Welcome Our New Board President!

In April 2022, we welcome Marc Allmeroth as our new board president, succeeding Lisa Carrick. Thank you, Lisa!! Read on for a Q&A with Marc! How did you get connected to Tichenor Clinic for Children? Being a Long Beach native, I was aware of the clinic for many years, but I got better acquainted with…

2022 Survey Results!

Thank you to all 58 respondents of our 2022 survey! As promised, here are the results in aggregate: Who are our respondents? How are our respondents connected to Tichenor Clinic for Children? Which programs & services are most important to our respondents? How is the frequency of our e-newsletter communication? How would you rate the…

March 11, 2022 Clinic COVID Policy Update

While our state mask mandate is being lifted for most settings at midnight on March 11, 2022, Tichenor Clinic for Children is a healthcare facility and will continue to require medical masks for entry until further notice. Temperature checks and hand-washing will also remain in effect. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Tichenor Clinic: Parent Support Group helps families, and what’s ahead for the iconic Long Beach facility

The Parent Support Group helps empower parents to better advocate for their children, request services and understand their health insurance. PUBLISHED: January 3, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. in the Press-Telegram Editor’s note: This is the last of three excerpts from the forthcoming book, “Adelaide’s Legacy: Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children.” Today’s excerpt deals with how Tichenor’s…

Tichenor Clinic: Connection to Long Beach drives decades-long work to help children

PUBLISHED: December 27, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. in the Press-Telegram Editor’s note: This is the second of three excerpts the Press-Telegram will run from the forthcoming book, “Adelaide’s Legacy: Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children.” Today’s excerpt — combining portions of chapters two, three and six — deals with how Tichenor Clinic, through innovative techniques and programs, meets…

Adelaide Tichenor: The life and times of a trailblazer

The first of three excerpts from the forthcoming book, “Adelaide’s Legacy: Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children.” PUBLISHED: December 20, 2021 at 6:30 a.m. in the Press-Telegram Editor’s note: Starting today, the Press-Telegram will run excerpts from the forthcoming book, “Adelaide’s Legacy: Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children.” Today’s excerpt — “Who was Adelaide Tichenor?” — deals with…

Thank you to all our generous donors!

Marc Allmeroth & Petra Wilder-Smith Lori & Don Brault Lisa & Jeff Carrick Nubia Flores Cedeño Jody Cormack Sandy & Richard Darling Michele A. Dobson Elsa Escobedo Tony Gales Jennifer Kumiyama Richard & Linda Landes Alyce LaViolette Mariana Leñero Solar Carol Llewellyn Lyn Conway Madding Kathie & Pat Mais Sandor & Deloris Mayuga Anthony Mirabal…

Letter from Lori & Tichenor Board of Directors

Dear Friends, This year we celebrate our 95th anniversary since the opening of Tichenor Clinic for Children and it also marks 32 years at the clinic for me. This fall, after 27 years as Executive Director, I will be retiring. I am incredibly proud of how our organization has intentionally and steadily grown and while it…