SCU Honors Pride Month 2023

SCU Honors Pride Month 2023 In its ongoing commitment to inclusivity, SCU joined in Pride Month this past June to celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals and honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The federal government first recognized June as Pride Month in 1999, and it is now held annually as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. According to The Library of Congress, The Stonewall Uprising was a reaction to a police raid on the Stonewall Inn, then one of the most popular gay bars in New York City, on June 28, 1969. A series of events between police and [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:32+00:00July 11, 2023|Front Page News|

SCU Announces Launch of Online Graduate Certificate in Pre-Genetic Counseling

SCU Announces Launch of Online Graduate Certificate in Pre-Genetic Counseling WHITTIER, CA - (June 30, 2023) — Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) is proud to announce the launch of our Graduate Certificate in Pre-Genetic Counseling. This 12-credit, asynchronous online program is designed to help prepare those who wish to apply to a master of science in a genetic counseling degree program or explore what is involved in genetics counseling. "I am excited we are launching this innovative new program,” said Program Director Dr. Dan Handley, M.S., Ph.D. "Genetic technologies and new discoveries are transforming nearly every area of [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:30+00:00June 30, 2023|Front Page News|

SCU students treat cyclists riding 545 miles for AIDS/Lifecycle 2023 fundraiser

SCU students provide treatments to cyclists riding 545 miles for AIDS/Lifecycle 2023 fundraiser From June 4-10, over 2,000 cyclists and volunteer "roadies” embarked on a 545-mile journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles to raise money to fight to end HIV and AIDS. AIDS/Lifecycle is the world's largest annual HIV and AIDS fundraiser and has been proudly supported by SCU since 1996, providing healthcare to the cyclists from start to finish. Since its inception in 1994, AIDS/Lifecycle participants have raised more than $300 million to support the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the HIV-related services of the Los Angeles [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:27+00:00June 27, 2023|DC-Organic, Front Page News|

Celebrating the 9th Anniversary of the International Day of Yoga

Today marks the 9th International Day of Yoga, a day designated by the United Nations in 2014 to raise awareness worldwide of the health benefits of yoga. This ancient system of wellness originated in India and is a core component of Ayurvedic medicine, empowering individuals to create a more refined alignment between their mind, body, and soul. In his address to the UN General Assembly advocating for the adoption of an annual Day of Yoga, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, described yoga as "...an invaluable gift of India's ancient tradition. It embodies unity of mind and body; thought [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:25+00:00June 21, 2023|Front Page News|

SCU Health announces June 2023 date for free Community Outreach Clinic

WHITTIER, CA - (June 12, 2023) — SCU Health is proud to announce a free Chiropractic Care event open to all Southern Californians on Saturday, June 17 from 14 p.m. Our monthly SCU Health Community Outreach Clinic is part of a continuing effort to serve the community with integrative, whole person healthcare services, increase the awareness of whole person healthcare benefits, and provide students with clinical experience and patient treatment. The following healthcare services will be offered at our June 2023 Community Outreach Clinic: Chiropractic consultation and treatment. Treatment is based on the consultation and varies, based on the [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:21+00:00June 12, 2023|DC-Organic, Front Page News, MSPA-Organic|

Top Three Vitamins You Can’t Afford to Miss: My Must-Haves for Optimal Health

March is National Nutrition Month, which promotes the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. Along with a balanced diet, taking vitamins and supplements can also improve overall health. While there are many options available, if I could only choose three, they would be Omega 3 fish oil, Vitamin D, and Magnesium. These three vitamins offer a range of benefits, from improving brain function to reducing inflammation and supporting bone health.

By |2025-08-15T20:21:00+00:00March 16, 2023|Front Page News|

SCU Health announces free Tent Event community outreach clinic

WHITTIER, CA. - (March 13, 2023) — Southern Californians can receive free Chiropractic Care and have their vitals checked by a physician assistant at an upcoming SCU Health Tent Event community outreach clinic in East Whittier. SCU Health offers free clinics in a continuing effort to serve the community with integrative healthcare services, increase the awareness of integrative healthcare benefits, and provide students with clinical experience and patient treatment. SCU Health's Tent Event will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 14 p.m. on the campus of Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), at the Sports Medicine Clinic [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:17+00:00March 13, 2023|DC-Organic, Front Page News, MSPA-Organic|

SCU Health announces half-off Ayurveda therapy services, March 27-30, 2023

WHITTIER, CA. - (March 10, 2023) — Southern Californians can receive free consultations and half-priced Ayurveda therapy services during an upcoming SCU Health promotional event from Monday, March 27 Thursday, March 30, in Whittier. Ayurveda healthcare providers use herbs, diet, lifestyle recommendations, specialized Ayurveda therapies, and yoga to help patients re-establish harmony and achieve greater health, balance and happiness. SCU Health's Ayurveda practitioners bring over 50 years of collective experience supporting patients on their journey to achieve optimal health with personalized therapy plans. "Ayurveda is one of the oldest traditional medical systems delivering personalized healthcare. This science of healing advocates [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:09+00:00March 10, 2023|AYUR-Organic, Front Page News|

Higher Education & The Great Resignation: Why Higher Ed Staff Are Calling It Quits

Higher Education & The Great Resignation: Why Higher Ed Staff Are Calling It Quits March 2023 By John Scaringe, DC, EdD, President / CEO, Southern California University of Health Sciences While there were hints of it long before the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Great Resignation began in earnest in early 2021, with working professionals across a wide range of industries leaving en masse in pursuit of better, higher paying, and more meaningful employment. The field of higher education has been no exception to this, with a survey from last year suggesting that more than half of higher ed employees plan [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:06+00:00March 2, 2023|Front Page News|

SCU partners with A.T. Still University to Expand Pipeline of Physicians

Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) partners with A.T. Still University to Expand Pipeline of Physicians Partnership enhances educational pathways to medicine by providing five interview slots for SCU graduates WHITTIER, CA - (Feb. 24, 2023) — Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) has announced a new partnership with A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) to expand access to education for aspiring physicians looking to earn a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. Through this partnership, five annual interview slots are reserved for SCU students who graduate from the Master of Science in Medical Science [...]

By |2025-08-22T21:05:03+00:00February 24, 2023|Front Page News, MSMS-Organic|
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