At the Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA), we are committed to promoting the health and wellness of our community. As a public health organization, we provide a wide range of services and programs designed to address the health needs of individuals and families throughout Southern California.
Our mission is to protect and promote the health of all Orange County residents through education, prevention, and treatment. We believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare services, regardless of their background or financial situation. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals works tirelessly to ensure that all members of our community have access to the care and support they need to live healthy, fulfilling lives.
Here are some of the ways we are working to improve the health and wellness of our community:
Public Health Services
At OCHCA, we offer a range of public health services that are designed to prevent and control the spread of disease, promote healthy behaviors, and protect the health and safety of our community. Our programs include immunizations, disease surveillance and investigation, health education and promotion, environmental health, and emergency preparedness.
Community Health
We believe that a healthy community is a strong community. That’s why we work closely with community partners to develop programs and initiatives that promote health and wellness at the local level. Our community health programs include initiatives to reduce tobacco use, increase physical activity, promote healthy eating, and prevent chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease.
Behavioral Health
Mental health is an important aspect of overall health and wellness. At OCHCA, we offer a range of behavioral health services designed to support individuals and families in need. Our services include counseling, therapy, substance abuse treatment, and crisis intervention.
Healthcare Access
Access to healthcare is critical for maintaining good health and preventing the spread of disease. At OCHCA, we work to ensure that all members of our community have access to the care they need. We offer a range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and urgent care, at our clinics located throughout Orange County. We also offer enrollment assistance for public health insurance programs like Medi-Cal and CalFresh.
Emergency Preparedness
In the event of a natural disaster, disease outbreak, or other emergency, it is critical that our community is prepared to respond. At OCHCA, we work closely with local emergency responders to ensure that our community is prepared to handle any emergency that may arise. We provide education and training programs for individuals and families, as well as resources and support for emergency responders and healthcare providers.
In conclusion
At the Orange County Health Care Agency, we are dedicated to promoting the health and wellness of our community. We offer a range of services and programs designed to address the health needs of individuals and families throughout Southern California. We believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare services, and we are committed to providing the care and support our community needs to live healthy, fulfilling lives.