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EMC Health Foundation is committed to promoting and expanding care for members of the community as whole persons, considering their physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health in an atmosphere of professional excellence and human kindness.
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Learn about our evaluation of the respite services provided by Jill’s House, which may prove key to developing an EMC Health Foundation program for families caring for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
Learn about our evaluation of the respite services provided by Jill’s House, which may prove key to developing an EMC Health Foundation program for families caring for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
EMC Health Foundation addresses Central Valley’s behavioral-health needs with the creation of the Linda M. Stuhmer Behavioral Health Fellowship
Parents, guardians, teachers and community members interested in how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the mental health of children are invited to attend a virtual community event called Distance Learning and Mental Wellness: Expert Help for Parents and Students.
More than 80% of senior citizens and Latino adults reported that the coronavirus is their main concern, and more than half of those ages 65 and older and two-thirds of Latinos said the pandemic has made them anxious, stressed or overwhelmed, surveys showed.
The two surveys were commissioned by Legacy Health Endowment and EMC Health Foundation in Turlock to assess the impact of the pandemic on the two groups hardest hit by the pandemic.
Pratap Anne, a pharmacist and philanthropist, has lived in the Central Valley for more than 17 years. He was born in India but calls the valley home and its residents are neighbors he wants to help.
“When I was dispensing meds, a lot of people wouldn’t want to take the medications because they couldn’t afford the co-pay,” said Pratap, his preferred moniker.
He decided getting medications to people in need was the best way he could help.
The Carnegie Arts Center, in collaboration with Jeffrey Lewis of Legacy Health Foundation and the EMC Health Foundation, is set to host five discussions in 2020 addressing issues around children and mental health.