Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) recently awarded a total of $87,000 to four nonprofit organizations that are making a difference by addressing the health care needs of the local, under-served communities. “We are grateful to be partnering with Ascencia (integrated Health Homes Housing Retention), Family Promise of the Verdugos (Shelter […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern There is a famous dog in our midst! Tiki, a dog that lives in La Crescenta, has reached the quarterfinals in the America’s Favorite Pet Competition. There are two categories in the pet competition: cats and dogs. Nationwide, one cat and one dog that each receives the most votes will win […]
For those ready to celebrate the coming of spring, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada is holding “A Virtual Wine Tasting Event” on Thursday, March 11 beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $60 per person or two tickets for $100, and will boast six delicious wine selections by ONEHOPE wines, including delectable cheese and charcuterie […]
The Importance of Connectivity Last month the State of California’s Health and Human Services Agency unveiled a carefully developed Master Plan for Aging (MPA) designed to support the needs of the growing demographic of older residents – aged 60 years and better – estimated to total 10.2 million persons by 2030. One targeted goal of […]
Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) has earned five stars, the highest-possible rating, through the Overall Hospital Star Ratings program by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). “This achievement is a true testament to the commitment of our staff and physicians,” said Jill Welton, GMHHC hospital president. “Providing high-quality, […]
The Importance of Connectivity Last month the State of California’s Health and Human Services Agency unveiled a carefully developed Master Plan for Aging (MPA) designed to support the needs of the growing demographic of older residents – aged 60 years and better – estimated to total 10.2 million persons by 2030. One targeted goal of […]
February 2021 Understanding the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 Vaccination The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 Vaccination is a collaboration between the federal government, states and territories, and 21 national pharmacy partners and independent pharmacy networks to increase access to COVID-19 vaccination across the United States. This program is one component of the […]
The University of Wisconsin-Madison recognized the following students named to the dean’s list for the fall semester of the 2020-21 academic year: Aleen Babikian of Glendale, College of Letters and Science; Sydney Mueller of La Cañada Flintridge, College of Letters and Science; David Komjathy, College of Agricultural & Life Science, and Charles Pingry (dean’s honor […]
In a show of enthusiastic support, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada contributed $300 toward senior Girl Scout Anna Heur’s “Step to Specs” project. Heur is a candidate for the coveted Girl Scout Gold Award. She is a La Cañada High School sophomore and created the project as a way to get gently-used prescription glasses […]
On May 15, Cancer Support Community Pasadena (CSCP) will take its Angel Gala guests on a journey around the world. While CSCP’s highly anticipated virtual Angel Gala Around the World will have viewers watching from the comfort of their own homes, they will visit exotic locales and far-away places feeding their wanderlust during this pandemic. […]
