Grossmont Healthcare District Appoints Aaron Byzak as Interim Chief Executive Officer
The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) Board of Directors voted 5-0 to appoint Aaron Byzak as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This strategic decision was made during a special meeting […]
Grossmont Healthcare District supports East County’s healthcare workforce
The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) aims to improve the future healthcare workforce of the region, ensuring talented students and professionals stay connected to higher education and employment opportunities in East […]
Understanding Healthcare Part 4: Substance use disorders and overdose
In Part 4 of this series, Understanding Healthcare, we’re focusing on substance use disorders and addictions, a behavioral health issue that can lead to hospitalizations and other medical facility visits. […]
Event Recap: Health Literacy Day
On October 13th, 2023 – the District held yet another lively event inviting professionals from community-based organizations across East County, as well as members of the public to explore and […]
Rural Health Day: District supports rural East County
Today, November 16th, 2023 is National Rural Health Day — and a strong focus of the District this year has been on supporting our rural East County constituents. The Grossmont […]
Understanding Healthcare Part 3: Mental health emergencies and clinics
Mental illness does not discriminate. It can affect anyone regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, income, etc. Just as you might check in with a doctor regarding your physical health, […]
Understanding Healthcare Part 2: Clinics
In Part 2 of this series, Understanding Healthcare, we’re discussing clinics, when to use their services, and a list of local resources for people living in East San Diego County. […]
Understanding Healthcare Part 1: Hospitals and medical emergencies
Accessing medical care when you need it can be challenging. It’s important to know what your options are but it can be a confusing system to navigate, especially if English […]
Advancing Health Literacy Program
The Grossmont Healthcare District along with San Ysidro Health, Heartland Fire & Rescue, and other East County partner staff have recently supported community workshops to answer the questions about 9-1-1. […]