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

This month the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation spotlights the Coachella Valley, regional and national resources with a focus on suicide prevention. Learn more here. 

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.

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

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. 

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.

About 40 people experiencing homelessness will have a place to cool off at night during the summer in Palm Springs, thanks to Supervisor V. Manuel Perez, the District and collaborators. Learn more.

On Oct. 22, 2019, the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation Board unanimously approved seven new zones for the election process. Each zone is represented by a Board Director. Read more

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. 

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. 

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 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.

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

In 2020, HARC released the results of its community-wide health survey. Read the final reports here: Healthcare Report; Major Disease Report; Mental Health Report; and Socioeconomic Needs Report.

Each May brings awareness to behavioral health challenges. During this month, we will spotlight issues affecting our residents and the services that are available here.  

How many residents of your community are partially and fully vaccinated. To see the numbers released on July 12, click 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.