Psychiatrist Honored for Community Clinic Volunteerism
Leena Khanzode, MD, has been recognized locally and globally for her volunteerism, including her recent work with refugees at a Santa Clara County community clinic.
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Living with Juvenile Arthritis
Nearly 300,000 U.S. children suffer from juvenile arthritis. Mia Brees is one, a teen undergoing treatment at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. With a dedicated pediatric rheumatologist and an improved medication plan, Mia is living life to the fullest and making plans for her future.
Ukulele Group Strums Away Stress
A Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara employee group finds fun and melts workplace tension with ukuleles.
Addressing the Rise in LGBTQ Smoking
As tobacco companies market directly to the LGBTQ community, Kaiser Permanente Northern California offers measures for members to kick the habit.
Supporting Breastfeeding Moms
With support from Kaiser Permanente, mothers visiting the Santa Clara Central Park Library now have a private place to breastfeed their children.
A Heart Full of Gratitude
Kaiser Permanente member Sarah Kalbus recently walked the Heart Walk in thanksgiving for her successful heart transplant.
Dori’s Story
Dori Pettigrew suffered cardiac arrest, organ failure, and a medically induced coma. But she had something in her favor: a Kaiser Permanente care team that never gave up.
Battling Brain Cancer, Living Life
Julie Wright went from cancer diagnosis to treatment within one month at Kaiser Permanente. Today she is living a full life as a mother and environmental consultant, thanks to her physicians and Kaiser Permanente’s specialized Neuro-Oncology Pharmacy Service.
A National Leader in Fast Stroke Treatment
Kaiser Permanente stroke patients receive clot-busting medication more than twice as fast as the national average. For Bob Wilms, 69,…
A Serenade of Thanks
A 9-year-old girl found a unique and beautiful way to say thank you to her Kaiser Permanente caregivers.
Cardiac Specialty Care You Can Count On
Kaiser Permanente Northern California members with complex cardiac illnesses, such as Eric Wallace (pictured), have quick access to a team…
Thriving through Menopause
A conversation with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara physician Margaret Mahony, MD, about menopause symptoms, treatments, and the upside of mid-life.…