Grossmont Healthcare District commits up to $4 million in matching funds toward development of new Center for Neurosciences at Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Sharp HealthCare executives Chris Howard, Scott Evans and Grossmont Healthcare District Board President Virginia Hall at Grossmont Hospital Foundation gala in support of Sharp Center for Neurosciences The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) recently announced it will allocate up to $4 million in matching funds toward the development of the new Sharp Center for Neurosciences at […]
Let’s talk turkey about Thanksgiving’s myths and misinformation
Letter to the editor published by East County Californian, November 11, 2021Gloria Chadwick, RN For centuries, children growing up in the United States have been taught that the first Thanksgiving occurred in 1621 with a feast between the pilgrims and Wampanoag Native American tribe. There is no record of turkey being served at this historic […]
Deadly Fentanyl a growing danger to East County
As published in The East County Californian, August 2021by Virginia Hall, RN San Diego County law enforcement leaders have sounded the alarm. Deaths from fentanyl overdoses are expected to reach over 700 this year including babies and children. It only takes a speck to kill someone. To educate people, they are working to get the message out […]
Addressing our community’s behavioral health: it takes a village
Letter to the editor published by East County Californian & The Alpine Sun, December 19, 2019 Randy Lenac The holidays are the time of year we see decorations and hear music that should bring us joy. Yet, the stress of the holidays can be even more powerful, especially for our district residents who live with […]