VIDEO: Behind the Scenes: The Six Dimensions of Health
May 29, 2012 | 7:06 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
Take a look at the making of the music video featuring foster youth Tyrone Long and his mentor Drew Scott.
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Community Garden Bears Fruit…and Vegetables
May 29, 2012 | 4:29 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Residents from the Mt. Hope Community are already enjoying the products of their labor. Check out what else they are growing.
“Baby Dollars” Are Investment in Healthy Infants
May 25, 2012 | 3:06 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Women in the Black Infant Health Program earn “baby dollars” for attending prenatal and post-partum classes. What can they get with them?
Credit: PhotoSpin African-American Infant Mortality Lowest Ever
May 23, 2012 | 11:23 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The most recent data available shows the rate of infant deaths in the region is 4.5 deaths for every 1,000 live births.
Where Free Advice is Really Free
May 22, 2012 | 10:24 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
The Health and Human Services Agency’s (HHSA) Aging & Independence Services and several community partners hope to change that by hosting two Meet the Pharmacist events where local pharmacists will be available for free, private consultations.
CalFresh Increases Access to Farmers Markets
May 17, 2012 | 10:31 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Access to the freshest, most nutritious fruits and vegetables just got a little easier for San Diego County families on CalFresh, the program formerly known as food stamps.
VIDEO: Fresh Fruit and Fresh Rhymes
May 14, 2012 | 6:49 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
A foster youth and a worker at his group home teamed up to create a rap music video promoting the County’s Live Well!, San Diego initiative.