International Community Health Services (ICHS), which helps low-income and uninsured people in Seattle, especially in the Asian Pacific Islander community, could see 80 percent more medically uninsured patients and an approximate […]
ICHS closing clinics one day per month due to cuts
International Community Health Services (ICHS), which operates medical-dental clinics in the International District and at Holly Park, will close its clinics one day a month because of significant cuts in […]
Commentary: First Hill Streetcar to threaten access to International District Village Square
By Teresita Batayola, Maiko Winkler-Chin, and Janice Deguchi For Northwest Asian Weekly Approaching International District/Chinatown from the southeast, you are quickly in the midst of vibrant activity centered on 8th […]
May 21: ICHS holds 2011 Bloom Gala, raises $200,000
International Community Health Services (ICHS) held its annual Bloom Gala, which brought together more than 400 ICHS supporters to raise more than $200,000 for patient care.
Attention: Know someone who helped ICHS in the past year? Nominate them for an award
International Community Health Services (ICHS) and the ICHS Foundation have begun accepting nominations for the 2011 Bamboo Award for Health.
Commentary: ICHS faces severe budget cuts, needs help
an the International Community Health Services (ICHS) survive a 50 percent budget cut? That’s the question a lot of community folks are wondering about
November: ICHS accepts $22,566 from AH&T to continue to help patients
International Community Health Services (ICHS) accepted a check for $22,566 from AH&T, a national insurance firm with offices in downtown Seattle.
Anthony Chen brings a doctor’s care and sensitivity to health department
“Regardless of how good of a doctor you are, a lot of other elements are involved in patient care,” said Dr. Anthony Chen.
Sept. 28: Ron Chew named new ICHS Foundation executive director
Ron Chew
Ron Chew has been named the International Community Health Services (ICHS) Foundation’s new executive director.
In the Mien community, Eastern and Western medicine go hand-in-hand
If you don’t have health insurance, Farm Sirisisangpha can tell you where to apply. If you don’t feel well, she can tell you which doctor to go to. And if you don’t feel any


