Embracing Our Community
Cedars-Sinai Grant Builds Momentum to Raise the Bar for Homeless Healthcare
Street medicine teams that bring health services directly to the homeless population of Los Angeles face a daunting challenge: People seeking food and shelter may relocate before clinicians can return with medication and vital follow-up care.
Embracing Our Community / Jul 14, 2020
Cedars-Sinai Partners Provide COVID-19 Relief for Vulnerable Angelenos
As the COVID-19 infection rate again rises in Los Angeles, so do the needs of those at greatest risk. Cedars-Sinai's community health teams are partnering with local organizations to provide emergency relief and emotional support for vulnerable individuals and families across L.A. Below are some of their latest efforts.
Embracing Our Community / Jul 13, 2020
Older Adult Exercise Programs Go Virtual
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai are studying what types of programming improve social connectedness and decrease the risk of falls in older patients.
Embracing Our Community / Jul 01, 2020
Cedars-Sinai Community Health Teams Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts
During this crucial time, Cedars-Sinai's community health teams have pivoted their work to best achieve the organization’s mission of serving those in need.
Embracing Our Community / May 18, 2020
Responding to Homelessness With Help, Dignity and Hope
With support from a Cedars-Sinai grant, a team mobilized by Santa Monica-based Step Up helps vulnerable individuals in West Hollywood turn their lives around.
Embracing Our Community / Feb 10, 2020
Fighting Cancer in any Culture
Cedars-Sinai is tackling health disparities by meeting people in their neighborhoods.
Embracing Our Community / Oct 21, 2019
A Career Jump-Start for Talented Teens
Teen volunteers get mentoring to pursue careers in healthcare.
Embracing Our Community / Oct 07, 2019
Closing a Primary Care Training Gap
Cedars-Sinai supports training to strengthen safety net for mental health.
Embracing Our Community / Sep 18, 2019
Share & Care
Art therapy helps children, teachers and others cope with traumatic events.
Embracing Our Community / Feb 05, 2019
Champions for Young Athletes
Through the TeamHEAL program, Clarence L. Shields Jr., MD, helps supervise the athletic trainers at participating schools. Learn about the program’s history, benefits and future.
Embracing Our Community / Feb 01, 2019
Walk This Way
Adopting an active lifestyle doesn’t have to mean intense gym workouts or 3-mile runs—a simple walk around the block can be a powerful step toward fitness. Learn more.
Embracing Our Community / Jan 02, 2019
A Planned Partnership
Care provided by Cedars-Sinai residents at Planned Parenthood Los Angeles extends a valuable, long-term partnership.
Embracing Our Community / Nov 06, 2018