Produce Prescription Program Launches in Live Oak

Produce Prescription Program Launches in Live Oak

Platos de Bienestar: Healthy Plates, a produce prescription program, is now being offered to a group of Live Oak Health Center patients through Santa Cruz Community Farmers’ Markets. Platos de Bienestar: Healthy Plates is making healthy produce available more affordably to people who need it. Sixty Live Oak Health Center patients have been selected for the pilot program based on a set of eligibility requirements and are being given tokens to use at the market, in an effort to help them purchase fresh fruits and vegetables. The program is funded by the Central California Alliance for Health. Read more.