KP South San Francisco

News and wellness information to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve. Tweets are not medical advice.

[KP South San Francisco @KPSoSF]

Dr. Michael Tang, an Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services psychiatrist, explains to @KTSF26 that addiction & substance abuse disorders are treatable medical conditions which deserve personalized care and professional support – not personal weaknesses. https://t.co/BwGMk70tIO

[KP South San Francisco @KPSoSF]

#Pride Month traces its roots to the 1969 Stonewall uprising. Today we honor that legacy by celebrating resilience, remembering those we’ve lost, and continuing to support inclusive care and communities. We’re proud to provide care that reflects the communities we serve.

[Kaiser Permanente San Francisco @KPSanFrancisco]

Over the weekend, we were proud to team up with @KPSoSF to offer free health screenings for festival guests at Carnaval San Francisco. Volunteers gave blood pressure and glucose checks, physical therapy demonstrations, offered education on sugar-sweetened beverages and more.

[KP South San Francisco @KPSoSF]

Memorial Day weekend is an excellent time for kids to take a break from screens and enjoy time outside. Here are some useful tips for families.
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[KP East Bay Area @kpeastbayarea]

Our Teddy Bear Clinic volunteers diagnosed, treated and healed more than 500 pawsitively cute and furry patients at the 4Cs of Alameda County’s Children’s Fair this weekend. By having kids practice check-ups, they feel empowered, helping to reduce anxiety. 🧸

[KPNorthernCal @kpnorcal]

From online ordering to mail order, you have many easy ways to fill and manage your prescriptions. Learn more: https://t.co/z4g0acNdmp

[KP South San Francisco @KPSoSF]

Spring sports are a blast, but many kids experience sprains, fractures and other ailments. In this @smdailyjournal article, South San Francisco Sports Medicine physician Dr. Alexandra Tee shares tips for preventing youth sports injuries this season.
https://t.co/iJfi6kZ3sp

[KP South San Francisco @KPSoSF]

Catherine Rhee, Ph.D., psychologist at Kaiser Permanente Daly City, spoke to @KTSF26 about breaking the stigma around mental health. Just as someone would go to the doctor for strep throat or a broken arm, it’s important to seek care for your mental health https://t.co/v2SzOKQMtD

[KPNorthernCal @kpnorcal]

During National Nurses Week, we honor our 78,630 nurses across Kaiser Permanente for the expertise they bring and the difference they make in people’s lives. Happy Nurses Week! #ThankYouNurses

[KP South San Francisco @KPSoSF]

KP South San Francisco earned Magnet Recognition® with Distinction — an elite designation achieved by only 87 organizations globally and 9 hospitals in California. This honor reflects exceptional performance across multiple domains of nursing excellence.
https://t.co/x5m4oRyZlG

[KPGreaterSacramento @kpgreatersac]

With college basketball playoffs well underway and more ease and access to bet on sports, problem gambling is on the rise. Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Addiction Medicine specialist, Myia Kramer, shares signs of addictive behavior and available help. https://t.co/G8R2sZPweO

[KP Fresno @kpfresno]

Breast cancer deaths are on the decline thanks to regular screening, early detection and intervention. Knowing signs and symptoms and having conversations with your doctor to know your risks and determine your screening needs is critical. https://t.co/zexO2a63a3

[Kaiser Permanente @aboutKP]

Women made history at the Kaiser shipyards, working the same jobs as men for equal pay during World War II. Their legacy lives on in every woman who builds, leads, and breaks barriers today. Read more about their impact on #KPHistory: https://t.co/O367rvzni1

[Kaiser Permanente @aboutKP]

Notice changes in your bowel movements? Tell your doctor. Early conversations make early detection possible. https://t.co/fxQJDm7bnp #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

[Kaiser Permanente @aboutKP]

To our physicians, those we proudly collaborate with, and doctors everywhere: Happy Doctors Day.

Thank you for the trust you inspire, the care you give, and the purpose that drives it.

#NationalDoctorsDay

[KPGreaterSacramento @kpgreatersac]

A fantastic, fun filled night for dozens of our teenaged and young adult patients who may have missed prom, and other milestone moments, due to their health. We celebrate them and the care teams at Roseville who planned our annual prom night.

[KPNorthernCal @kpnorcal]

Our nurses sustain a culture of excellence through professional development and life-long learning. Honoring our board-certified nurses for the expertise they bring, the lives they touch. This is the power of excellence. #ThankYouNurses #CertifiedNursesDay 

[KP South San Francisco @KPSoSF]

Our nurses continue to set the standard for exceptional care. The 2025 Annual Nursing Report highlights the achievements, leadership, and impact of our remarkable teams.
Read the report:
https://t.co/zaoNRv6dYL

[KPNorthernCal @kpnorcal]

Leaders, physicians, and staff from @kpcentralvalley recently celebrated the opening of the new Modesto Medical Office Building as part of an ongoing effort to meet the growing health care needs of the area’s more than 450,000 members and patients. 👏🏼https://t.co/DwRX6paIpN

[KP East Bay Area @kpeastbayarea]

Our ob-gyn medical assistant, Naomi Nicks, encourages families to #GetVaccinated to stay healthy and safe. It's not too late to #FightFlu and get your shot today! Visit https://t.co/LxRvAIfByV for to find a flu clinic near you.