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May 04, 2017
Name: Vitka Eisen Age: 57 City: Berkeley Position: CEO, HealthRIGHT 360 J.: You have been involved for more than three decades with San Francisco’s Walden House, which serves people with substance abuse disorders. It merged with Haight Ashbury Free...
May 04, 2017
By Liz Highleyman, The Bay Area Reporter, May 4, 2017 Read on The Bay Area Reporter's website A bill that would allow supervised drug consumption facilities in California took another step forward, as the Assembly Public Safety Committee voted 4-3...
May 03, 2017
By Bill Bradley, Next City, May 3, 2017 Read on Next City's website This article is the second in a series of profiles of impact development projects produced in partnership with guest editor Gregory Heller. Impact development is a term that...
Apr 08, 2017
By Joshua Sabatini, San Francisco Examiner, April 9, 2017  Read on the San Francisco Examiner's website Dr. Andrew Desruisseau meets with Temperance, a patient at the HealthRight 360 clinic at Glide Memorial Church, on Friday morning in the...
Mar 28, 2017
By David Talbot, The San Francisco Chronicle, March 28, 2017 Read on the San Francisco Chronicle website Photo: Manuel Balce Ceneta, AP From left, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., listen...
Mar 09, 2017
By David Pearlman, The San Francisco Chronicle, March 10, 2017 Read on the San Francisco Chronicle website When kids from all over the country flocked to San Francisco for the Summer of Love five decades ago, the Haight was a street bazaar for drugs...
Feb 20, 2017
By Marissa Ortega-Welch, KALW Local Public Radio, February 21, 2017 Read the article on KALW's website Kris Gambardella rushed to update the "gender marker" on his driver's license after Trump was elected. MARISSA ORTEGA-WELCH Kris Gambardella is...
Feb 18, 2017
By Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle February 19, 2017  Read the article on the San Francisco Chronicle's website Photo: Santiago Mejia, The Chronicle Dr. Andrew Desruisseau checks the eyes of Sonia Hernandez at Tenderloin Health Services in San...
Feb 15, 2017
By Eleni Gastis, San Francisco Chronicle, February 16, 2017  Read the article on the San Francisco Chronicle's website Now, more than ever, HealthRight360 CEO Vitka Eisen is prepared to fight for the communities she serves. Anticipating the opening...
Jan 22, 2017
By Laurie Udesky, from Kaiser Health News, January 22, 2017 Read the article on NPR's website A large collage decorates a wall of one exam room at the Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic in San Francisco, Calif. Dr. David Smith, founder of the...

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