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Jessica Schumer

@schumerj

Pediatrician, public health advocate, social entrepreneur; passionate about improving community health.

 Long Beach, CA
Joined January 2011
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CHEAC@CHEAC19 Jun 2024
Thank you @SenGonzalez33 for raising concerns with AB 2075 and acknowledging the difficult decisions facing local #PublicHealth! #CALeg: Given the unpredictable nature of infectious diseases, public health needs all tools available to prevent disease spread & take action.
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🌞 Long Beach, enjoy the summer sun without the burn! Follow our tips to stay cool and safe in extreme heat. Let’s #BeatTheHeatLB together! More info at longbeach.gov/extremeheat. #ClimateAware #ExtremeHeat
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@EricTopol11 Jun 2024
Does mindfulness reduce stress? A large randomized, controlled trial shows all 4 exercises tested (body scan, mindful breathing, mindful walking and loving kindness) decreased participants’ self-reported stress nature.com/articles/s41562-0… @NatureHumBehav

Self-administered mindfulness interventions reduce stress in a large, randomized controlled...

Nature Human Behaviour - Does self-administered mindfulness effectively reduce stress? In a study across 37 sites involving 2,239 participants, four mindfulness exercises significantly reduced...

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This graduation season, we celebrated the fathers who have graduated from our Fundamentals of Fatherhood Program. From lessons learned to heartwarming commitments, they're rising to be the nurturing figures they aspire to be. Congrats to all! Learn more at longbeach.gov/fatherhood
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Our @LBHealthDept launched a new data 📊 dashboard for our Community Crisis Response team, a five-person team that responds to calls-for-service to provide mental health support, health education and resource navigation for community members in need. ℹ️ bit.ly/44KngIh
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The @RadioFreeKJLH Women's Health Expo is back on 📅 Saturday, May 11, 2024, at the @longbeachcec. Celebrate a 35-year milestone of commitment to providing culturally affirming services to Black women, birthing persons, and their families. Register at 🔗bit.ly/3U32A9x
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Welcome and congratulations to newly appointed Director of our @LBHealthDept, Alison King! We are excited to have you and look forward to working together to keep the community healthy and safe. Ms. King brings to the position over five years of experience as a public health administrator and over 20 years of human services experience. She has served as Acting Director for the Health Department since October 2023.
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Very proud of my talented, compassionate colleague on her appointment as Chief of Pediatrics @ZSFGCare @UCSF @UCSFPediatrics
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Shonul Jain on her appointments as Chief of the Division of Pediatrics @ZSFGCare and Vice Chair of ZSFG for the @UCSF Department of Pediatrics!
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This #VeteransDay we honor the incredible people who have served and continue to serve our country. Join us this Saturday for our Long Beach Veteran's Day Celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Houghton Park. It will be a FREE, family-friendly event. ℹ️ bit.ly/3sjxZuH
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Naomi Bardach@NaomiBardach31 Aug 2023
California Peeps: Send a message to Assemblymember Chris Holden - we need a Master Plan for Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Schools! (anyone from CA can send, since it is a committee action right now). Easy to do right here: climatehealthnow.ourpowerbas…
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@EricTopol7 Aug 2023
A visit to the doctor in 2023 :-(
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CHEAC@CHEAC11 Jul 2023
CA's #WeArePublicHealth leaders are excited to attend @NACCHOalerts annual #NA360! CHEAC & #CACantWait co-lead @seiucalifornia join @rivcohealthdir1 to share insights from our successful advocacy campaign to rebuild our local public health workforce & infrastructure. Stay tuned!
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Tennis icons Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova met as teenagers, forged one of the greatest rivalries in sports and then became close friends. After 50 years, Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova understand each other like no one else can. When cancer came, they both knew where to turn. wapo.st/3NR7Qet
Photographed is Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova side by side. The white text reads “Deep Reads: Bitter Rivals. Beloved Friends. Survivors.

ALT Photographed is Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova side by side. The white text reads “Deep Reads: Bitter Rivals. Beloved Friends. Survivors.

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We are accepting applications for the Office of Youth Development’s second iteration of the Youth Advisory Council. Applications are being accepted now through June 30, 2023. Learn more. 🔗 bit.ly/3ovUsCR
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📢My Hood, My City returns for a second year! Eligible youth ages 14 to 24 are encouraged to apply to this program that engages youth through civic education and leadership development by way of neighborhood storytelling. Learn more. ℹ️ bit.ly/42ubWxr
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.@JyothiMarbin and team will receive the @AcademicPeds Ray Helfer Innovation in Pediatric Education Faculty Award at #PAS2023 for their abstract: “Upholding our PROMISE: Underrepresented in Medicine Residents’ Perspectives on Programmatic Interventions to Promote Belonging.”
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Save the date! Mark your calendars for our fifth annual #CelebrationoftheYoungChild, 👧🏻👦🏽🧒🏼 a free annual event for young children, families and caregivers! Happening Saturday, April 29, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Billie Jean King Main @LBCityLibrary. ℹ️ bit.ly/3mO2plY
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We're excited to announce that professor of pediatrics and Vice Dean for the @UCSFMedicine @ZSFGCare Elena Fuentes-Afflick (@efuentes1) will receive the prestigious St. Geme Leadership Award during the #PAS2023 Opening General Session. #UCSFatPAS
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