Claudia Boyd-Barrett • California Health Report, Author at Stocktonia News

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A violence-prevention helpline gains ground in California

by Claudia Boyd-Barrett • California Health Report March 2, 2025, 6:00 a.m.Feb. 28, 2025, 3:04 p.m.

A Call For Change is a free and confidential helpline for people causing or considering causing harm to an intimate partner or other loved one.

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More California kids with disabilities are enrolled in a new Medi-Cal health program. But is it helping?

by Claudia Boyd-Barrett • California Health Report Nov. 24, 2024, 7:00 a.m.Nov. 18, 2024, 10:29 a.m.

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Punjabi residents in Fresno find a lifeline in a community-led health program

by Claudia Boyd-Barrett • California Health Report Oct. 13, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Oct. 7, 2024, 4:14 p.m.