Health Education

Chronic Disease: Our health education programs focus on helping our clients manage chronic diseases and live healthy lives.  Brookside Community Health Center provides one-on-one counseling for patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease, as well as group classes on nutrition, medication management, and healthy lifestyle choices.

Sweet Success: Our health educators work with pregnant women who have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes to help them manage their condition during pregnancy and deliver healthy babies.

Kids Club: Brookside Community Health Center offers a monthly class for children and their care-givers (parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and/or babysitters) to learn healthier eating and physical acitivy habits.  Class topics include healthy food preparation, family friendly activities, and reading nutritional labels.  This class is open to general public.

 

Information 510.215.9092  Ext. 300

 

Providers

Gladys Garza                  Patient Advocacy  510-231-9855

Karla Rios                      Health Educator – San Pablo- 510-231-9823

Rosa  Ramirez                 Health Educator – San Pablo - 510-231-9823

Lucy Massy                    Registered Dietician San Pablo 510-231-9830

Leonardo Juarez             Health Educator  510-231-9823

Zulma Mayorga-Aguino    LSW  Health Educador - 510-231-9858

Rosa  Ramirez                 Medical Assitant/Health Educator – Richmond