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An Odyssey House facility in Texas, Houston, pictured in 2012. Odyssey House centres have also been established in Utah, Louisiana, Michigan and Texas. Centres also launched in the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria in 1977 and 1979 respectively, and in the New Zealand cities of Auckland and Christchurch in 1980 and 1985. [1]
In the 1860s, Los Angeles County appointed a County Physician, and a small hospital for the poor in Los Angeles was established. [6] The Department of Charities was formed in 1913 and included five Divisions: County Hospital, County Farm, Outdoor Relief, Olive View Sanatorium, and Cemetery Divisions. [7]
The Los Angeles County Harbor General Hospital began its affiliation with UCLA School of Medicine in 1951. Construction of the present eight-story hospital building was completed in late 1962 on the easterly portion of the grounds, at Carson Street and Vermont Avenue, replacing a number of the wooden barracks and cottages comprising Harbor ...
Founded as Women of Calvary in 1899, treating patients in their private homes at 7 and 9 Perry Street in Manhattan. Renamed House of Calvary, moved to 1600 Macombs Road in the Bronx in 1915, renamed Calvary Hospital in 1968. Moved to current location in 1978. Primary focus is on end-of-life and hospice care. [22] [23] [24]
Judianne Densen-Gerber (November 13, 1934 – May 11, 2003) was an American psychiatrist, lawyer, and educator. She worked in the field of substance abuse rehabilitation, and campaiged against child abuse, domestic violence and pornography.
Address: 1816 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, 90015: Country: United States of America: Coordinates: Current tenants: home of the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs: Named for: Bob Hope: Construction started: 1925: Opened: 1925: Renovated: 2006: Owner: County of Los Angeles
The seat houses the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, meeting chambers, and the offices of several County departments. [1] It is located in the Civic Center district of downtown Los Angeles, encompassing a city block bounded by Grand, Temple, Hill, and Grand Park. On an average workday, 2,700 civil servants occupy the building. [2]
In 2011, U.S. News ranked the Downey, California-based hospital 7th among the 138 hospitals rated in the Greater Los Angeles area. [14] Rancho is licensed for 207 beds. [2] It cares for approximately 4,000 inpatients and conducts 78,000 outpatient visits annually. [15]