Mental Health Awareness Month Virtual Background
Mental Health Awareness Month is recognized each May to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental conditions. Mental read more...
Farewell to Our Interns, Karina and Molly
During their time with us, Karina and Molly have been an integral part of our team, bringing fresh perspectives and new ideas to the read more...
Announcements
San Mateo County Supports Food Security in Our Communities
California Senate Bills (SB) 600 and 348 support the wellbeing of CalFresh recipients and students. SB 600 would raise the minimum Read more...
Redwood City Together (RWCT) hosts Community Impact Celebration
RWCT works to advance the success of youth and families in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks through community collaboration. On April 6, the read more...
Transforming Systems for a Healthier
San Mateo
BACHAC hosted a community mini-town hall on March 22. Community members heard data highlights from the Community Health read more...
HPP Updates
Community Data Forum
On April 20, San Mateo County Health hosted a Community Data Forum. Participants learned how to search for data and build reports read more...
BAHRII Community Engagement Round Table
The HPP Health Equity Team joined the Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative (BARHII) to convene a roundtable to read more...
Community Announcements
Unlimited Visits to County Parks
Attention nature lovers. You may be able to get a free annual park pass! We all deserve access to parks and the opportunity to explore and enjoy the beauty of our 20+ County Parks. The read more...
Sign-Up for the Final Contemplative Practices Session!
Senior Coastsiders is hosting their final (tenth) contemplative practices session. The session topic is on Mind-Body Centering and will be held on May 9, 4:00-5:00 PM (In-person). Contact read more...
Boards and Commissions Vacancies
There are multiple boards and commissions vacancies for the City of San Bruno, City of Redwood City, and County of San Mateo. Read more...
Leadership Collaborative
The Leadership Council San Mateo County believes communities are stronger when a diversity of leaders are connected, knowledgeable, and targeted in their efforts to create positive change. This year, Health Policy and Planning (HPP) staff participated in read more...
Creating Safer Streets
In April, the San Mateo County Office of Education hosted four walk audits at schools in Daly City, Pacifica, and Half Moon Bay. These walk audits were facilitated by national read more...
Rethink Your Drink Day is May 10!
Rethink Your Drink Day is a National Day of Action in California. The goal of this day to bring awareness of the health effects of drinking sugar sweetened beverages read more...
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Health Equity in America: Political Determinants of Health
Highmark Health’s Enterprise Equitable Health Institute hosted Daniel Dawes’ Lecture on March 28. His leadership on the political read more...
Farmworker Health in California Study
On April 17, Attorney General Rob Bonta held a virtual dialogue on actions taken by leaders in California to protect the health and read more...
