Celebrating 20 Years of TVHC’s Promotoras Program On October 20th, TVHC celebrated 20 years of the TVHC Promotoras Program and honored Promatoras from all eras of the program. From the core members who started the
Healthcare Leaders Gather for the CPCA Annual Conference to Discuss Innovation, Impact, and Building Healthy Communities The CEO of TVHC, Andrea Schwab-Galindo, recently participated in the California Primary Care Association (CPCA) Annual Conference. This year’s
COA Receives Community Ambassador Award atHayward Promise Neighborhoods’ Promise Fest At Hayward Promise Neighborhoods’ Promise Fest, TVHC’s Community Outreach and Advocacy (COA) department was presented with a Community Ambassador award from Hayward Promise Neighborhoods (HPN)
FSS Hosts Annual Trick or Treat Event at Kennedy Park On Friday, October 27th, TVHC’s Family Support Services (FSS) Department hosted its annual Trick or Treat event at Kennedy Park for families enrolled in the
Thank You to Delta Dental Community Care Foundation for Funding Our First Mobile Dental Van We are happy to announce that TVHC received a grant of $600,000 from Delta Dental Community Care Foundation to purchase
September 2023 CEO Update We have much to share and celebrate in this month’s community newsletter. I want to start by congratulating our Chief Integration Officer Dr. Sridevi Ponnala, who was appointed to the Dental Hygiene
Youth Health Services Department Brings Awareness of Suicide Prevention Week at James Logan, Hayward, and Tennyson High Schools September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. To help fight the stigma attached to talking about suicide, our
Street Health Department Celebrates Three-Year Extension of Alameda County Grant The Street Health Team is proud to share that their grant from Alameda County has been extended for another three years! What started in 2019 as
Governor Gavin Newsom Appoints Chief IntegrationsOfficer Dr. Sridevi Ponnala to CaliforniaDental Hygiene Board We’re excited to announce that Dr. Sridevi Ponnala, our Chief Integration Officer, has been appointed to the Dental Hygiene Board of California (DHBC)
TVHC Expands Optometry Services at Hayward Clinic The Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center Hayward clinic now offers optometry services as part of its specialized care. “Many of our patients have transportation barriers, and it is sometimes
TVHC Expands Optometry Services at Hayward Clinic The Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center Hayward clinic now offers optometry services as part of its specialized care. “Many of our patients have transportation barriers, and it is sometimes
TVHC Receives a Block in Hayward from Supervisor Richard Valle’s Office On Wednesday, October 5th, TVHC was honored by Supervisor Richard Valle’s office with a block through the Hayward Adopt-A-Block program. TVHC ‘s sign is
Join the AHEC Scholars Program at TVHC! The TVHC Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Scholar program is a two-year* longitudinal, interdisciplinary curriculum divided into three components: community-oriented education, clinical training, and community-based hands-on activities that supplement students’
CPCA CEO Francisco Silva and Team Visit TVHC Earlier this month, TVHC hosted CPCA CEO Francisco Silva and his team for a tour of our Ashland/SL clinic, an update of our recent Community Outreach and Advocacy
TVHC Mission Clinic Remodel Update With the framing finished, drywall being installed, and the new ADA parking stalls and sidewalk set to be completed by the end of next week, we are happy to report
TVHC Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month with Fall Session of the Promotores Training Academy On Friday, September 16th, TVHC kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with the first day of the Fall session of the Spanish
TVHC Mission Clinic Remodel Update The second-floor remodel of the Mission Clinic is well underway, with the demolition phase complete and the new framing installed as of August 19th. With the remodel, the TVHC Mission
Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Awards TVHC With Generous $400,000 Grant to Support Access to Dental Care We are honored to announce that TVHC was awarded $400,000 from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation for our work “in providing
CPSP Expands Services for New Moms, Covers Cost to Certify Two Employees as Lactation Education Members The Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP) at TVHC is expanding support for its patients. The new project aims to
TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Speaks on Workforce Challenges and Opportunities at the Board of Supervisors’ Health Committee Meeting On Tuesday, June 28th, TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo was a panelist for the “Future of the Health
TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Encourages Graduating Seniors to Consider a Career in Community Health On Tuesday, May 26th, TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo spoke to a room of captivated graduating seniors of the Hayward Biomedical Program,
March 2022 Update from TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Hello and Happy Spring! March brings many wonderful events, including the first day of spring, Cesar Chavez Day, and Women’s History Month. Did you know that women
Assemblymember Bill Quirk Honors TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galido as Health Honoree Woman of the Year Earlier this month, CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo was honored by 20th District Assemblymember Bill Quirk, as a part of his 2022 Exceptional
TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Meets With U.S. Secretary of Healthand Human Services Xavier Becerra On Thursday, March 10th, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, met with TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo, Union
A TVHC Success Story: How Maria Ibarra-Navarrette went from Teen Mom to TVHC Dental Supervisor “You’re thinking, how am I going to do this? What am I going to do after high school? Whatever you’re
February 2022 Update from TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Hello and Happy February! Although February is the shortest month of the year, a lot is happening at TVHC. This month, we surpassed the 84,000 mark of
Honoring the One-Year Anniversary of the COVID Vaccines Last month marked the one-year anniversary of TVHC providing the COVID vaccines to patients and community members. To date, we have provided over 84,000 vaccinations! As we
Help Increase Access to Care by Supporting the Mission Clinic Remodel Support our remodel project and help us add 14 additional medical and dental exam rooms to our Mission Clinic! This important project will renovate the
TVHC Partners with BWOPA for Black & Vaxxed Event This month we were honored to celebrate the 2022 Black History Month theme of Health and Wellness by partnering with community organization Black Women Organized for Political
TVHC Increases Access to Oral Health at Helen Turner Elementary and The Primary School TVHC celebrated National Children’s Dental Health Month by opening a mobile pediatric dental clinic on Thursday, February 17th, at The Primary School
