Thanksgiving is a time for flavor, family, and tradition, and with a few fresh ideas, your favorite dishes can be lighter and just as delicious. Chef Craig [...]

With potential federal and state funding cuts that could exceed $100 million a year by 2030, Alameda Health System (AHS) must act strategically to protect its mission and future. The Center for Operational Transformation (COT) was created to strengthen financial sustainability, improve efficiency and drive innovation across AHS. From tackling [...]

Compliance champion, air show enthusiast and proud dog mom. Pahnyah Gibbs, senior compliance specialist, helps staff weave ethics, accountability, and patient privacy into the fabric of daily care at Alameda Health System. She thrives on connecting with teams across departments to make compliance not just a policy, but a shared [...]

Alameda Health System (AHS) offered free health screenings, health information and community resources to attendees as part of our commitment to community well-being. These screenings included vital checks such as blood pressure and glucose levels, helping participants stay on top of their health during the celebration. By providing these services [...]

Imagine the weight of keeping your family together when illness and worry fill every day and the holidays bring more pressure than joy. Last December, the Bautista family of Hayward, a close-knit household of six spanning three generations, faced that reality. But with a little help through the [...]

The holidays offer many opportunities to connect and celebrate, yet packed schedules, high expectations and the pressure to do it all can make the season feel overwhelming. Sofia Newton, program manager for Alameda Health System’s (AHS) Healthy Me Wellness Program, reminds us that prioritizing your health and well-being [...]

The leaves weren’t the only things moving this fall. Alameda Health System (AHS) employees laced up their sneakers and hit their stride during Walktober 2025, our month-long wellness challenge designed to inspire daily movement and a little friendly competition. Now in its second year, Walktober has become an [...]

Hospitals are more than places for physical treatment; they are spaces where patients, families and staff face life’s most fragile moments. At Alameda Health System (AHS), chaplains like Betty Clark and Maggie Foote, provide essential spiritual and emotional support that complements medical care. Watch the full video to hear our [...]

Delreese Ragland, security supervisor at Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus is dedicated to making patients, visitors and staff feel safe, supported and welcome. He encourages his officers to lead with empathy, taking time to see each situation from the other person’s perspective so they can respond with both compassion and [...]