Community Health and Wellness

Montage Health is a nonprofit collection, a montage, of entities designed to keep people healthy and connected. We strive to deliver extraordinary care that extends beyond our walls—into our neighborhoods—to provide Monterey County residents the services, education, and resources they need to stay healthy.

Blue Zones Project Monterey volunteers

Blue Zones Project Monterey

Monterey County is now an official Blue Zones Community. That means we've improved access to healthy food, boosted workplace wellness practices, increased connection among our communities, and so much more.

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Community Benefit Program

Each year, we invest millions of dollars and thousands of volunteer hours to improve our community’s well-being and support local organizations.

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Nutrition for kids

Montage Health offers a free program that provides kid-friendly, science-based education to children and families throughout Monterey County.

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Tyler Heart and Vascular Center AED Program

Tyler Heart and Vascular Center's Automated External Defibrillator (AED) program is committed to strengthening the community’s response to cardiac emergencies.

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Upcoming classes and events

Explore our classes and events — most are FREE to the community.

  • Jul
    14
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    Join this in-person workshop on planning for and talking about what you want when it comes to serious illness and end-of-life care. Taking these steps now will reduce stress later and allow your choices to be honored.
  • Jul
    15
    Wednesday
    2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
    Join us for an informative session with a registered dietitian about how and what to eat after your surgery. The best time to attend is about a month before your procedure.
  • Jul
    16
    Thursday
    11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
    Understand inflammation, how it’s connected to many chronic diseases, when it's helpful versus not, and how balanced nutrition can help.
  • Jul
    18
    Saturday
    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Join Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's Family Birth Center for this free childbirth education class for expecting parents. This complete childbirth course is taught from the InJoy Health Education line, an evidence-based program focusing on empowering birthing persons and their support team.

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Get substance misuse resources for parents, teens and teachers. Learn how to talk about drugs and alcohol, how to prevent misuse, recovery options and more.

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