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MLKCH strengthens workforce with grants from Bank of America
MLKCH strengthens their workforce and South LA’s health with more than half a million dollars in grants from Bank of America.
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A new generation carries on a proud tradition of civil rights
Over MLK Day weekend, students at Heschel Day School marched through the San Fernando valley to support our fight for healthcare equity in South LA. Their advocacy is a powerful testament to the school’s founder, civil rights activist Rabbi Heschel, and a reminder of the healing power of solidarity.
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February is American Heart Month, get to know our cardiologist Dr. James Pinney
Dr. James Pinney is a UCLA medical school graduate and an accomplished cardiologist who found a way decrease the formation of scar tissue and promote improved healing and better long-term heart function.
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A Clinic for Moms & Its Champion
Lactation Educator Lydia Boyd dedicates herself to educating the mothers of South LA to ensure no one else faces breastfeeding challenges alone.
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Lessons from the end of her mother’s life
As her mother declined, Dr. Elaine Batchlor experienced firsthand the structural racism that underlies the American medical system.
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$2 million gift from Good Hope
MLKCH receives $2 million to support South LA diabetes management care from Good Hope Medical Foundation.
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