Latino Health Collaborative: A Collective Effort to Make Healthier Lives

BELÉN CHACÓN
EL NUEVO SOL—SALUD

Photo by: Latino Health Collaborative Facebook page

Cynthia Luna, 38, has always been interested in supporting the health of the Latino communities in different ways and is one of the reasons she decided to join Latino Health Collaborative (LHC), first as a consultant and then as a director.

“The main mission of LHC is to improve access to health and reduce health disparities,” said Luna. According to the Census Bureau website, almost half of the population in San Bernardino is Hispanic or of Latino origin, making them one of the primary victims of health disparities in the region. Continue reading…


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