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California Health Report: Central Valley Residents Help One Another
Into the void left by a health care system that doesn’t offer sufficient translation services and an economy that demands grueling labor from low-wage agricultural and meatpacking workers, Punjabi residents in California’s Central Valley have created an organization to help each other.
Claudia Boyd Barrett
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November 12, 2020
Community Health Worker Gurpreet Singh grew up helping his parents and their Punjabi-speaking friends navigate the health care system. He now does that for the broader Fresno Punjabi community in his role with the Jakara Movement.
Sahibjit Singh
