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Fighting Like a Girl Photo

Fighting Like a Girl

May 21, 2018

Hermoine is a 15-year old patient at our Baseline Clinic. She is also a boxer and has been knocking people out of the ring for two years. Learn why she loves Mountain Park so much.

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Drink Up! It’s Time to Turn up the Heat Photo

Drink Up! It’s Time to Turn up the Heat

May 14, 2018

Arizona is known for its sky-high summer temperatures. We at Mountain Park know how important it is to stay hydrated during these dreaded summer months. Sandeep Kaur, Registered Dietitian at our Gateway Clinic, discussed how people can prevent dehydration during the hottest times of the year.

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Mountain Park: Right Choice for AHCCCS Patients

Mountain Park: Right Choice for AHCCCS Patients

March 08, 2018

As a new mom, Stefanie was looking for a doctor that would care for her daughter and accept AHCCCS. She found out about Mountain Park, made the switch and joined our family.

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My Journey From Cuba Photo

My Journey From Cuba

February 23, 2018

From Cuba to Mountain Park. Learn how being determined can get you to where you want to be in life.

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Two Sisters Join Forces to Volunteer with Mountain Park

Two Sisters Join Forces to Volunteer with Mountain Park

February 09, 2018

We love seeing volunteers of all ages at our clinics and events. Ailene and Illianya have been volunteering with us for over a year. Find out why they love to volunteer and what keeps them coming back.

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How Nutrition Danced Into My Heart Photo

How Nutrition Danced Into My Heart

January 31, 2018

Alyssa Ward, Nutrition Service Coordinator at WIC loves working at Mountain Park because she can advocate for her community. Learn more about Alyssa and her family.

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Promotoras Go the Extra Mile to Help Our Patients

Promotoras Go the Extra Mile to Help Our Patients

January 25, 2018

Our promotoras are the link between our providers and the communities and always go the extra mile to help our patients. Find out more about our unique promotora program and what it means to our patients.

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In-House Interpreter Program Aims to Improve Communication Barriers

In-House Interpreter Program Aims to Improve Communication Barriers

January 19, 2018

Our new in-house Medical Interpreting Training Program allows us to train more dual role bilingual employees to better communicate with our patients.

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Embracing the Past to Improve the Future Photo

Embracing the Past to Improve the Future

January 16, 2018

Through all the obstacles that life has thrown his way, Ted, Referral Coordinator at our Tempe Clinic, doesn’t let anything get him down. Find out all about Ted and see how he is helping people lead more positive lives.

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We Are Better Than This

January 12, 2018

At Mountain Park, we are very proud and humbled to be partners with and serve our diverse communities. We know that everyone who enters our doors has ties to amazing countries all over the world.

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Striving to Better Serve our LGBT Patients

Striving to Better Serve our LGBT Patients

December 08, 2017

As we approach Human Rights Day on December 10, we’d like to share a little of what we are doing to make sure that value is felt by our patients who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ­or Transgender (LGBT).

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Bringing Specialized Care to Mom and Baby Photo

Bringing Specialized Care to Mom and Baby

December 01, 2017

Mountain Park Health Center strives to provide our families with all the resources they need to stay healthy under one roof. We are expanding care to our pregnant moms by improving access and focusing on education. Learn more here.

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Volunteer Program Celebrates First Anniversary Photo

Volunteer Program Celebrates First Anniversary

November 30, 2017

Our Volunteer Program celebrated its first anniversary on October 30. Check out all our volunteers have done in and around our clinics.

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Fighting Diabetes Through Education Photo

Fighting Diabetes Through Education

November 17, 2017

Providing education is a key part of how Mountain Park Health Center cares for our patients. Treating diabetes requires day-to-day knowledge. That is why we offer our patients free diabetes classes. Learn more.

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5 Healthy Holiday Survival Tips

November 10, 2017

Check out our five healthy holiday survival tips to help you stay on track during the holiday season. You can still indulge in your favorite meals, with minor alterations.

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MPHC Team

How Mountain Park Has Given Me the Opportunity to Grow

November 07, 2017

Israel Aldama has grown and advanced his career at Mountain Park. He’s one of many who started in one place and moved into a different role. Learn more about Israel and why he loves Mountain Park.

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Find Your Voice

October 17, 2017

Each year our Diversity Site Council Summit showcases the best of what makes our clinics and communities unique. It also provides an opportunity for productive discussion. See what the highlights were from this year.

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Community Celebrates New Tempe Clinic

Community Celebrates New Tempe Clinic

October 10, 2017

Our Tempe Clinic has been seeing patients since mid-May. This past Wednesday we invited our board members, community partners and stakeholders to take part in our Grand Opening ceremony to celebrate and thank all those involved in the process of making this community landmark a reality.

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A Superhero Among Us Photo

A Superhero Among Us

October 09, 2017

Rachel Kimani, Eligibility Specialist at our Gateway Clinic is known as a change maker, affecting the lives of every patient that walks into her office. Check out all the places she has lived and how she ended up at Mountain Park.

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