Improving the quality and length of life

of rural Californians through advocacy, collaboration and education.
Redefining and Reimagining Rural Health

The CSRHA Annual Conference brings together healthcare leaders from rural clinics, hospitals, and rural health partners for a candid discussion about what rural health communities are doing to remain resilient and thrive in this challenging environment. Attendees will leave inspired and empowered to effect change.

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Advocate

We advocate for positive rural health policy & programs.

Collaborate

 We share ideas, best practices and strategies.

Educate

We provide access to conferences, reports, resources.

Together our voices are louder and stronger

Since 1995, the California State Rural Health Association has been engaged in making sure that the needs and voices of rural Californians are expressed and heard!  In February 2017, the Board of Directors voted to continue that tradition and add to an initiative to engage the many non health organizations and individuals that have great impact on rural health.

Announcements

New Episode - 23 Improving Oral Health Care Access for All

In this episode of This is Rural Health, Dr. Megha Sata, Dental Director of the South Bay Children's Health Center, joins Michel Schneider, Vice President of the California State Rural Health Association. 

Dr. Sata shares her extensive experience in community dentistry and her passion for improving oral healthcare access for underserved children and young adults. They discuss the importance of oral health in overall well-being, the impact of the American Dental Association's Give Kids a Smile campaign, and the challenges of access to oral health care providers in California. The conversation also explores resources available through federally qualified health centers and the role of the Office of Oral Health in LA County.

Tune in to this insightful episode to learn more about the importance of oral health and the initiatives to increase access to care for underserved communities. Take advantage of this opportunity to hear from an expert passionate about improving oral health care access for all.

Dr. Megha Sata, Dental Director of the South Bay Children's Health Center

Connect with Dr. Megha Sata on LinkedIn

Resources Mentioned

South Bay Children's Health Center | sbchc.com

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