Upcoming Health Talk on 9/29: How to Help Your Children Avoid Getting COVID-19 at School

Upcoming Health Talk on 9/29: How to Help Your Children Avoid Getting COVID-19 at School

Schools are opened again, but many parents are still worried about COVID and the possibility of their kids getting infected. Should kids be returning to school? Is it safe? How can we help our children avoid getting COVID-19? What disinfection supplies should parents prepare in their children's schoolbags? We’ve invited pediatrician Jennifer Hsu, M.D. to answer these questions and more

Join us next week in our upcoming free online health talk. See more in the full post for details.

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CCHCA Grant Program: Chinese New Immigrants Health Education Project – Virtual Version

CCHCA Grant Program: Chinese New Immigrants Health Education Project – Virtual Version

We have an upcoming event for our CCHCA Grant Program on Thursday, September 2, 2021. This seminar will highlight the contents of the program. There will be a 15-minute Q&A session to ask questions and learn more via the Zoom meeting link or YouTube Livestream links below.

Details:

Date: 9/2/2021 (Thursday)
Time: 3 pm PT
Language: Cantonese
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81218709040
YouTube: https://youtu.be/rvQSdIzOzGk

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CCHCA Grant Program: Teen HEAL (Healthy Eating Active Living) Internship Program

CCHCA Grant Program: Teen HEAL (Healthy Eating Active Living) Internship Program

We have an upcoming event for our CCHCA Grant Program on Monday, August 30, 2021. This seminar will highlight the contents of the program. There will be a 15-minute Q&A session to ask questions and learn more via the Zoom meeting link or YouTube Livestream links below.

Details:

Date: 8/30/2021 (Monday)
Time: 4:30 pm PT
Language: English
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86904580918
Meeting ID: 869 0458 0918
YouTube:
https://youtu.be/vfhjQ2CTbO8

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CCHCA Grant Program: Artificial Intelligence Chatbox for Hypertension Management in Chinese Immigrants

CCHCA Grant Program: Artificial Intelligence Chatbox for Hypertension Management in Chinese Immigrants

We have an upcoming event for our CCHCA Grant Program on Thursday, August 26, 2021. This seminar will highlight the contents of the program. There will be a 15-minute Q&A session to ask questions and learn more via the Zoom meeting link or YouTube Livestream links below.

Details:

Date: 8/26/2021 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 pm PT
Language: English & Mandarin
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81794525684
Meeting ID: 893 2329 8479
YouTube:
https://youtu.be/k-f_HByISPg

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CCHCA Grant Program: Stop the Bleed & Hands-Only CPR Training and Heatwave Education Program

CCHCA Grant Program: Stop the Bleed & Hands-Only CPR Training and Heatwave Education Program

We have an upcoming event for our CCHCA Grant Program on Friday, August 20, 2021. This seminar will highlight the contents of the program. There will be a 15-minute Q&A session to ask questions and learn more via the Zoom meeting link or YouTube Livestream links below.

See the full post for more details.

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CCHCA Grant Program: GOT GAME (Going Overtime – Gaming and Media-use Education)

CCHCA Grant Program: GOT GAME (Going Overtime – Gaming and Media-use Education)

We have an upcoming event for our CCHCA Grant Program on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. This seminar will highlight the contents of the program. There will be a 15-minute Q&A session to ask questions and learn more via the Zoom meeting link or YouTube Livestream links below.

Details:

Date: 9/1/2021 (Wednesday)
Time: 11 am PT
Language: English
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85400859032
Meeting ID: 854 0085 9032
YouTube:
https://youtu.be/rEcxerYj7Ls

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Upcoming Health Talk on 8/19: COVID-19 News Update

Upcoming Health Talk on 8/19: COVID-19 News Update

Why has the Delta variant been more effective than other variants? Can fully-vaccinated people spread the Delta variant? We will be joined by Dr. Kenneth Chang who will share some up-to-date information about COVID-19. Stay tuned this Thursday.

Details in the full post!

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Upcoming Health Talk on 8/18: All You Need to Know About Blood Pressure & How to Self-Monitor Your Own

Upcoming Health Talk on 8/18: All You Need to Know About Blood Pressure & How to Self-Monitor Your Own

Submit your 8-day blood pressure readings before the talk and complete the survey during the talk for a chance to win a blood pressure monitor from the Chinese Community Cardiac Council!*

Read the full post for more details.

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CCHCA Grant Program: Enhancing Care to Isolated, Frail, and Low-Income Chinese Elders During the Pandemic

CCHCA Grant Program: Enhancing Care to Isolated, Frail, and Low-Income Chinese Elders During the Pandemic

We have an upcoming event for our CCHCA Grant Program this Wednesday, August 18, 2021. This seminar will highlight the contents of the program. There will be a 15-minute Q&A session to ask questions and learn more via the Zoom meeting link or YouTube Livestream links below.

Details:

Date: 8/18/2021 (Wednesday)

Time: 4 pm PT

Language: English

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88662650271

YouTube: https://youtu.be/iEhQsvYf1R4

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CCHCA Grant Program: Meeting the Mental Health Needs During the Coronavirus Pandemic

CCHCA Grant Program: Meeting the Mental Health Needs During the Coronavirus Pandemic

CCHCA funded the Mental Health Counseling Program in 2021. This seminar will highlight the contents of the program.

