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Posts Tagged ‘hospital’

Trans and nonbinary parents push birth industry to rethink care

By Ellie Lightfoot | December 15, 2019

More trans men and non-binary folks are deciding to carry their children themselves, pushing the birth industry to be more gender inclusive in the process.

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Children’s Hospital Oakland staff use grant to tackle sickle cell disease

By Agatha Kereere | January 26, 2017
Dr. Marsha Treadwell working on initiative.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital awarded grant for sickle cell initiative.

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Nurses hold town hall to oppose closure of Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley

By Margaret Katcher | September 23, 2016 | 5
A crowd of CNA members, activists and legislators gather to discuss Sutter Health’s plan to close its Alta Bates Campus in Berkeley.

Sutter Health, which runs the campus as part of its Alta Bates Summit Medical Center based in Oakland, announced last October that it intends to close the campus between 2018 and 2030 and consolidate all services in its Oakland campus. Nurses rallied to keep it open.

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Nurses’ union rallies for better Ebola care guidelines

By Daniel Steiner | October 30, 2014

As state and local health agencies wrestle with Ebola preparedness policies, members of National Nurses United (NNU) gathered.

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