Stories That Inspire
Your Adventist Health White Memorial Story Matters
We are grateful to our patients, care teams, donors and neighbors for sharing their experiences. These stories show the importance of providing accessible, compassionate, life-saving healthcare in East Los Angeles, Boyle Heights and Montebello.
We are honored to play a part in inspiring stories of health, wholeness and hope through giving and compassion.
Dr. Michel Daher
Prescriptions with a Purpose: A Compassionate Care Strategy
Newsletter Highlights
Dr. Michel Daher is deeply committed to healthcare, applying his pharmacy expertise to improve outcomes for the underserved.
Bret Thompson
Chef Creates Impact Beyond the Kitchen
Newsletter Highlights
Chef Bret Thompson translates his culinary passion into combating food insecurity and fostering community through nutrition.
Nicolas Mosaquites
Transforming Experience into Community Action
Newsletter Highlights
Nicolas Mosaquites leverages his financial background and experience to enhance financial literacy and access among Black and Hispanic-Latino communities.
More Stories
- All Stories
- Care Team
- Donors
- Newsletter Highlights
- Patients
- Volunteers/Interns
Victor Prado
Grandfather builds healthy future by managing his diabetes
Newsletter Highlights
“I’m here because I feel good about myself and what this hospital has done for me. I have successfully done what the doctors have told me, and I got healthier.”
moreSandra Arzola, Homeless Health Navigator
A journey in supporting patients with barriers to health and housing
Care Team
“Coming into BHI and now the Homeless Program, since 2021, I’ve learned so much. I realized that I am living my purpose, and I’m living it because I’m helping others here at White.”
moreDaniel H Kim, MD, Advisory Board Member
Radiation oncologist brings bold vision to Adventist Health White Memorial
Board
Medical oncologist Daniel H Kim, MD envisions a community wellness hub for residents of East Los Angeles and Boyle Heights.
moreStories That Inspire
Stories That Inspire
Your Adventist Health White Memorial Story Matters
We are grateful to our patients, care teams, donors and neighbors for sharing their experiences. These stories show the importance of providing accessible, compassionate, life-saving healthcare in East Los Angeles, Boyle Heights and Montebello.We are honored to play a part in inspiring stories of health, wholeness and hope through giving and compassion.
Dr. Michel Daher
Prescriptions with a Purpose: A Compassionate Care Strategy
Newsletter Highlights
Dr. Michel Daher is deeply committed to healthcare, applying his pharmacy expertise to improve outcomes for the underserved.
read storyBret Thompson
Chef Creates Impact Beyond the Kitchen
Newsletter Highlights
Chef Bret Thompson translates his culinary passion into combating food insecurity and fostering community through nutrition.
read storyNicolas Mosaquites
Transforming Experience into Community Action
Newsletter Highlights
Nicolas Mosaquites leverages his financial background and experience to enhance financial literacy and access among Black and Hispanic-Latino communities.
read storyMore Stories
All Stories- All Stories
- Care Team
- Donors
- Newsletter Highlights
- Patients
- Volunteers/Interns
Stefan Friedman
“I’ve always believed that healthcare is a right, not a privilege.”
Newsletter Highlights
Inspired by loss, Stefan Friedman joined the fight to ensure everyone has access to care and hope In 2021, Bradley Friedman, 40, had a thriving career as a corporate attorney in New York City, a loving wife, two beautiful children and access to top-tier healthcare. However, his life changed in…
moreYour generosity extends hope!
You Made Thanksgiving Special for Seniors
Newsletter Highlights
Your generosity made it possible for nearly 200 seniors in our ¡Vive Bien! Senior Wellness Program to gather on November 13, 2024, for a Thanksgiving luncheon at Adventist Health White Memorial. The day was filled with a sense of community, joy and renewed hope. Attendees enjoyed a traditional turkey meal…
moreEfrain Escobedo
“I found my purpose in serving others”
Newsletter Highlights
From “knucklehead” to changemaker When Efrain Escobedo became President and CEO of the Center for Nonprofit Management in February 2023, it symbolized more than career success. It was the culmination of a journey defined by discovering his purpose and giving others the hope he once needed. At 18, Escobedo was…
more Share Your Story