Healthcare Systems & Policy

In May, ICE agents raided a precast concrete plant on Mount Pleasant’s west side. Thirty-two men, most from Guatemala, were detained. That one event has led to months of turmoil for the families of the men and the community.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Immigrant and Migrant Health, Mental Health, Housing and Homeslessness

When a psychiatric patient shows up at the emergency room at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, the staff quickly removes anything dangerous before placing them in a treatment room.

Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Patient Safety and Ethics

The consequences of prenatal alcohol exposure include devastating, long-term conditions that range from difficulty learning to mental and physical disabilities and brain damage.

Environmental Health, Women's and Maternal Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety