Chinese Community Health Resource Center

Specialties

Located in the Chinese Hospital Medical Office Building and in the heart of San Francisco’s Chinatown, CCHRC provides an array of services, including:

— Quarterly and biannual health seminars

— Health forums to educate the Chinese community of disease

trends and changes in health guidelines

— Community-​specific health education classes on multiple health topics

— Individual counseling on nutrition, smoking cessation,

and asthma management

— Cancer-​related information and support

— Bilingual wellness library

— Patient navigation program

* Most of its services are free of charge and open to the general public.

History

Established in 1989.

The Chinese Community Health Resource Center (CCHRC) was established in 1989 as a private, non-​profit community center. The Center’s mission is to build a healthy community through culturally and linguistically competent preventive health, disease management, research programs and advocacy.