Embracing Life After Attempted Suicide
Reading Time: < 1 minute Lisa Garcia is a survivor. She attempted suicide twice. Today, she is thankful for every day, every milestone and every celebration. This is her story.More
View ArticleYou Should be Flu Free
Reading Time: < 1 minute The influenza virus, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory disease that can lead to serious illness, hospitalization and in extreme cases, death. The best way to protect...
View ArticleVIDEO: County Doctors Share Tips to Keep You Healthy During Flu Season
Reading Time: < 1 minute San Diego County doctors share the top 6 tips to help you fight winter viruses and stay healthy.More
View ArticleAffordable Housing Development in San Ysidro Celebrates a Grand Opening
Reading Time: < 1 minute Milejo Village, a new affordable housing development in San Ysidro, celebrated an official grand opening today. Located at 429 West San Ysidro Boulevard, the project...
View ArticleYou Can Give an Unhoused Veteran a Home
Reading Time: < 1 minute The “Leave No Veteran Homeless” initiative needs landlords like Eddie Walker to offer some of their vacant units to veterans holding housing vouchers.More
View ArticleVIDEO: County Welcomes New Hires at Job Fair
Reading Time: < 1 minute The County of San Diego is hiring. At an all-day job fair at the Southeastern Live Well Center, applicants had the opportunity to apply for positions in multiple departments...
View ArticleVIDEO: A Safe Place to Sleep
Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s been a little over a year since the Safe Parking site opened below the State Route 67 overpass on North Magnolia Ave in East County. The program has served 104 people...
View ArticleLive Well Advance 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Nearly 2,000 people attended the 2023 Live Well Advance Conference & School Summit, making it the biggest one yet in its eight-year history. More
View ArticleVIDEO: Let’s Go Gramping
Reading Time: < 1 minute The County recently hosted one of its most popular events for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren called Gramping. Not only was it exciting, it was also in tents. More
View ArticleVIDEO: Supporting Seniors Through the Shallow Rental Subsidy Program
Reading Time: < 1 minute The County is committed to improving the lives of San Diegans who are struggling with housing affordability and the threat of homelessness. One in four people who are...
View ArticleAffordable Housing Headed for Rancho Bernardo
Reading Time: < 1 minute A new mixed-use affordable housing development broke ground today in Rancho Bernardo. SkyLINE is a transit-oriented project featuring 100 new one-to-three-bedroom apartments...
View ArticleEdgemoor Hits a High Note
Reading Time: < 1 minute The power of music can cross cultural boundaries, connect people from all socio-economic backgrounds and bridge generations. When singer Andy Nahas offered to visit Edgemoor...
View ArticleVIDEO: Routine Blood Donor Receives a Life Saving Transfusion
Reading Time: < 1 minute Over the past 40 years, the County’s annual blood drive has collected thousands of units of blood from employees hoping to help someone in need. For County employee...
View ArticleBlood Donations Help Save Local Skydiver
Reading Time: < 1 minute The County is launching its 40th annual blood drive and by taking just few minutes out of your day, you can help save a life. County employee Cecilia Trinidad never...
View ArticleNew Affordable Housing Opens in the Heart of City Heights
Reading Time: < 1 minute A new affordable housing community serving City Heights families celebrated an exciting grand opening today. City Heights Place and City Heights Plaza Del Sol are...
View ArticleYoung Cancer Survivor Relied on Blood Donations From Strangers
Reading Time: < 1 minute The County is celebrating the 40th year of hosting an annual blood drive and you are invited to roll up your sleeve and donate. The donation process only takes minutes but...
View ArticleNew Senior Affordable Housing Opens in South Bay
Reading Time: 2 minutes A new community of 73 apartment homes for seniors experiencing homelessness, or at risk of becoming homeless, celebrated a grand opening in South Bay today.More
View ArticleCounty Honors 12 Public Health Champions
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Health and Human Services Agency’s 2024 Live Well San Diego Public Health Champion Awards Ceremony honored 12 local people and organizations for their outstanding...
View ArticlePrioritizing Prevention During Child Abuse Awareness Month
Reading Time: < 1 minute In observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month, a beautiful pinwheel garden was on display during a press conference today in the Waterfront Park. 400 pinwheels were placed...
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