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‘It just looks like people dying’: Oakland’s meth crisis is growing at an alarming rate.
Originally published on The Oaklandside. By Robin Buller. Health experts and social workers say meth use and harms associated with it are rising fast and treatment options are limited. In [...]
AHS Transfer Center Pairs Patients to the Right Care
The System Admission Transfer Center (SATC) at Alameda Health System (AHS) plays a key role in coordinating the timely and efficient placement of patients so they receive the right care [...]
You can now watch Oakland’s favorite red-tailed hawks on a live cam.
Highland Hospital staff and wildlife ecologists are hoping Stormy and Sunny will raise chicks again this spring. Originally published on The Oaklandside. By Darwin BondGraham A pair of red-tailed hawks have been [...]
Oakland programs are supporting Black postpartum women.
By Florence Middleton. Originally published on The Oaklandside. During pregnancy, Hayes joined BElovedBIRTH Black Centering, an Alameda Health System program available at Highland Hospital and most other AHS hospitals, which delivers perinatal care in [...]
Kinkini Banerjee is Named President of the Alameda Health System Board of Trustees
The clinical practitioner, public health leader, and policy advocate has devoted her career to advancing social justice and health equity. January 24, 2023 – Oakland, CA – Alameda Health System [...]
Food is a Basic Human Right – 2023 MLK Jr. Day of Service
For many at Alameda Health System (AHS), the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday has become more than a day off, it’s a “Day of Service”. Since 2018, AHS staff, providers, [...]