running smoothly. I have witnessed the ways Curry positively impacts the lives of their clients, both through direct feedback from the seniors and observing how their attitudes change as they progress in their respective programs.”
Read More“Ultimately, people who use drugs are exactly that - people - and they deserve respect, autonomy, and, when they seek it out, help to meet their goals regarding substance use.”
Read More“The nurses, health workers, and providers that I serve alongside in the clinic have modeled for me how to establish a trusting and empathetic patient-provider relationship. I am always in awe of their expertise, humility, patience, and determination to go above and beyond for their patients.”
Read MoreJoin the conversation to learn more about the American Indian Cultural District (AICD), celebrate its work and hear about its creation and challenges.
Read MoreIn this interview/podcast, each of them reflects on their previous service term experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, how components of the program have changed or have stayed the same, as well as providing quintessential advice for both prospective NHC applicants and NHC members that are considering serving a second time!
Read MoreSFCCC continues to fight to reduce health disparities, and make sure that preventive services are available to all.
Read MoreSan Francisco Community Clinic Consortium (SFCCC) was recently awarded $1,000,000 in Community Project Funding.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, July 19, GLIDE will be hosting a community care event on the 300 block of Ellis Street.
Read More“We are all living novels, bundles of life lessons, character growth, and plot twists. Above everything, we want our stories to be told.”
Read MoreJoin us to learn more about Monkeypox & how it's impacting our community.
Acompáñanos para aprender mas sobre la viruela del mono.
Read More“Even if the needle is moved a little bit towards a more healthy behavior, that would be a success. MI is not always easy, and it is a skill I will continue to work on in my future career.”
Read MoreIn one of NHC SF’s first vlogs, NHC SF Americorps Member Em Pham describes what it's like to serve at Homeless Prenatal Program, one of Host Sites partnered with National Health Corps San Francisco.
Read MoreSFCCC has taken a leading role in improving patient care in San Francisco by migrating many of our member health centers onto a common Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform.
Read More“When you’re constantly seeing the effects of systemic issues, it’s frustrating to not see commensurately systemic solutions in effect. But one of the most valuable lessons I'll take with me from Americorps is that the micro level matters, too.”
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