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San Francisco Community Health Center, formerly known as Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center [1] and commonly known under that former name as "API Wellness Center", is a United States nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides multicultural health services, education, research, and policy organization.
In March 1907, the new hospital opened with 75 beds. The immediate need for nurses to staff the new facility led to the founding of the UCSF nursing school. In 1949, the UC Hospital was officially renamed the "University of California Medical Center." [1] Mount Zion Hospital, which had opened in 1897, merged with UCSF in 1990. [2]
Indonesian international students came to the United States in significant numbers as early as the mid-1950s, beginning with a 1953 International Cooperation Administration (now U.S. Agency for International Development) program to allow University of Indonesia medical faculty to pursue higher studies at the University of California, Berkeley. [4]
On 12 March 1856, the Medical Society of the state of California held its first meeting at Pioneer Hall on "J" Street in what is now Old Town Sacramento. The society's first president, Benjamin Franklin Keene, M.D.—also a state senator representing El Dorado County—led the meeting of 1875.
San Francisco: Chinatown: Link Honduras: 1700 California St, Suite 460 San Francisco: Western Addition India: 540 Arguello Boulevard San Francisco: Inner Richmond: Link Indonesia: 1111 Columbus Avenue San Francisco: North Beach: Link Ireland: One Post Street, Suite 2300 San Francisco: Financial District: Link Israel: 456 Montgomery Street ...
The UCSF Alliance Health Project (AHP), formerly the AIDS Health Project, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides mental health and wellness services for the HIV/AIDS and LGBTQ communities in San Francisco. It is part of the University of California, San Francisco Department of Psychiatry. In addition to direct service to ...
OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates (previously known as the Organization of Chinese Americans) is a non-profit organization founded in 1973, whose stated mission is to advance the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in the United States.
The facade of the now-demolished 1924 hospital. The 1979 annex stands uphill. A site was acquired to expand the existing dispensary on Trenton in 1920, and the Chinese Six Companies convened a meeting of 15 community organizations, who boldly decided to build a modern hospital instead, which would require extensive fundraising; the 15 organizations met again in October 1922, forming the ...