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Back to Health Dashboard- A $1.5 million Kaiser Permanente grant addresses Colorado teacher shortage through a program modeled after medical residencies.
- What are pressure injuries? A pressure injury on the skin is caused by constant pressure to that area. The pressure damages the skin and underlying tissues, creating an injury. This can happen when you lie in bed or sit in a wheelchair for a long time. Pressure injuries usually occur over bony areas, such as your sit...
- We urge Congress to extend policies that have improved access to care and increased equity.
- A shower can increase a person's sense of comfort and well-being. And it's also a good time to check their skin for sores or rashes. How often a person bathes can depend on their condition and their wishes. If you can, try to let the person choose when they bathe. To take a shower, the person may need help to step over...
- CityHealth’s 2023 Annual Policy Assessment awards cities for their policies to improve health and address key issues like affordable housing and green space in communities.
- Reentering society after serving time can land people in unhealthy situations. With the help of recent grant funding, one organization is making a difference.
- Protecting your baby Each new learning stage for your baby requires you to pay more attention to prevent an injury. It may surprise you how fast your baby can move from one stage to the next. Being aware of what your baby can do and what skills your baby is likely to learn next will help you prevent injuries. Be aware...
- Indigenous farmworkers may qualify for new Kaiser Permanente coverage.
- Learn how to use good posture to protect your back while sitting, standing, and walking. And learn about comfortable sleep positions for your back.
- These guidelines ensure we use artificial intelligence tools that are safe and reliable. Our lawmakers have a role to play too.
- Offers step-by-step instructions for exercises to help with balance when you have vertigo.
- Researchers and organizations are exploring inventive ways to reduce gun deaths and injuries. Our $3.2 million in grants will support their work.
- Provides step-by-step instructions and photos for exercises to strengthen the neck and help relieve pain.
- To help develop talented, diverse community leaders, Kaiser Permanente and the American Public Health Association award 13 paid fellowships.
- What are crib safety standards? Strict guidelines for crib construction help prevent many accidents. If a crib doesn't meet current safety standards, your baby may be injured. A properly constructed crib has: Less than 2.375 in. (60 mm) of space between slats. This prevents a child's head from becoming trapped. No...
- Kaiser Permanente’s executive leadership team is committed to the total health of our members and communities.
- Provides step-by-step instructions and photos for rehab exercises that strengthen the thigh and calf after a meniscus injury or surgery.
- The recognition honors Kaiser Permanente for demonstrating business integrity through best-in-class ethics, compliance, and governance practices.
- Briefly explains what progressive muscle relaxation is and how it can help reduce stress and anxiety. Gives step-by-step instructions for tensing and relaxing each muscle group in order.
- Kaiser Permanente addresses the Supreme Court decision on LGBTQIA+ protections and reaffirms our commitment to equity.
- Provides a brief overview and step-by-step instructions for doing exercises to help prevent falls. Includes warm-up, strength-building, and balance-building exercises.
- Kaiser Permanente is confronting future health care staffing challenges by reaching out to our next generation.
- A cane can help you walk when you have an injured hip, leg, knee, or foot. You may also use it if you have a weak leg or problems with your balance. The length of the cane is important. Your elbow should have only a slight bend when you lean on the cane. Being safe A walking aid—a walker, crutches, or a cane—helps if...
- Kaiser Permanente celebrated its sixth year as official health partner of Special Olympics Southern California at the 2023 Summer Games.
- When should you start toilet training your child? Your child must be both physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 months of age, but every child is different. Toilet training usually becomes a long and frustrating process if you try to start...
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