At our July 9th HIP Council meeting, we were joined by Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer, Dr. Gail Newel, State Senator Bill...

Santa Cruz County has one of the least affordable housing markets in the country. To save on housing costs, low-income families (and some...

The Homeless Persons Health Project (HPHP) deploys a full medical team to a variety of Homeless Outreach Service Sites, going “tent to...

On California’s Central Coast, we are fortunate to be able to enjoy the freshest produce in the world – the basis for our indispensable...

The Social Determinants of Health include the many factors that can either promote or undermine health, usually far beyond a clinic’s...

For decades, Santa Cruz County’s Safety Net clinics have worked closely together on shared initiatives such as increasing insurance...

For the health care workers staffing Santa Cruz County’s Safety Net clinics, COVID-19 has elicited some of the same reactions as it has...

As adults, our personal and work lives have been upended by COVID-19. For children, the upheaval has been dramatic as well, with the loss...