The Sutter Health Community Reflects on Juneteenth

The Sutter Health Community Reflects on Juneteenth

  Juneteenth marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, TX in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. By the late 1800s, widespread celebrations sprang up across Texas within the Black community to commemorate...
Meet One of Sutter’s First Gender Care Advocates

Meet One of Sutter’s First Gender Care Advocates

San Francisco is home to many LGBTQ firsts—from hosting the first gay pride parade to electing Harvey Milk as California’s first openly gay politician to issuing the first same-sex marriage license in the United States on June 16, 2008. In a first for Sutter Health,...
How a Cancer Survivor Is Championing Genetic Testing

How a Cancer Survivor Is Championing Genetic Testing

Tara Jasper’s breast cancer diagnosis brought clarity about genetic testing as a powerful cancer prevention strategy. She’s working with Sutter Health to spread awareness about its no-cost genetic testing & counseling program called GREAT. Knowing your...