There will be a 15-minute Q&A session to ask questions and learn more via the Zoom meeting link or YouTube Livestream links below.

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88006472268

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny-OIfWJLD8

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Upcoming Health Workshop on 7/29: Exercise for Self-Defense

Upcoming Health Workshop on 7/29: Exercise for Self-Defense

Do you want to learn how to protect yourself? Our upcoming workshop will be on exercise for self-defense. Learn from martial artist master Jino Kang! See the details of the meeting below:

Exercise for Self-Defense

Date: 7/29/2021 (Thursday)

Time:11 am – 12 pm

Language: English teaching with Cantonese interpretation

Registration link:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82290312117

Meeting ID: 82290312117

Mobile: 1-669-900-6833

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How Does a Doctor Identify Depression in Patients?

How Does a Doctor Identify Depression in Patients?

The pandemic, social standing, and even family history are all situations that can cause depression. What kind of mental health problem is depression? What are the symptoms and causes of depression? What are the serious consequences of letting the development of depression have on our physical and mental health? We are joined once again by AAMG's Dr. Hans Yu, a senior internal medicine family doctor with nearly 30 years of medical experience, to give a detailed and in-depth explanation and introduce the treatment methods for different types of depression.

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Upcoming Health Talk on 6/22: COVID Vaccination & Reopening

Upcoming Health Talk on 6/22: COVID Vaccination & Reopening

California reopened on June 15. After the reopening, should we go back to normal, before the pandemic? Do we still need the mask after reopening? Any concerns after vaccination? We will invite AAMG internal medicine doctor, Qingquan Fu, MD., who has over 30 years of medical experience, to discuss these topics and give us some tips. Stay tuned!

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Upcoming Health Talks on Heart Health - Chance to Win a Blood Pressure Machine

Upcoming Health Talks on Heart Health - Chance to Win a Blood Pressure Machine

We have two upcoming health talks on 6/15 and 7/7 in our Heart Health series.

Please note that you have a chance to win a blood pressure machine from AAMG, but you MUST be attending these two workshops and completing the surveys:

o 6/15 – How to Prevent Stroke by Managing Blood Pressure

AND

o 7/7 - How to Prevent Heart Attack by Managing Cholesterol

You can find our upcoming workshop schedule and registration links by clicking here.

We have many videos on high blood pressure you can watch on our YouTube channel here.

Make sure you are subscribed to our channel and turn notifications so you’ll know when new videos are up!

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Why You Must Know About Measuring Blood Pressure Right Now

Why You Must Know About Measuring Blood Pressure Right Now

Blood pressure is very important to one's health. Having healthy blood pressure allows blood to flow to your organs such as the brain and heart. In this video, Dr. Angela Quang talks about the importance of controlling blood pressure, followed by a demonstration and tips on using a blood pressure machine at home.

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Upcoming Health Talk on 5/20: Discussion with the DA Office | Stop Asian Hate

Upcoming Health Talk on 5/20: Discussion with the DA Office | Stop Asian Hate

We will be continuing our series of talks on Stop Asian Hate with an upcoming talk with key speakers Kasie Lee and Kitty Fong from the DA office. There will be a short introduction from San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin in English. See the details of the meeting below:

Stop Asian Hate Talk Series: Discussion with the DA Office

Date: 5/20/2021 (Thursday)

Time:11:45 pm - 1:30 pm

Language:Cantonese

Zoom link:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83424253132

Meeting ID: 834 2425 3132

Phone: 1-669-900-6833

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Upcoming Health Talk on 5/13 - Teen Mental Health Workshop

Upcoming Health Talk on 5/13 - Teen Mental Health Workshop

In the midst of the anti-Asian crisis, young people are often the most vulnerable to become victims. The pressure of speaking up or expressing freely without conflict can easily cause young people to have various psychological problems. To this end, AAMG is partnering with Cameron House to hold a mental health seminar to discuss the current topics. See the details for the upcoming talk below. Our online health workshop schedule is updated periodically so check back for more free online health talks in the future.

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Does Smoking Prevent COVID Infection? How Does It Affect Smokers? (Chinese subtitles)

Does Smoking Prevent COVID Infection? How Does It Affect Smokers? (Chinese subtitles)

Pulmonologist Dr. Fred Hom joined us to discuss an observational study this year related to smokers and COVID. Does smoking prevent COVID infection? How much could COVID affect smokers' health? To turn on Chinese subtitles, click the "CC" icon in the video player and choose "Chinese."

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Why Is It Hard to Stop Smoking? Strategies to Quit Smoking Successfully

Why Is It Hard to Stop Smoking? Strategies to Quit Smoking Successfully

Have you ever heard of third-hand smoking? How does smoking increase the risk of COVID-19? Why is smoking so addictive? How can you quit smoking effectively? We invited Lean Yu, health educator at NICOS Chinese Health Coalition, to explain these answers and share her strategies on how to quit smoking.

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