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Transforming California’s Behavioral Health Workforce
02-28-23
Rural America Faces Major Shortage of Personal Care Aides
01-23-23
Community-Based Organizations to Join Reimagined California Improvement Network
01-11-23
Kathryn Phillips, Associate Director, California Health Care Foundation
Photo: Brett Perkinson receives his weekly supply of medically tailored meals delivered from a community-based organization to his home in Aptos, just outside of the city of Santa Cruz. Credit: Shmuel Thaler
Community Clinic Workers in Los Angeles Now Invited to Build Leadership Skills
01-04-23
Rural Colorado Tries to Fill Health Worker Gaps with Apprenticeships
11-29-22
Kate Ruder for Kaiser Health News. Reprinted with permission.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — During her 12-hour overnight shift, Brianna Shelton helps residents at BeeHive Homes Assisted Living go to the bathroom. Many of them have dementia, and some can’t get out of bed on their own. Only a few can remember her name, but that doesn’t matter to her.
“They’re... Rural Seniors Reap Health Benefits from What UCSF First-Gen Nursing Program Sows
11-21-22
How to Increase Diversity in the Health Care Workforce Now
11-09-22
Nabiha Siddiqui based on work by Sunita Mutha, Janet Coffman, Susan Chapman, and Rebecca Hargreaves, Healthforce Center at UCSF
Photo: From the left: Maryam Alehashem, postdoctoral scholar, Berliza Soriano, doctoral student, and principal investigator Allison Williams, PhD, assistant professor at the UCSF School of Medicine, in the all-women, racially and culturally diverse Williams Lab, in Genentech Hall, at the UCSF... 32 Clinicians Selected for Next Round of CHCF Leadership Program
10-20-22
Dr. Michelle Schneidermann, director of CHCF’s People-Centered Care Team
Thirty-two fellows have been selected for the next round of the CHCF Health Care Leadership Program, which helps clinicians develop and disseminate techniques to improve the operations of California’s safety-net institutions and the state’s overall health care system. Unanswered Cries: Why California Faces a Shortage of Mental Health Workers
09-08-22
CalMatters 9/08/2022 as part of their series on mental health care. Reprinted with permission. Illustration by Chanelle Nibbelink for CalMatters.
The need for therapists, social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists is greater than ever. Under relentless pressure from the pandemic and inflation, wildfires and gun violence, racism and war, Californians are crying out for help.
But that doesn’t mean they can get it.
In every corner of... Healthforce Center Welcomes Five Summer Interns to UCSF!
07-25-22