Eligible students (12 years old and up) and their families are encouraged to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Discover local clinics and vaccines here. 

The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation invites the public to participate in redrawing its seven geographic zones based on the 2020 U.S. Census. To access the proposed maps and  Oct. 24 hearing, please click here. 

Throughout October, which is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, learn to identify the mental health challenges and resources available here. 

A new Desert Healthcare District report reveals the health priorities, inequities, and changing demographics of the valley Learn more about the Community Health Needs Assessment here.

Find out who among Riverside County residents is advised to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot here. 

Eligible students (12 years old and up) and their families are encouraged to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Discover local clinics and vaccines here. 

It just got a lot easier to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination. To request and access a digital version of your vaccine card, click here. 

As Coachella Valley students begin the new school year in August, the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation is aware of the importance of families having access to helpful information, including behavioral health resources. Learn more here. 

People of color experience many health disparities, with racism as a major contributing factor. Please read our statement calling for change; English, Espanol.

It just got a lot easier to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination. To request and access a digital version of your vaccine card, click here. 

Individuals experiencing homelessness in western Coachella Valley now have a place indoors to sleep, thanks to collaborative efforts. To help with center expenses, please give here.

The Riverside University Health System mobile crisis response team that works in collaboration with law enforcement during psychiatric crisis calls has a new name and new hours. Read more here.

Need help with behavioral health? Not sure? You can ask someone who has been there by calling a Riverside County peer navigation line. Learn more here. 

The landmark initiative of Riverside County and the Coachella Valley Equity Collaborative to vaccinate farmworkers is the first of its kind in the U.S. Read more.

Do you need housing or food assistance? How about a free health clinic? Search the Coachella Valley's resources at CVHIP.com or in this guide. 

On May 26, 2020, the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation Board approved a historic resolution to use all funds District-wide. Here's what it means: One Coachella Valley Resolution.

Here are the latest data from the Coachella Valley Equity Collaborative's response to COVID-19 in the valley. The collaborative was formed in fall 2020 by the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation. See the infographic here.

We're visiting Coachella Valley food banks with a local chef and selecting items to cook up as tasty fare you can make at home. Check out our recent outing, recipe and cooking segment on video.