Radical resilience in times of crisis
by Rev. Dr. David Brown Like everyone else in Los Angeles County last Thursday, January 9, I received the message on my cell phone, ‘Evacuation Warning.’ My teenage children were at home with me, so we all tried to figure out what to do in response to the alert. Despite my suspicions that it might […]
BCHD Seeks Community Input About Health
Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) is asking residents of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach to take its Community Health Survey to better understand local health needs, which guide its health priorities, program and service offerings. The online community- and individual-level questionnaire captures zip code-specific information and unique perspectives of community members regarding […]
Better Together
By Lauren Nakano, Director, Blue Zones Project, BCHD If you think about the paradigm of our lives right now, it’s confusing. As humans we are innately wired for social connection; science has proved our health and well-being depend on it. At the same time in this unprecedented pandemic, our health and well-being are also contingent […]