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HealthLink is a community nursing approach to enhance health and wellness of school-age children in San Diego County, aiming to support healthy choices, improve systems, and champion culture change. The program involves public health nursing collaborations with schools and community partners, addressing regional needs, priorities, and fostering relationships. Contact our dedicated PHNs for more information.
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HealthLink A community health nursing approach to improve the health and wellness of school age children
What Are HEALTHLINK Services? The HealthLink Program is a collaborative effort between Public Health Nursing, all County programs, Schools and Community Partners. FOCUS: to further the vision of Live Well San Diego by • Working to improve the health, safety, and self-sufficiency of school-aged youth, families, and communities of San Diego County • Supporting healthy choices • Improving systems and policies that support health • Serving as Champions for Changing the Culture From Within
Community HEALTHLINK Nursing Efforts The HealthLink Program is tailored to respond to the unique needs of each region. HealthLink PHNs: • Assess regional needs • Identify priorities and partnership opportunities • Encourage implementation of best practices • Outreach with County programs • Establish and foster authentic relationships with local schools and community partners • Serve as liaison between County and community partners • Help coordinate Grandparents Raising Grandchildren events • Collaborate with Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank • Coordinate Love Your Heart events
HEALTHLINK NURSES North Inland Region North Coastal Region VACANT Contact: Debbie McIntosh – PHN Manager 649 West Mission Avenue, Suite 2 Escondido, CA 92025 Phone: 760-740-3012 Deborah.Mcintosh@sdcounty.ca.gov Jamie Felice, Sr. PHN 5055 Ruffin Road San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: 858-573-7334 Jamie.Felice@sdcounty.ca.gov Lori Gutierrez, Sr. PHN 4305 University Avenue, Suite 400 San Diego, CA 92105 Phone: 619-521-7378 Lori.Gutierrez@sdcounty.ca.gov Lori Kurz, Sr. PHN 3609 Ocean Ranch Blvd. Oceanside, CA 92056 Phone: 760-967-4408 Lori.Kurz@sdcounty.ca.gov Judith Hays-Zavala, Sr. PHN 367 North Magnolia Ave. Ste.101 El Cajon, CA 92020 Phone: 619-401-3640 Judith.Hays-Zavala@sdcounty.ca.gov Clarissa Boer, Sr. PHN 690 Oxford Street Chula Vista, CA 91911 Phone: 619-409-3146 Clarissa.Boer@sdcounty.ca.gov North Central Region East Region Central Region South Region