09 Apr Why We Serve – A Lifetime of Giving Back
Born and raised in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico, Katty Coulson grew up in a family that emphasized the importance of giving. While her mother never worked formally, she always found ways...
30 Mar Social Worker Spotlight: Rebecca Gates, UCSF Benioff Children’s
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The issues that our families struggled with before COVID were intensified by the pandemic. Patients and families have needed social workers more than ever just to keep their heads above...
30 Mar Why We Serve – A Pediatrician’s View
Kelley Meade, MD, brings a philosophy of “servant leadership” to the RMHC Bay Area board of directors. She says that leadership doesn’t just mean “… only focusing on what I’m...
25 Mar Social Worker Spotlight: Juan Hernandez, RMHC Bay Area
Working through COVID has definitely been challenging. However, knowing that we (RMH/its staff) is still able to provide much needed support to families and their patient(s) has been a relief....
25 Mar Social Worker Spotlight: Genesis Ibarra, UCSF Benioff Children’s Oakland
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Being a social worker, specifically being a medical social worker, through COVID has meant being in the frontlines and bearing witness to the pain, suffering and hardships patients and families...
25 Mar Social Worker Spotlight: Akilah Burford, Stanford Children’s
While working as a medical social worker with immunocompromised patients and their families during COVID has had its challenges, it has highlighted how important this work is....
16 Mar World Social Work Day – Q&A With CEO Laura Boudreau, MSW, MPH
CEO Laura Boudreau, MSW, MPH shares her experience leading through crisis as a social worker. Read this Q&A to learn more about Laura and how she navigated 2020 as RMHC...
14 Mar A Neonatologist’s Perspective on Women’s History Month
Dr. Susan Hintz has always dreamed big. “It never occurred to me as a child that I wouldn’t be able to do what I wanted to do because I had...
12 Mar Reflecting on One Year of Leading Through Crisis
March is Social Work Month. It’s hard to believe that, in just a few weeks, I will celebrate one year as CEO of this amazing organization. As a social worker...
19 Feb Why We Serve – Black History Month 2021
It was never a question of whether RMHC Bay Area board member Anthony Ewell would spend his career feeding people and giving back to his East Bay community. As next-generation...