(Santa Ana, CA) - On June 25, 2024, the Orange County Board of Supervisors appointed Ian Kemmer, as the new Director of Behavioral Health Services (BHS), for the OC Health Care Agency (HCA).…
(Santa Ana, CA) - June 27 marks National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), which promotes testing and early diagnosis of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). This year’s NHTD theme is Level up your…
Childhood Lead Poisoning Is PreventableLead poisoning can happen to anyone. Children under age 6 years are at a higher risk for lead poisoning because children’s growing bodies take in more lead than…
Motherhood begins before your baby is born. Every pregnancy is different bringing new feelings and experiences, and lots to learn! Getting proper medical care and making healthy choices are important…
For Immediate HelpIf the situation is potentially life-threatening, call 911.If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988.The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7,…
Babies and children learn new skills all the time as they grow and develop. Parents look forward to experiencing each of their child’s new milestones, such as smiling for the first time, waving, or…
Black Maternal Health Week (4/11-4/17) is an opportunity to raise awareness around racial disparities in maternal health.All birthing people deserve a healthy, safe, and joyful pregnancy. Black…
As a mother, your job is never done. You always put the needs of your family and friends above your own. But, as Mother’s Day approaches, it’s important to remember your health matters too! Take a…
June is the start of summer! School is out and it’s time for family vacations and plenty of outdoor activities. With all the exciting things to do and the variety of tasty treats, it can be easy to…
May is Dental Care Awareness MonthGood oral hygiene starts at home. Teaching children to brush and floss daily at an early age can help reduce tooth decay and prepare them for a healthy, lifelong…
