Los Angeles Christian Health Centers (LACHC)
LACHC has a vision to dramatically improve the health and well-being of the homeless and underserved populations of Los Angeles through the provision of superior-quality, Christ-centered healthcare at a financially viable, state-of-the-art facility. LACHC was funded by the Los Angeles Mission, Inc. in 1995 with only 4 staff members. In 2008, LACHC grew to 50 full-time & part-time staff members (17 licensed providers, 13 clinical support staff and 10 administrative staff) two clinics and six satellite clinics. LACHC has over 70 active volunteers who donate their time monthly, including doctors, nurses, dentists, optometrists, and students and residents from partnering academic institutions such as: Cedars-Sinai Internal Medicine Residency Program, USC Keck School of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine Doctoring Program, Mount Saint Mary’s School of Nursing, Azusa Pacific University School of Nursing, and AmeriCorps. LACHC offers primary and preventive adult and pediatric medical care, dental care, mental health and case management, medical outreach, optometry, HIV and hepatitis C education, counseling, testing, and HIV primary care and many more services.
For more information about LACHC go to www.lachc.com
Representative on CPIC from LACHC: Wayne Aoki