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Knowledge is power. The wellness library of CCHRC empowers community members by offering reliable bilingual health information. |
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: 845 Jackson St.
San Francisco, CA 94133 - Hours: Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM - Phone Number: 415-677-2473