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Houston has one of the largest health care systems in the world, and it also has neighborhood clinics, care workers, counselors, faith communities, support groups, food programs, public health teams, and neighbors helping neighbors. Explore physical health, mental health, spiritual care, connection, prevention, crisis support, and the decisions that shape care.
Health doesn't exist in a vacuum. Everything is connected.
Chemical plant explosions and we get a text 6 hours later.
The water smells like chemicals some mornings.
Our cancer rates are higher and everyone knows why.
We live next to refineries and nobody monitors the air.
What city hall, the county, and the state are weighing on this — and how to weigh in.
Services, programs, and benefits offered for this pathway.
Clinics, screenings, hospitals, prevention, food, housing, and everyday care.
Counseling, crisis support, peer groups, recovery, grief, stress, and trauma care.
Faith communities, chaplaincy, healing spaces, belonging, and practical support.
Support groups, community events, volunteers, mutual aid, and people to call.

My whole family has breathing problems.
Flaring at night. The sky turns orange.
A transitional employment program for adults with disabilities offering vocational skills training and paid work at two locations.
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