Sr. Policy Director, California Pan-Ethnic Health Network @CPEHN. Mom. Advocate for health equity, chronic conditions. West coast transplant. Opinions my own.
City Council will hear #Berkeley#ReimaginingPublicSafety Status, this Tuesday Dec. 5 at 6pm via https://t.co/lFjdbHU9Zp Speak your truths about how SCU, accountability for racist policing, BerkDOT, Ceasefire etc. are being implemented. For context, see https://t.co/GRMLc8uFgD.
Urge #Berkeley#LandUseCommittee to put Tenant Option To Purchase Act (#TOPA) on the next meeting’s agenda. Call in this Monday Dec. 4 at 9:30am via https://t.co/z6dFv2Yx9K. Also write Chair Rigel Robinson now via https://t.co/mGtfcORJJZ. For background: https://t.co/6KkLmD9bpL
CPEHN has a new health equity report! Commissioned by @CHCFNews, it is informed by interviews with over a dozen top state government leaders, as well as a review of publicly available government documents.
Read more here: https://t.co/dhzzKBTi8O.
#healthequity#publichealth
The proposed Medi-Cal primary care provider (including doulas!) rate increase is long overdue. Let's get a #livingwage for #CHWPRs included in these rate increases!
Join @CPEHN in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 22 for our biennial conference, Voices for Change: 30 Years of Championing Health Equity!
Register for the conference here! https://t.co/MPFcFCzEUp
@TheEllenShow So sorry to hear this sad news, Ellen! tWitch was such a loving, positive light. It was clear how much he meant to you and to those who were lucky enough to know him personally. Keeping you and his family in our thoughts. 💔
Community health workers/ promotores are part of our essential health workforce! They help people enrolled in Medi-Cal navigate and use their benefits. @CAGovernor please sign #AB2697 to ensure CHWs/Ps have the support they need!
#AB2697 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry will prioritize linguistically and culturally accessible outreach to community members that are eligible for Medi-Cal’s Community Health Worker/Promotores (CHW/Ps) benefit.
Nobody “groomed” to me to write another boy’s name in a ❤️ on my spelling test in 1st grade. What’s different today is visibility. Children are open about how they feel and who they are because many of us who survived the past refuse to be invisible. Be proud. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #Pride2022
Hope you can join me and @CPEHN for a virtual policy mixer on March 2nd at 5:30-7:00PM as we unveil our 2022 health equity and racial justice priorities for the year alongside legislative champions and community partners! https://t.co/mBbWexclDw
Happy #CABudget day! @CAgovernor will begin ~10:30 AM.
We're looking for a declaration of Racism as a Public Health Crisis followed by resources and investments, the Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund, closing the gap for #Health4All, Medi-Cal investments for CHWs, and MORE!
KTVU news anchor Frank Somerville has been “suspended indefinitely” after he wanted to add a point on air that “questioned the extraordinary level of media coverage devoted” to the Gabby Petito case.
https://t.co/159gBl0Ywc