The Health Advocates is staffed with passionate professionals bringing diversity and extensive healthcare experience.
Essential team members are:
Phillip Herrera, Project Manager: Supervising overall operations and coordination among partners and volunteers.
Health Advocates (HAs): Trained volunteers conducting healthcare assessments and facilitating connections with essential services.
Healthcare Providers: Providing medical support and patient referrals to the project. Includes Amy Whittle, M.D.
Our extensive relationships with health providers, volunteers, and community-based organizations contribute to HA's success. As a reputed San Fransisco entity, we've built trust and rapport within our community, which encourages providers and patients to participate and benefit from our initiative.
Our culturally diverse team is inherent in our understanding of diverse cultural nuances, ensuring the respectful delivery of vital services.
Our ability to promptly and effectively adapt towards external influences, as demonstrated during the COVID-19 crisis, ensures the success and sustainability of our program.