HomeMy WebLinkAbout3F - PresentationBlue Zones Initiative
Riverside University Health System –Public Health
Palm Springs City Council Meeting
July 9, 2024
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Blue Zones
Project
Petaluma, CA
Inclusive
Leadership
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Public Health Equity Program
Vision:
•A county where all individuals thrive by embracing diversity, fostering inclusivity,
and collectively empowering our community through active engagement in shaping
policies, systems and structural change.
Mission:
•To advance health equity, champion social justice, and eliminate health
disparities to cultivate a vibrant community where all individuals have fair access to
live, learn, work, play, worship, and pursue personal well-being.
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French Valley
Corona
Riverside
Palm Springs
Coachella
Banning
Mead Valley
Completed Feasibility Assessments
(7 Communities)
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Adjust for foundation planning phase
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Structural Options – Post-
Certification
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Funding Partners
85% or Approximately $5.1 Million of cost covered
for launching Blue Zones in the City of Palm Springs
•IEHP – 50%
•Kaiser – 25%
•Molina – 10%
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Our Ask…
•Request for the City of Palm Springs to
continue this journey with County of
Riverside Public Health Team
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Thank You
Contact Information
Shunling Tsang, MD, MPH Geoffrey Leung, MD, EdM
Deputy Public Health Officer Public Health Officer
951-358-4698 951-358-5077
s.tsang@ruhealth.org g.leung@ruhealth.org
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Statement of Support
David Brinkman, CEO, DAP Health:
"DAP Health admires the County and its supporters, Kaiser, IEHP, and Molina, for
seeking to find, explore, and adapt innovative and evidence-based ways to improve
the health and well-being of all residents. DAP Health looks forward to participating
as a thought partner and providing a voice for those who could benefit where work
will be done in the communities we serve."
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Adventist Health Statement
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