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From the Brink to a New Beginning: One Woman’s Journey Through Homelessness, Healing, and Hope
For years, good things didn’t happen to Glenda Locke. That was the reality of a life of addiction, for 25 years of choices that led her to this point.
Then one day in May, that changed.
During an assisted treatment for addiction appointment at the Central Health Southeast Health & Wellness Center, the 56-year-old was faced with a startling realization: good things were possible.
Powered by Partnership: Medical Student Demonstrates the Value of Central Health’s Relationship with Dell Med
Aquiel Warner, 31, is part of a growing local physician workforce committed to caring for those who need us most. Warner’s story is one example of the mission behind a unique and ongoing collaboration between Central Health and Dell Med, a taxpayer-supported partnership designed to improve health in Travis County.
Useful resources for facts, figures, and background info about the Central Health system. Reach out to us via the contact us page if you still have questions you’d like answered.
Enabling legislation (Ch. 281, Health and Safety Code)
2018 Germane Solutions performance review
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Press releases
FY 2026 “Year of Access” Budget Targets Better Care, Faster Service, and Stronger Outcomes for Travis County Residents
AUSTIN, Texas — Central Health’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget, known as the “Year of Access,” sets bold goals to close health care gaps and deliver faster, more connected care for […]
County Greenlights Central Health Funding Strategy for Critical Capital Projects
AUSTIN, Texas — On Tuesday, the Travis County Commissioners Court unanimously approved Central Health’s request for a Notice of Intent (NOI) to issue up to $290 million in Certificates of […]
Central Health Opens New Respite Center at Clinical Education Center, Former Children’s Hospital of Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Central Health officially opened its new Respite Center at the Clinical Education Center (CEC), formerly the Children’s Hospital of Austin. The newly renovated facility will provide safe, […]
Blog posts
From Streets to Surgery to Stability: How Central Health’s Coordinated Care Transformed One Man’s Life
Alan Kelly’s journey through two major surgeries to permanent housing shows the power of wraparound health care AUSTIN, Texas—Alan Kelly’s fingers began to flex inward, and his back was beginning […]
How the Medical Access Program Changed Stephen Guerrero’s Life for the Better
After being diagnosed with a serious and rare condition, this Austin resident found help through a program offered by Central Health Leaving a local Austin hospital in April of last […]
Trust Is the First Intervention: Lessons from the M3 Team Model
By Dr. Patrick Lee, President & CEO, Central Health Reimagining Care for Those Too Often Left Out At Central Health, we often say that care begins with trust. But trust […]
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