Dignity Health California’s Post

Our #MotivationMonday comes from Sacramento, where the team recently celebrated a major milestone in its commitment to serving the tiniest NICU patients and families! In partnership with Alpha One, Mercy San Juan Medical Center unveiled a new co-branded ambulance rig with a dedicated EMS staff onsite 24/7, ensuring immediate and expert response for NICU transports. Learn more about this initiative here: https://lnkd.in/grTE8UNN #EMS #NICU #Excellence #PatientCare #Partnership #Collaboration #Hellohumankindness

At Dignity Health California, whole person care includes addressing public health issues like food insecurities. The Dignity Health Connected Living Food Bank in Shasta County supports nearly 5,000 people every month and facilities distribution of more than four million pounds of food each year. We're excited to share the official opening of the expanded facility, which added nearly 4,000 square feet to its infrastructure. This vital program is run through community partnerships with 13 non-profit organizations to help serve nutritious meals to those who would otherwise got without. #FeelGoodFriday #foodinsecurity #communityhealth #publichealth #Hellohumankindness

CommonSpirit Health is proud to be a premier sponsor of the 2024 California Recuperative Care Symposium in Sacramento this September 12 & 13. Hosted by the National Institute for Medical Respite Care (NIMRC), this inaugural, groundbreaking event brings together recuperative care providers, hospitals, managed care plans and other partners in housing and health from across the state of California. Aligning with this year’s theme, “Cross-Organizational Solutions for a Seamless System of Care,” participants will share advancements in program models and design and best practices in recuperative care services and partnerships. Use the code CS30 by July 15 to get 30% off standard registration online at https://lnkd.in/gqfHff8f.

During this Men's Health Month, Dignity Health California is honored to highlight the meaningful work of the Greater Sacramento Urban League “Cut to the Chase" initiative that exemplifies how community-driven partnerships can make a significant difference in mental health. "By supporting culturally sensitive programs and creating safe spaces for open dialogue, we can challenge the stigma surrounding mental health and improve access to care," shares Will Owens, MBA, PHR, California CHRO. "By providing essential resources, funding, and expertise, we hope to ensure these vital mental health services reach the people who need them most." #MensHealth #MentalHealth #PublicHealth #Hellohumankindness #FeelGoodFriday

Our hospitals are proud to receive national recognition as LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders and High Performers in the Human Rights Campaign's 2024 Healthcare Equality Index, the nation's leading measure of equitable and inclusive care for LGBTQ+ patients. Across our Dignity Health California care sites, we take pride in treating all people with dignity and respect. So no matter who you are or who you love, know that you are welcome here. #LGBTQ #Hellohumankindness #HealthEquity #Inclusion #PublicHealth

Over the weekend, dozens of Dignity Health California employees, family and friends from hospitals across Southern California joined together for the 2024 LA Pride Parade "Power of Pride". The team spread humankindness and raised awareness of our efforts to ensure health equity for all. With our core values of compassion and inclusion we believe no matter who you are or who you love, you are welcome here. Happy Pride 🏳️🌈 #PrideMonth #DEI #LGBTQ #Hellohumankindness

Inclusion is one of our core values - we celebrate each person's gifts and voice and respect the dignity of all. This week we had the privilege to partner with LA Galaxy, U.S. Association of Blind Athletes - USABA, and Anthem, Inc. to host a youth soccer experience with Play LA at the Dignity Health Sports Park. Dozens of visually impaired students learned unique soccer skills from Team USA’s first-ever blind men’s soccer team. Thank you to the City of LA for recognizing our collaborative efforts to give everyone a chance to play sports. 🧡⚽️🏆 #inclusion #partnership #Hellohumankindness

Please join us in congratulating Julie Sprengel, President, Dignity Health California, on being named as one of LA500 Most Influential People in Los Angeles 2024. Thank you to the Los Angeles Business Journal for recognizing great leaders across dozens of industries. This is Julie's third consecutive year making the list, and each year has come with expanded responsibility and greater influence in the healthcare landscape across the state. #Healthcare #executiveleadership #LABJ #Hellohumankindness

Although it's #FeelGoodFriday Dignity Health California wants you to know that it is OK not to be OK. Help is available. At Dignity Health, caring for the whole person, includes mental health and wellness. During May's Mental Health Awareness Month, we teamed up with the LA Galaxy and goalkeeper, John McCarthy, to discuss the importance of keeping your head in the game. A special thanks to Mitali Wadekar, MD, and Anil Sharma, MD, Northridge Hospital, Howard Askins, MD, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Ricardo Whyte, MD, Community Hospital of San Bernardino. We appreciate our partnership with Erica Olsen and CBS Inside SoCal for public health opportunities like this. #MentalHealth #BehavioralHealth #Hellohumankindness