Organizations Filed Purposes:
PLANETREE HEALTH LIBRARY PROVIDES CONSUMERS WITH FREE ACCESS TO CURRENT, RELEVANT, AND RELIABLE HEALTH AND MEDICAL INFORMATION BECAUSE WE BELIEVE INFORMED CONSUMERS CAN MAKE WISER LIFESTYLE AND SELF-CARE CHOICES, AND PARTNER MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. PLANETREE PROVIDES FREE HEALTH AND MEDICAL INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC VIA THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE, WEBSITE, AND E-NEWSLETTER.
TO PROVIDE FREE ACCESS TO CURRENT, RELEVANT, AND RELIABLE HEALTH AND MEDICAL INFORMATION
PLANETREE HEALTH LIBRARY GUIDES THE PUBLIC TO CURRENT, RELEVANT, NO-COST, AND TRUST-WORTHY MEDICAL INFORMATION BECAUSE WE BELIEVE INFORMED CONSUMERS CAN MAKE WISER LIFESTYLE AND SELF-CARE CHOICES, AND CAN PARTNER MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. WE CONNECT THE PUBLIC TO CURATED HEALTH INFORMATION VIA OUR WEBSITE, FREE E-NEWSLETTER, AND SOCIAL MEDIA.PLANETREE HEALTH LIBRARY PROVIDED A FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF LIBRARIAN-CURATED LINKS ON HEALTH ISSUES IN LATER LIFE/HEALTHY AGING, THAT REACHED AN ESTIMATED 1,300 PEOPLE (INCLUDING AUDIENCES AT PUBLIC PROGRAMS).THESE INCLUDED:COMMON ISSUES IN LATER LIFE (485 USERS)CAREGIVING (420 USERS)LATER LIFE PLANNING (380 USERS)PLANETREE HEALTH LIBRARY HELD PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS (SUNNYVALE SENIOR CENTER, CITY OF SAN JOSE SENIOR SERVICES, LIBRARY 2.0 CONFERENCE) THAT REACHED AN ESTIMATED 320 PEOPLE.PLANETREE HEALTH LIBRARY PROVIDES TWO PRINT LIBRARY COLLECTIONS ONSITE FOR GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, THE ONCOLOGY PATIENT AND FAMILY LIBRARY, AND THE ANTE-PARTUM INFORMATION SERVICES.AT GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, PLANETREE HEALTH LIBRARY PROVIDES BOOKS, PRINTOUTS, AND OTHER INFORMATION MATERIALS IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES, AND MAINTAINS COLLECTIONS FOR:- ONCOLOGY PATIENT AND FAMILY LIBRARY (COLLECTION MATERIALS = APPROXIMATELY 250 TITLES)- ANTE-PARTEM UNIT INFORMATION SERVICES (COLLECTION MATERIALS = APPROXIMATELY 60 TITLES)THE PLANETALK ONLINE NEWSLETTER (ISSUED MONTHLY) HAD 1,970 SUBSCRIBERS IN 2019.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Lise Dyckman | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $46,154 |
| Susan Sommer | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Candace Ford Gray | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Fred Schulenburg | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Mallory Olson Jurik | SECRETARY | 1.5 | $0 |
| Sheryl Lee | BOARD CHAIRPERSON | 2.5 | $0 |
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