Learn the Facts for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Preventive care and early detection can keep our communities healthy when it comes to colorectal cancer. For Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Mokaya shares important information about the benefits of screening and lifestyle choices that can help lower the risk of colorectal cancer. Click the images below …
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TVHC’s Mobile Dental Unit has Arrived in Ashland! After months of preparation, TVHC’s Mobile Dental Unit has officially arrived at the San Leandro-Ashland clinic! On Monday, February 17th, the van reached its new home, and by the very next day, our dedicated Dental team got to work preparing the unit for patient care. With a …
February 2025 CEO Community Update This month has been filled with milestones that reflect our commitment to expanding healthcare access and strengthening our impact in the community. I am especially excited to welcome our new Mobile Dental Unit! After months of planning and preparation, this unit is now ready to serve patients, providing essential dental …
TVHC Raises Awareness During Children’s Dental Health Month At TVHC, we are committed to promoting healthy smiles through preventive care and education. This February, in honor of Children’s Dental Health Month, TVHC dentists Dr. Anisha Uppal, Dr. Ellen Nguyen, and RDA Zaira Mora are sharing essential tips to keep little ones’ teeth healthy and strong. …
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Celebrating Community Impact: COA Presents Photovoice Project TVHC’s Community Outreach and Advocacy (COA) department, alongside our dedicated Promotoras, recently had the honor of presenting their final Photovoice project at the Alameda County Public Health Department’s Showcase event. This project was an opportunity for COA to reflect on the impact of their work over the past few years—beginning …
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January 2025 CEO Community Update As we step into 2025, we’re reflecting on our impact and challenges from the past year while preparing for the significant shifts already taking place. We are navigating a period of significant uncertainty and change. With evolving healthcare policies, shifting regulations and debates over healthcare access and the role that …
Cultura y Bienestar Celebrates Día de los Reyes with Senior Group As a part of Cultura y Bienestar’s (CyB) ongoing seniors group, team member Lourdes Ochoa recently led a special celebration of Día de los Reyes Magos (Three Kings’ Day) with the CyB senior group! This cherished tradition included sharing delicious food, including a festive …
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New Family Medicine Team Announced Within TVHC During the December meeting of TVHC’s Adult Medicine physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs), it was announced that we will be introducing a new Family Medicine team! This team will care for both pediatric and adult patients in our clinics and schools, led by Beth Passey, FNP as …
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Our San Leandro Clinic is temporarily closed for essential facility maintenance. During this time, we are working to improve and upgrade our facilities to better serve you in the future. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Our team is committed to providing you with the best care possible, and we will notify you …
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November 2024 CEO Update As we approach the end of the month, I’d like to take a moment to update you on some of the important work happening at Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center (TVHC) and in the broader healthcare landscape. I recently attended the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) Winter Strategy Session, …
