Health and Wellness Resources
Medi-Cal Beneficiaries: Renewal Notice
Your local county office will mail you a letter about your Medi-Cal coverage. The letter will tell you if your county office needs information from you to renew your Medi-Cal or if your Medi-Cal was renewed automatically. Check that your local county office has your updated information, such as your name, current address, email address, and phone number. For details and to learn how to update your contact information, click here.
Free Mental Health First Aid Courses
Providence is offering free. virtual Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses. Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance abuse challenges. For more information or to register, contact Lucia Vides by phone (310) 514-5483 or e-mail [email protected]. Please review the attached flyer for additional details.
Job Opportunity: Los Angeles County’s Youth at Work Program
Youth@Work provides work experience with a comprehensive and strategic set of employment, training and support services provided through a network of America’s Job Center of California. Los Angeles County residents ages 14 to 24, that have the right to work in the United States are eligible. Priority youth populations are school dropout, CalWORKs, Probation, Foster, Homeless, transition-aged youth (TAY), Low-Income households, LGBTQ, an offender, pregnant or parenting, have a disability, or are an English language learner. The Youth at Work program will help place LA County youth in a paid job that leads to a long-term career pathway in high-growth, in-demand industries. They will help youth prepare their resume, provide hands-on job training, and practice interview skills. Please click here to visit their website and click here to apply. Please see attached flyer for additional details.
Job Opportunity: Recruiting Public Health AmeriCorps Members
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is recruiting public health AmeriCorps members. As a LACDPH AmeriCorps member, you will acquire public health experience, learn skills to engage and educate community members, receive mentorship from public health experts, and develop skills as a future public health leader. Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc. is assisting The LA County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) in recruiting part-time and half-time AmeriCorps members.
For more information and to apply, please visit www.hsp-inc.com/americorps/. Please review the attached flyer for additional details.
Paid Internship: Recruiting for Community Health Worker (CHW) Academy Program
Providence and Charles R. Drew University School of Medicine and Science is collaborating to recruit for the Community Health Worker (CHW) Academy Program. This is a 4-month paid Community Health Worker Internship Program, open to anyone meeting requirements and interested in gaining skills and knowledge to become a Community Health Worker in a clinical setting. Opportunities are available throughout Los Angeles County, including Downtown LA, San Fernando Valley, South Bay, and West Los Angeles areas. For more information and to apply click here. Please review the attached flyer for additional details.
Free COVID-19 Antigen Test Available: Department of Public Health
The Department of Public Health has an ample supply of over-the-counter tests in our inventory, and are aiming to target high risk communities, as we have in the past. Please keep in mind once a request has been placed through the online form, the tests may take up to 2.5 weeks to arrive.
To request test kits, please click here and complete the COVID-19 Antigen Test Request Form. Please direct any questions to [email protected]
Share & Care Parent Workshop
Importance of Gratitude
Share & Care invites parents/caregivers to join us as we discuss ways to create happiness and gratitude in your life.
Bilingual English and Spanish Workshop
Thursday, July 13, 2023 from 9:00-10:00am
https://cedars-sinai.zoom.us/
Zoom Meeting ID: 973 6700 0616
Password: 689172