In a guest article featured by the Central California Alliance for Health, Salud’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Devon Francis, shares how our Community Health Services team and Pajaro Valley Collaborative partners are helping immigrant families find peace of mind through Child Safety Plans. The article, Caring for Families Beyond Our Clinic Walls, reflects on why...

What is health equity? What health outcomes have we achieved for our community over the last year? The 2024 Impact Report explores these questions and tells the story of how Salud remains “rooted in community”, always learning from our patients and growing together. Read more here: 2024 Impact Report.

The California Health Care Foundation has highlighted our commitment to inclusive healthcare, emphasizing our efforts to provide seamless access to mental health services for patients with limited English proficiency. As we reflect on our journey, we encourage you to read the featured piece, which highlights our cross-departmental collaboration, the importance of hiring bilingual staff from...

Through collaboration with Dientes Community Dental Care and the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation, Anita and the Salud Dental team are transforming the landscape of dental care for seniors. By now, you’ve likely heard about how, through this key funding and partnership, Salud will be positioned to hire additional dental providers to serve more patients,...

(Watsonville, CA) Salud Para La Gente’s (Salud) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Donna Young as Salud’s next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Donna Young will replace Dori Rose Inda, who is slated to retire in June 2023. “Donna Young has a strong background in healthcare administration that is just what we need...

Salud’s Annual Report is here! Read about all that we accomplished in 2022. This year we shifted away from COVID-centric care, returning focus to our principal mission of quality primary healthcare, preventive screenings, and other essential services. We also continue to assess and reassess our services to ensure they remain responsive to the changing needs...

Earlier this year, Dori Rose Inda announced her plans to transition from Salud Paral La Gente (Salud) in June 2023 following a decade of exemplary leadership. Salud is a vibrant community in the Pájaro Valley of California’s Central Coast. Salud serves 28,000 patients every year and provides an equitable and holistic approach to healthcare for...

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Dr. Christina Gamboa, Clinical Director and Director of Women’s Health at Salud Para La Gente (Salud), was interviewed for a KAZU segment on COVID-19 cases in the Monterey Bay area. She discussed how “the disproportionate effect of COVID-19 on the Latinx community is a result of communities of color not being included in medical decision-making...