For years in the western Coachella Valley, residents who don’t speak English have been left out of senior centers — the same places where many older adults go when experiencing isolation, loneliness, and housing, food or income insecurity.
Health Equity & Social Justice
Securing the physical, emotional and informational support of doulas.
Stories from the Bay Area’s tiny homes full of hope, disappointment.
Medical discrimination and a lack of data make it difficult for people of color to get help for post-COVID problems.
“Don’t be dismissable,” as one doula advises.
The quest to stop unnecessary deaths of Black birthing people.
Addressing institutional racism in health care.
From providing accurate COVID-19 information to advocating for testing and vaccination with cultural sensitivity, these community healthcare workers were key to serving marginalized Hispanic populations.
While investigating the basic needs of homeless students in Richmond County schools going unfulfilled, the I-TEAM took a closer look at the person in charge of this growing segment of the student body.
Although the upgrades at Cottage Gardens are ongoing, emergency department visits have dropped significantly.