¡A Tu Salud!

🎙️ Episode 2 of ¡A Tu Salud! features Brenda Solórzano, President and CEO of The California Endowment. In this powerful episode, Dr. Seciah Aquino, Executive Director of the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California, sits down with Brenda Solórzano to reflect on the critical moment we are facing. Together, they explore what it means to rebuild, from our healthcare and safety-net systems to philant...

🎙️ In this episode of ¡A Tu Salud! , Dr. Seciah Aquino, Executive Director of the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California, sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Reynoso — Professor at San Diego State University’s School of Public Health, former Regional Director for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Region 9), and former Executive Director of LCHC. Together, they dive into “La Cultura Cura:...

Episode 6 of 'A Tu Salud' features Luis Campillo, Regional Director of Los Angeles for the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) and LCHC Board Member In this episode of A Tu Salud , Dr. Seciah Aquino sits down with Luis Campillo, AARP’s Los Angeles Regional Director, LCHC Board Member, and passionate advocate for health equity. Together, they delve into Luis’s inspiring journey as an imm...

Episode 5 of Season 2 of 'A Tu Salud' features Anthony E. Wright, Former Executive Director of Health Access California In this episode, we welcome Anthony Wright, former Executive Director of Health Access California—a leading statewide advocacy coalition dedicated to healthcare consumer protections. Anthony shares personal stories and key insights from his years of experience at the helm of a cr...

Episode 4 of Season 2 of 'A Tu Salud' features Bamby Salcedo, President and CEO of the TransLatin@ Coalition In this powerful episode of A Tu Salud, Dr. Seciah Aquino sits down with Bamby Salcedo, CEO and President of the TransLatin@ Coalition, a leading organization advocating for Trans Latin@ rights and visibility in policy-making spaces. Bamby shares her inspiring journey to becoming a transfor...

In this episode of ¡A Tu Salud!, we welcome Crispin Delgado, the Executive Director of the Insure the Uninsured Project, a prominent health policy institute in California that focuses on promoting healthcare access and improving health policy. Together with Dr. Seciah Aquino, we will discuss the spirit of generosity within the Latine community, the enduring effects of structural racism, and the ch...

Episode 9 of 'A Tu Salud' features Angélica Salas, Executive Director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) In this powerful episode, we welcome Angelica Salas, Executive Director for CHIRLA, one of the largest immigrant rights organizations in California. Angelica shares her experience growing up undocumented in the United States, the complexities of immigrant life, and her journe...

Episode 8 of 'A Tu Salud' features Sandra R. Hernández, MD, President and CEO of the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) In this inspiring episode of A Tu Salud, season 2, Dr. Sandra Hernandez, shares her powerful journey in healthcare and public health leadership.  Join us as we discuss the importance of centering community wisdom, the power of mentorship, and the policy transformation...

Episode 7 of 'A Tu Salud' features Connie Chung Joe, JD, Chief Executive Officer of Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL) Dr. Seciah Aquino, Executive Director of the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California (LCHC), sits down with Connie Chung, CEO of Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California.  Connie shares her journey as a second-generation Korean Amer...

Episode 6 of 'A Tu Salud' features Odilia Romero, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Comunidades Indígenas en Liderazgo (CIELO). Odilia Romero has dedicated her life to advocating for indigenous rights, identity, and language access. As a Zapotec woman from Oaxaca, she navigated the challenges of being an indigenous migrant in the U.S. and has become a powerful voice for indigenous communities n...

Episode 5 of  'A Tu Salud' features Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, First District, Los Angeles County Supervisor Solis has traversed a fearless career journey, becoming the first Latina in the CA Senate and the first Latina United States Secretary of Labor, continuing to pave the way for future generations of leaders.  Join this dynamic discussion between two ceiling-breaking Latina women as...

Episode 4 of 'A Tu Salud' features Francisco Silva, President and CEO of the California Primary Care Association. Join us as we discuss childhood memories, a passion for farmworker justice, and the importance of seeing diversity in the healthcare workforce. Medicine is not a science; it's an artwork. Discover how on this episode of ¡A Tu Salud!

Episode 3 of 'A Tu Salud' features Mayra Alvarez, President of The Children's Partnership (TCP) who shares her profound journey advocating for children's health and well-being. Listen in as we reflect on the transformative power of motherhood and the importance of inclusive policies that support families. From Capitol Hill to community empowerment, discover how Mayra's work is shaping a brighter f...

In this episode of 'A Tu Salud,' we welcome Adriana Alejandra Alejandre, LMFT, a trailblazing Latina mental health advocate and influencer. Adriana joins us to share her powerful journey from being a single mother to becoming a successful trauma therapist and Founder of Latinx Therapy . Adrianna discusses the importance of breaking the stigma around mental health, especially within the Latine comm...

In our inaugural episode of 'A Tu Salud,' our host, Dra. Seciah Aquino, Executive Director of the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California (LCHC).is joined by Senator Lena A. Gonzalez, Majority Leader of the California State Senate and Latino Caucus Vice-Chair. Join us as Senator Gonzalez shares her incredible journey in advancing health policy, discusses the importance of prioritizing Latine and...