Advocate. Educate. Inform.℠
Photo Credit: Marie D Corbin, PHOSBC Lisboa, Portugal 2023
🎯 Our Mission
To advocate, educate, and inform with compassion—helping individuals and families take control of their health journey while building inclusive, empowered communities.
Mission Goals:
Project Heal of Santa Barbara County is a trusted nonprofit patient advocacy organization committed to creating safe, inclusive spaces for community wellness, healthcare navigation, and self-care management. We empower individuals and families in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and soon Los Angeles Counties through compassionate Patient Care Advocacy Consultants, health literacy education, and customized
“Do Your Work” wellness toolkits grounded in the Social Determinants of Health. Through mental and healthcare accessibility podcasts & vlog updates, culturally relevant campaigns, and community-based resources & referrals, we support your journey to better health, stability, and well-being. Join us in building healthier futures—one conversation at a time.
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iClinicRN Stations℠
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Patient Care Advocates, PAC
Certified Peer Support Specialists
Resource Navigators ConsultantsJoin a Station
Sponsorships Opportunites
Intern/Volunteer Opportunites
Shop-iClinic RN Merchandise℠Project MAP℠
Pathway to Wellness-Navigating Our Journey "Do Your Work" Toolkits℠
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Healing Our Communities℠
Photo Credit: Community Health Fair (2024) w/NAACP SM/Lompoc
✅ Patient Care Advocate Consultants – Providing expert guidance
and support for individuals navigating healthcare systems,
ensuring access to necessary medical services and their patient rights.
✅ Certified Medical Peer Support Specialists – Connect individuals with trained specialists
who offer peer-driven support to enhance well-being and healthcare outcomes.
✅ Healing Our Communities Initiatives – Implementing programs focused on promoting, preventing, and providing safety-net, social stigmas, and public-health-driven educational projects.
✅ Informed Public Health Policy Updates Providing accurate, research-evidenced-based insights to help communities stay informed on evolving healthcare policies and their rights. -
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Workshops & Trainings
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Marie D Corbin, CEO, E.D, Former APRN (Ret.) Clinical Educator, Patient Care Advocate, CMPSS
Co-Host, Elaine Roseman, Mental Health Specialist, Certified Peer Support Specialist Facilitator
Co-Host, Maria Arteaga, JD & MPA, CEO Equity & Justice 4All
Co-Host, Rachel Minter, LMSW & Travel AdvisorPathway to Wellness- YouTube Channel
Accessible, Some Free eBooks Available
Educationally Enriched meeting our Health Literacy Requirement
Impactful Healthcare & Housing Policy Updates & Guides
Self-Care Management Tips & Toolkits w/Evidenced Driven Data -
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Sponsors 10 Years & Counting
Photo Courtesy: PHOSBC celebrating
(10) years of serving in our community (2014-2024)
Workzones Business Center
Direct Community Public Support
PHOSBC Board of Directors
Community Shul of Montecito and Santa Barbara
In-Kind Donations
Montecito Bank and Trust
Santa Barbara Foundation
Mental Wellness Center
CalMHSA
Therapy Notes
Rotary Club of Santa Barbara
Non-Profit Resource Network
Healthy People 2030
Food From The Heart
Unity Shoppe
NAACP Lompoc/Santa Maria Chapter
SB Behavioral Wellness Dept. (Be Well)
Direct Relief, Int'l
SB Public Health & Equity
SB Act & The New FARO Center!
Canva Pro for NonProfits
Google for Nonprofits
TechSoup
Therapy Notes
Thank You Workzones Owners and Staff!
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Statement Activities
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“Our Healing Matters”"Creating Safe Spaces for Wellness’
STATEMENT ACTIVITIES:
RESOURCES & REFERRALS
HELPING TO REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES
PROMOTING THE HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030 FRAMEWORK
IMPLEMENTING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES
MENTAL HEALTH LIFE SKILLS & LIFEMAPS PLANS
MENTORSHIP & CONSULTATIONS
ACCESS TO HEALTH & WELLNESS PRODUCTS
EVENTS, PODCASTS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNER HEALTH FAIR EVENTS.
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Pathway To Wellness- ℠
Pathway to Wellness Navigating Our Journey℠
Our Educational-only, Lifestyle, Travel, Wellness,
Photojournal, Stories, and Podcast/VLOG.https://www.youtube.com/@MarieCorbinRN_PHOSBC
Public Health Literacy Workshops
& Research
Informed Content Media
Travel & Lifestyle Guides & Tips
Self-Care Management Tips & Tools
Do Your Work Activities/Journaling
Join us in our healing our communities journey
Documenting our Journey
Come along for the ride as we shake up the status quo. Imagine a world where health equity is not just a term, but a reality. We're here to disrupt and make a lasting impact. Buckle up, it's going to be a wild, yet rewarding experience.
Together, we can shatter barriers and transform lives. Let's navigate the winding roads to better healthcare access in marginalized communities. Your support fuels our mission, and together, we are a force to be reckoned with.
Healthcare is not just a service, it's a right. Let's ensure that every individual, regardless of background, has the care they deserve. Join us as we pioneer change, “one story at a time”.
The PHOSBC Executive Board
Greetings!
Step into our welcoming space where our mission unfolds.
Let's embark on this collaborative path towards improved care access.
Empowerment through Informing, Educating and Advocating
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Are you interested in embarking on a journey to inspire change, foster connection, and make a difference? Your story matters. Let's amplify your voice together! Call to action- book on our Podcast today!
