“I have learned so much about the opioid epidemic in San Francisco as well as the housing crisis in the city. Many of the patients who come to HealthRIGHT 360 struggle with homelessness.”
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“Please meet three of our 2020-2021 NHC San Francisco Alumni: Saba Moussavian, Spencer Carroll, and Antony Nguyen! Click each image to learn more about their adventures after NHC, as well as their goals and dreams to become future public health professionals!”
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“Join Sydney as she provides a tour of a standard day of service, followed by a walk-through of Project Homeless Connect and how NHC AmeriCorps members support initiatives at the event!”
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Thanks to a generous investment from the Hellman Foundation, the San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium (SFCCC), as part of the Food for Health Collective San Francisco (FHCSF), is bringing nutrition support into the doctor’s office this holiday season.
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Join Laurel and Abhi as they walk you through their day to day serving at the country's oldest free medical clinic, HealthRIGHT 360! They’ll walk you through their day-to-day routine, including an inside look at their responsibilities checking in with patients, preparing for and running HealthRIGHT 360’s Food Pharmacy program, and more!
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“As an AmeriCorps member on the team, I’ve had the opportunity to support patients in various ways, including accompanying folks to medical or social appointments, connecting them to resources, coordinating care, and helping them complete public benefits forms. Beyond supporting patients with their medical and social needs, the moments that will stick with me the most are visits where I spent anywhere from 30 minutes to over an hour sitting with a patient as they share stories, reflections, and favorite memories from their life.”
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“I outreach to patients who are on LAIs and ensure they get their medication injection on time. This includes making reminder calls, sending texts, writing emails, coordinating with other healthcare professionals, and even visiting patients at their place.”
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Street Outreach Services (SOS), a program of the San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium (SFCCC), is pleased to announce a new pop-up clinic site at 33 Gough Street, an interim housing community made up of 70 tiny homes designed for San Franciscans experiencing homelessness.
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On a recent Saturday, back-to-school season was in full swing at Equity Health, formerly known as South of Market Health Center. Over 30 families had come to the Bayview Pediatric Clinic so their children could receive vaccinations necessary to enroll in school.
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In a world fraught with challenges, our Street Outreach Services (SOS) program was heartened to witness the transformative power of community and compassion in San Francisco when we came together with over 50 other service providers to lend a helping hand to residents experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, or transitioning from homelessness to housing.
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We’re delighted to share that our Veterinary Street Outreach Services (Vet SOS) program was recently featured as the cover story of the San Francisco Examiner!
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SFCCC’s CHW program is currently operating in eight member clinics including SFCCC’s own Street Outreach Services and Veterinary Street Outreach Services programs. So far 23 CHW/Promotoras have been placed in the community. Promotora Blanca Trujillo shares “I would like every clinic to have Promotoras working on health issues. When people can tell you are one of them, they open their heart.”
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“Everyday I’m discovering something new about myself and about the populations I serve. Whether that comes from learning a fresh way to best support the clinics or listening to a new patient’s incredible story of resilience, each day continues to enrich my perspective and inspire my commitment to public health and service.”
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“On May 9th of 2023, members in San Francisco still serving their terms held a Q&A session to share a little about their backgrounds and experiences serving with the program, as well as answered questions from attendees who've shown interest in applying.”
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This year we are pleased to honor four of our Community Health Care Heroes - Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi; Brenda Storey, LCSW; Dan Wlodarczyk, MD; and Mary Mays, NP for their dedication to our state, city, and community
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“Humans of NHC” is a campaign run by the National Health Corps Program that highlights people that interact with the NHC program in any capacity. Members, Staff, Mentors, Supervisors, Clinic Staff are interviewed by an NHC Member and are asked to share about their career trajectory, their passions, challenges and advice for professionals exploring their fields.
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The National Health Corps Application for the 2023-2024 Service Term is OPEN! Read to learn more about our program!
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“Although nutrition education is only one aspect of medical care that can improve overall health outcomes, it is moving to see how a simple act in handing out healthy recipes and fresh produce boxes to patients can help lead to a lasting impact on their health and well-being.”
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“Join NHC SF AmeriCorps members Anita and Cynthia on a "day-in-the-life" serving with the San Francisco Department of Public Health's Value-Based Care Team!”
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