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New Antelope Valley 24/7 Behavioral Health Urgent …

WEBServices are provided without regard to ability to pay, primarily through Medi-Cal and County funds. [Contributed] LANCASTER – The High Desert Behavioral Health Urgent …

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L.A. County partners with iPrevail to offer free mental health services

WEBLos Angeles County residents can receive free 24/7 mental health care services online on iPrevail through a partnership announced Wednesday between the mental health …

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Hospital reveals new name and look

WEBAntelope Valley Hospital on Wednesday announced the launch of its new brand identity, with a newly designed logo and new name— Antelope Valley Medical Center (AVMC). …

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Palmdale to host Mental Health Awareness Virtual Town Hall

WEB[L to R] John Glover and Dennis Anderson PALMDALE – The city of Palmdale will host a Mental Health Virtual Town Hall via Zoom on Monday, May 18, at 10 a.m., featuring …

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Lancaster approves next steps for creating localized public health

WEBLANCASTER – During a Dec. 3 Special Meeting of the Lancaster City Council, elected officials passed two agenda items — one declaring a vote of “no confidence” in Los …

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LACo supervisors appoint new director of mental health

WEBDr. Lisa H. Wong has been appointed Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health by the Board of Supervisors in a unanimous vote. Wong has been …

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LA County DA launches Mental Health Division

WEBLOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey on Wednesday announced the launch of a mental health division — the first of its kind by a prosecutor’s …

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LA County considers funding healthcare for contracted workers

WEBThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to consider providing fully subsidized health care coverage to county contracted employees. …

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LA County ready for rollout of new, national 988 suicide hotline

WEB“We are excited for the nationwide rollout of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline number, which will make it easier for people experiencing or affected by mental health crises to get …

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Palmdale Regional’s “The Birth Place” now open

WEBPalmdale Regional Medical Center’s new labor and delivery unit – The Birth Place – is now open. The newest addition to the hospital’s service lines officially opened to patients on …

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LA County launches mobile medical clinics for homeless

WEB[Image via LA County] Los Angeles County on Friday, Oct. 14, launched a fleet of mobile medical clinics to make daily stops at encampments throughout the county to address …

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Palmdale to bring wellbeing science to the community

WEBPALMDALE – The Palmdale City Council approved a training and coaching program that pairs wellbeing science as the strategy for local change leaders to work together on a …

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Mental health urgent care center in Lancaster on schedule

WEBThe Lancaster center is being built east of the 142,000-square-foot High Desert Regional Health Center, 335 East Ave. I. [Contributed] LANCASTER – Despite the COVID-19 …

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Palmdale Regional appoints new CEO

WEBby The AV Times Staff • August 11, 2022. PALMDALE – Palmdale Regional Medical Center has named Nana Deeb as chief executive officer (CEO). A healthcare executive with …

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Lancaster declares state of emergency against “plan for a mass …

WEB[File] By the City of Lancaster City of Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris (R) and the City Council have declared a state of emergency against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ …

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What To Consider When Choosing A Career In Healthcare

WEBStand up for yourself, don’t let others dismiss your goals. Take care of yourself, it takes a strong person to be in the healthcare field. Be persistent and work hard. Ask older …

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Officials warn of possible hepatitis A exposure at Lancaster Panda …

WEBLANCASTER – Los Angeles County health officials are recommending that patrons who consumed food or beverages at a Panda Express in Lancaster between July 21 and …

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Antelope Valley Hospital announces new bariatrics program

WEBBariatric surgery is an effective treatment for morbid obese patients because it allows patients to safely sustain considerable weight-loss, while improving other obesity-related …

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LA County looks for novel ways, more money to fight rising STD …

WEBThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors called Tuesday for more resources and coordination to fight a troubling spike in the transmission of sexually transmitted …

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“Dancing through the Decades” is the theme for Senior Expo 2013

WEBThis year’s Senior Expo celebrates dance and features international song and dance artist Ben Vereen (top right). LANCASTER – High Desert Medical Group and Heritage Health …

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