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  • Address: 845 Jackson Street, Room 101, San Francisco, CA 94133
    Phone: 415-677-2473
    Email: cchrcHealth@gmail.com

    • * The project described was supported by U54 CA153499, the Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training from the Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities, National Cancer Institute. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the National Cancer Institute.

    Health Information
    Wellness Library

    Knowledge is power. The wellness library of CCHRC empowers community members by offering reliable bilingual health information through:

    To maintain the highest quality of health information, CCHRC carefully reviews the wellness library collection to ensure that the contents are accurate and current. CCHRC staff consults Chinese healthcare professionals in the U.S. for recommendations on health-related printed and/or audio/visual titles. Titles are not limited to publishers and producers in the U.S. All titles from overseas (e.g.China, Taiwan) are reviewed to verify that health information is in line with U.S. recommendations. The wellness library houses hundreds of bilingual titles available for leisure reading/viewing on site or loan.

    Topics include:

    • Cancer
    • Cardiovascular health
    • Endocrine & metabolic disorders
    • Eye, ear, nose, & throat
    • Family and marriage
    • Gastrointestinal health
    • Immune system
    • Infectious diseases
    • Men’s health
    • Mental health
    • Neurology
    • Nutrition
    • Maternal & child health
    • Palliative care
    • Safety
    • Skin/musculoskeletal health
    • Women’s health

    Wellness library’s knowledgeable and friendly staff assists clients in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English to:

    • Obtain community referrals and resources
    • Search for up-to-date health information on the World Wide Web

    Usage of the wellness library is free of charge to all community members.

    • Location:

      Chinese Hospital
      845 Jackson Street, Lobby
      San Francisco, CA 94133

    • Hours:

      Monday – Friday
      8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

      Saturday
      8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
      12:30 PM – 4:30 PM