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2026-27 No Cost Back-to-School or Sports Physicals – Get a FREE backpack!
April 20, 2026
Until August 30, kids that come in for a back-to-school or sports physical will go home with a FREE backpack. So, schedule an appointment today to have a great, healthy start to the new school year.
Mountain Park Health Center Free Food Distributions
April 16, 2026
Thanks to our partnership with St. Mary’s Food Bank we are continuing to bring fresh food to our families every week!
The Complete Guide to Women’s Health and Pregnancy Care
April 15, 2026
What Is Women’s Health Care and Why Is It Important? Women’s health care focuses on the unique healthcare needs women experience throughout every stage of life, from adolescence and childbearing …
The Complete Guide to Pediatric Care: Helping Your Child Thrive From Infancy Through Adolescence
April 13, 2026
What Is Pediatric Care and Why Is It Important? Pediatric care focuses on the health, growth, and development of infants, children, and adolescents. Regular pediatric visits help children stay healthy …
Family Medicine: Healthcare for Every Stage of Life
April 12, 2026
What Is Family Medicine and Why Is It Important? Family medicine is a type of healthcare that provides comprehensive medical care for people of all ages, from children and teens …
Arizona WIC Program: Benefits, Eligibility, and Resources
April 10, 2026
What Is the Arizona WIC Program and Who Qualifies? The Arizona WIC Program (Women, Infants, and Children) helps eligible pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to age five …
Your Complete Guide to Healthcare Through AHCCCS
April 09, 2026
What Healthcare Services Does AHCCCS Cover? AHCCCS (Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System) provides healthcare coverage for eligible Arizona residents and may cover primary care, pediatric care, pregnancy care, women’s …
Join Us for the 4th Annual Jesse Owens 5K Fun Run/Walk – Saturday, March 21!
January 30, 2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 4th Annual Jesse Owens 5K! Click here to see all the pictures. It’s almost time! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors …
How to Support Neurodivergent Loved Ones During the Holiday Season
December 11, 2025
Discover practical tips to support neurodivergent loved ones during the holiday season. Learn strategies like offering choices and priming for changes to reduce stress and create joyful experiences.
Supporting Every Child’s Growth: Mountain Park’s Early Childhood Development Program
August 25, 2025
At Mountain Park Health Center, we know that the earliest years of a child’s life are the most important for growth and development. That’s why our Early Childhood Development Program is dedicated to helping families identify and address developmental delays as early as possible.
Get a FREE Backpack at Your No Cost Back-to-School or Sports Physical!
June 17, 2025
Until August 30, kids that come in for a back-to-school or sports physical will go home with a FREE backpack. So, schedule an appointment today to have a great, healthy start to the new school year.
Join Us for our 3rd Annual Jesse Owens 5K Fun Run/Walk and Clinic Tours
February 18, 2025
It’s almost time! Join us Saturday, March 29, 2025, for our Jesse Owens 5k Fun Run/Walk! You’ll also get a chance to check our newly renovated Jesse Owens Clinic! …
Revitalize Your Health with our Diabetes and All Kids Can Classes!
December 31, 2024
Our Registered Dieticians and Promotora’s are here to encourage you to eat better and increase your physical activity during our weekly classes.
Celebrating 50 Years of WIC
August 13, 2024
This year marks a significant milestone as the national Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program celebrates its 50th anniversary. At Mountain Park, we take pride in being part of this …
Meet our Tempe Clinic Family Nurse Practitioner, Cristen Carpenter
August 01, 2024
Meet Cristen, a Nurse Practitioner at our Tempe Clinic, driven to make a difference, she found a home at Mountain Park, where she wholeheartedly embraced the mission to serve the …
My Journey from El Salvador to Health Promoter in the U.S.
July 17, 2024
I hope more people in our community take advantage of the classes and resources we offer. There is so much valuable information that can help them manage and prevent conditions like diabetes, leading to healthier lives. My goal is to ensure that these benefits reach as many people as possible.
My Journey from Barranquilla to Mountain Park: A Story of Dedication to Community Service
July 17, 2024
It is a blessing to work with such a dedicated team, serving a community that I care deeply about. I even get to work with my sister who is also a promotora!
A Journey from Small Town to Healthcare Advocate
July 17, 2024
At Mountain Park, we strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. We offer various classes on nutrition and diabetes awareness, aiming to educate and support our community.
My Journey from Colima, Mexico to Mountain Park.
July 17, 2024
Growing up in a small village in Colima, Mexico, called Ames, my mother ran a pharmacy. I have a brother who, like me, was inspired by our mother’s dedication to …