Tag: health and fitness
Gonzales Youth Council hosts Community Garden Day
GONZALES — A beautiful Saturday morning was the setting for the Gonzales Youth Council’s Community Garden Day in Gonzales.
According to Jessica Olmeda of the...
Guest Column | Responding to Community Needs: A Rural Health System...
Mee Memorial Healthcare System is the sole hospital serving South Monterey County. For more than 60 years, it has been the community’s primary source...
Guest Column | The Benefits of Receiving Transitional Care Close to...
When someone is recovering from major surgery, an injury or an illness, the care they receive plays a critical role in healing, regaining strength...
Guest Column | Building the Future of Rural Healthcare: Investing in...
As a rural healthcare system here in South Monterey County, it is clear that our long-term strength depends on the next generation who will...
Guest Column | Modern Technology, Modern Spaces: Mee Memorial’s Commitment to...
At Mee Memorial, our mission has always been clear: to provide the highest quality healthcare to the South Monterey County community, with expertise, compassion,...
Guest Column | Diabetes Awareness: Take Action Today
This year, the Monterey County Needs Assessment Collaborative, a partnership of Monterey County hospitals, health organizations and community agencies, completed a Community Health Needs...
Alliance on Aging expands countywide programs supporting seniors with wellness, enrichment...
MONTEREY COUNTY — Alliance on Aging has announced a comprehensive schedule of programs and events for fall 2025, designed to enhance the health, resilience...
Guest Column | A Life-Saving Test and a New Chapter in...
Every October, pink ribbons remind us to raise awareness about breast cancer. Awareness matters — but action is what saves lives.
Breast cancer is among...
Gonzales Unified School District earns national recognition for healthy school meals
GONZALES — Gonzales Unified School District has been recognized nationally for its innovative approach to school nutrition, receiving three Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards...
Guest Column | Longevity Starts Here: Daily Habits for Healthy Aging
September is both Healthy Aging and National Self-Care Awareness Month, making this the perfect time to spread the word about how self-care can positively...
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Salinas Valley Health gives newborns 400 free diapers
SALINAS — For Jackie Chavez and her husband, bringing their newborn home from Salinas Valley Health came with an unexpected gift: 400 free diapers.
The...
