Our Northern California Extraordinary Nurse Award Program recognizes & honors 34 individuals each year who exemplify professionalism, compassion, teamwork, excellence, integrity, and patient- and family-centric care. More: k-p.li/3Uy9NOZ #NursesWeek #ThankYouNurses

Thank you to our dermatologist, Dr. Estelle Kahn, for spreading awareness about skin cancer in this @KRON4News interview for #MelanomaMonday : youtube.com/watch?v=POgUOO…

Feeling lonely and depressed from a young age, Moth Wygal found hope through therapy. “My therapist helped me understand that everyone feels alone sometimes. He helped me take it to heart that I’m not the only person who feels this way.” k-p.li/4b1t4Q6 #MentalHealthMonth

Today is #MelanomaMonday to raise awareness about skin cancer. Our dermatologist, Dr. Estelle Kahn, spoke with KCBS 106.9 FM/740 AM about the importance of early detection, and how to identify melanoma. Listen here: audacy.com/podcast/kcbs-r…

Celebrating Our Extraordinary Nurses – Our nurses use best practices and new evidence to transform patient care. They create cultures of excellence and lead with purpose. k-p.li/3WYBG2a #ThankYouNurses #NursesWeek

Thank you to our staff and their family members who volunteered with SF Parks Alliance to clean up Cargo Way in San Francisco. They weeded, planted, and helped beautify the area.

“Emotional monitoring is when you scan the emotions of people and try to learn how you should respond,” says Pamela Orren, PhD, clinical psychologist at KPNorthernCal. It can lead to unhealthy relationships. Learn how to break the cycle via Well+Good: bit.ly/4dkoa27.

May is #StrokeAwarenessMonth . Take a moment to make sure you know the warning signs of stroke.

May is #AAPIHeritageMonth , a time to honor the diverse cultures, extraordinary contributions, and ongoing achievements of AAPI communities that make up 30% of our workforce. Learn more about our equity, inclusion, and diversity commitments and leadership: k-p.li/3W3sDgX.

Congratulations to our latest DAISY Award winner, Brooks Walker. Brooks was recognized for his extraordinary clinical skills and compassionate care. Well done! DAISY Foundation

Thanks to Nicole Ibarra, our regional Mental Health director, for discussing the connection between stress and heart health on KRON4 News.
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During National Volunteer Month, we recognize our 228 volunteer physicians who provided free surgeries and diagnostic services to low-income, uninsured patients through Operation Access. Thank you for making a difference!

Wife’s kidney gives husband a new lease on life. Paul Pryde said staying physically fit and eating right were key to receiving a “pristine” kidney from his wife, Tia. k-p.li/4deEb9O

It is prom season! See how physicians, staff and the community came together to help teen patients at our Roseville Medical Center experience a magical night. k-p.li/3QFJJkb

It’s #NationalVolunteerWeek a time to come together, make a positive impact and support the communities we serve. Thank you to all of our volunteers for their dedication and commitment!

Every action counts when it comes to tackling #ClimateChangeand its impacts on health. One of the simplest things you can do this #EarthDay is learn more about how climate change is impacting health and help raise awareness about the connections. about.kaiserpermanente.org/commitments-an…

#ClimateChange threatens the health of communities across the country and around the world. Join us in sharing why you care about climate and health this #EarthDay and every day. k-p.li/3UiZHCP

In the 90s, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco and Oakland Medical Centers led the way in sustainable transportation with fuel-flexible shuttle vans and subsidized transit tickets, reducing pollutants and increasing BART shuttle ridership by 16%. #EarthDay

Lily's care team made her wish to attend a Taylor Swift concert come true, arranging wheelchair-accessible seats at the show.

“That concert was Lily’s motivation to get better and I wanted to keep that hope in her.” - Dr. Fedor, pediatric neurosurgeon

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Many people have heard that alcohol is good for the heart.

But a new Kaiser Permanente @kpdor study suggests that may not be the case: More than one alcoholic drink a day increases the risk for heart disease, especially in women. k-p.li/3Ul04wC