{"id":106516,"date":"2025-12-23T16:13:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T16:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/106516\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T16:13:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T16:13:07","slug":"sycuan-band-opens-new-tribal-health-center-on-reservation-in-dehesa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/106516\/","title":{"rendered":"Sycuan Band opens new tribal health center on reservation in Dehesa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timesofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sycuan-Health-Center.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sycuan-Health-Center.jpg\" alt=\"Ribbon cutting\" class=\"wp-image-360732\"  \/><\/a>Ribbon cutting for the new health center on the Sycuan reservation. (Photo courtesy of the Sycuan Band)<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sycuantribe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sycuan\u00a0Band of the Kumeyaay Nation<\/a>\u00a0has opened a state-of-the art <a href=\"http:\/\/sycuanhealthcenter.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">health center<\/a> on the reservation in Dehesa.<\/p>\n<p>A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the 24,000-square-foot facility was held on  Dec. 19 by tribal Chairman Cody Martinez with a traditional performance by the Kumeyaay Bird Singers.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis remarkable facility is more than a building. It is an investment in the well-being of our people and those in the community. This celebration is a powerful testament to who we are as a tribe and what we value,\u201d said Martinez.<\/p>\n<p>The facility provides both medical and dental care, local social services, behavioral health and has a full-service pharmacy.<\/p>\n<p>The new center will serve members of the\u00a0Sycuan\u00a0Band, other Native Americans, Sycuan employees and the general public in the surrounding community.<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ribbon cutting for the new health center on the Sycuan reservation. (Photo courtesy of the Sycuan Band) The\u00a0Sycuan\u00a0Band&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106517,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[57521,57522,57523,57524,74,76,75,57525],"class_list":["post-106516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-cody-martinez","tag-dehesa","tag-health-center","tag-kumeyaay-nation","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-sycuan-band"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}