![]() ![]() View source version on businesswire.MONTEREY - The Montage Health Foundation recently announced it has selected four local physicians to receive funds from the medical group’s Physician Scholars and Clinical Volunteers grant program funds program. Montage Health organizations include Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Montage Medical Group, Montage Health Foundation, Montage Wellness Center, Aspire Health, and MoGo Urgent Care. Montage Health is dedicated to providing coordinated care across all settings to meet each person’s goals and needs. Montage Health is the local, independent, nonprofit parent company of a family of organizations dedicated to improving lives by delivering exceptional healthcare and inspiring the pursuit of optimal health for communities on the Monterey Peninsula and across Monterey County. program, followed by a tour of the campus Please note that the event is by invitation only.ġ0 a.m. Media are invited to attend the September 27 celebration and tours. Pre- and day-of-celebration interviews and tours are available. For more information on Ohana, visit /ohana. The campus also features thoughtfully curated artwork to support emotional processing and self-empowerment, and enhance the patient and family experience. ![]() Features include an outdoor amphitheater for classes and music, gardens with immune-boosting plants, and courtyards, terraces, and patios that encourage both group connection and private reflection. ![]() Award-winning architects NBBJ worked with Montage Health leadership and mental health experts to create an indoor-outdoor environment that provides both engagement and respite for patients, families, and staff. In contrast to conventional mental health facilities, the campus’ innovative design prioritizes curiosity, connection and comfort alongside safety. "Hope is what sustains young people on their journey to build mental health and resilience, and it is what inspires communities to support mental health initiatives. "Hope is the foundation of Ohana’s work," says Swick. The Ohana approach is built on a breakthrough idea: mental illness is always treatable and can often be prevented, and mental fitness - like physical fitness - can be developed and sustained. Elliott’s landmark gift reflected her desire to "do something to benefit the community at large," and her only request was that the project be named Ohana to convey the importance of family - immediate, extended, and chosen - in helping youth to engage in treatment when they need it and to develop mental health so they might live their happiest and healthiest lives. Named after the Hawaiian word for "family," the Ohana campus broke ground in 2020 thanks to one of the largest private investments ever made to address youth mental health. Ohana and Monterey County represent a national model we hope others can learn from and replicate, as we connect with schools, other health care providers, and community partners to address this vital need." Ohana exemplifies the power of philanthropy, partnerships, and medical excellence and innovation to help our youth and their families turn hurt into hope. "Youth mental health has been characterized as the public health issue of our time. "The opening of the Ohana campus is a milestone in addressing the youth mental health crisis that affects one in four families in the United States," said Steven Packer, MD, President and CEO of Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and Montage Health. New Ohana Campus in Monterey, California. ![]()
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