AMBULATORY HEALTH EDUCATION
Resources
To provide the highest-quality health care, the Ambulatory Health Education Department (AHED) works together with community health agencies, primary care providers, and health department and program at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC). Our department appreciates the partnerships of these organizations that offer resources and services for all SCVMC patients.
Partnerships
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Family Baby Unit (FBU)
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
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Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP)
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Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN)
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Pediatric & Family Medicine
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Respiratory Care
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Pulmonary Clinic
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Pharmacy
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Primary Care Providers
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Tobacco-Free Coalition
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Valley Homeless Healthcare
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Medical-Legal Partnership Program
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Free Legal Services for Children (English/Spanish, English/Vietnamese)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2023 Recommended Immunizations for Children (English, Spanish)
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention brochures (English, Spanish, Vietnamese)
Chlamydia Screening Flyer (English)
NUTRITION/PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Double Up Your Food Dollars (English/Spanish, English/Vietnamese)
FREE Nature Walks (English/Spanish)
Healthy Eating for Preschoolers (English, Spanish)
My Child Plate Planner (English, Spanish)
ONLINE NUTRITION RESOURCES
Free Healthy Eating Lifestyle Information/Recipes
PRENATAL
lactation support groups in the community
Santa Clara County: Free Lactation Support Services English
Santa Clara County: Free Lactation Support Services Spanish
WIC Breastfeeding ServiceS
Smile CaliforNIA - Medi-Cal Dental Pregnancy Materials
Smile California - Medi-Cal Dental Pregnancy Materials
QUIT TOBACCO
SANTA CLARA COUNTY TOBACCO CESSATION RESOURCE GUIDE
SCC Tobacco Cessation Resource Guide
Kick It California
A free telephone counseling, self-help materials, and online help in six languages to help you quit smoking.
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English: 1-800-300-8086
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Chinese: 1 (800) 838-8917
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Korean: 1 (800) 556-5564
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Spanish: 1-800-600-8191
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Vietnamese: 1 (800) 778-8440
Or you may visit them at www.kickitca.org for more information.
Better Breathers Club & Stay Tobacco and Smoke Free Support Group
For more information and to sign up, please call (408) 885-2075.
*These two are currently inactive due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please continue to check back for updates.
RESOURCE GUIDE
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center’s Patient Resource Guide
HELPFUL INFORMATION
Valley Connection
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Appointments
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Language Services
Dental Services
Customer Service
Gateway Drug and Alcohol
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ambulatory Health Education
Medical Records
Mental Health Call Center (24/7)
Suicide and Crisis Hotline (24/7)
Pharmacy Refill
Number on prescription